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Lauri May Pruett

Lauri May Pruett was born at West Seattle Hospital to Max and Shirley Pruett on December 26, 1956.…

Obituaries

DeWayne Hoyt

Loyd DeWayne Hoyt, 73, of Vashon Island, passed away in his island home, Saturday, March 18, encircled by…

Opinion

LETTER: VHS athletic facilities should be of same quality as schools

As a community member and parent of three Vashon schools’ graduates, I am a proponent of the bond…

Opinion

LETTER: Xanax, Lexapro and a law that needs revision

The barrage of letters being published by The Beachcomber, including this one, is a sign of our community’s…

Girsky Quartet (Courtesy Photo)

Arts

Girsky Quartet performs Beethoven’s Middle Quartets

Vashon Chamber Music will present the Girsky Quartet, performing Beethoven’s Middle Quartets at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the…

“Penumbra” monotype by Ilse Reimnitz (Courtesy Photo)

Arts

Island artist wins WNWA award

Island artist Ilse Reimnitz recently received the “Excellence in Figurative Art” award from the National Association of Women…

Gypsy Wolf will share the stage with Bob Krinsky and Pretty Ugly at the Red Bike on Friday. (Courtesy Photo)

Arts

Musical triple-header plays at Red Bike

It will be a triple-header of music groups sharing the stage at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the Red…

Sports

Another sound victory for boys’ lacrosse with 11-3 win over South Kitsap

The Vashon Island Lacrosse Club’s high school-age team, the Vultures, played South Kitsap last Monday and emerged with…

Sports

Boys’ soccer starts league play with loss, tie

The Vashon High School boys’ varsity soccer team had its first league game last Tuesday. The game was…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Taking a stand through farmers market, gardens

While Vashon has always been a hotspot for activist activity, it seems to have picked up in recent…

COMMENTARY: Minerals are essential for good health

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Minerals are essential for good health

The philosophy of Naturopathic Medicine acknowledges that your body has an amazing ability to heal itself when given…

Sports

VHS baseball team collects win, two losses

The Vashon High School Pirates boys’ baseball team played three games last week and ended with one win…

Opinion

LETTER: VHS cross-country team suffers with state of current track

VHS cross-country team suffers with state of current track