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Boys’ tennis sends two to district tournament

The 2016 boys' tennis team got off to a great start this fall. After graduating 10 of the…

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EDITORIAL: Granny’s grants support range of medical needs

Granny's Attic has awarded $110,000 to island health-related organizations, but among the grants for Vashon Community Care and…

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How to vote progressive on most important issues

Our ballots are arriving for the most important election of the year. Here is our chance to have…

Opinion

Crucial for islanders to attend tonight’s meeting

By Washington State Ferries' (WSF) own admission, the triangle route is its most difficult to manage. Our humble…

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COMMENTARY: You can grow grains here

I grew up on a 40-acre farm in New York State where my family grew 20 different crops…

Opinion

Say ‘no’ to expanding town

As the co-chair of the past town plan committee, the proposed expansion of the town border in the…

Opinion

I-732 is chance to make sustainable choices cheap, easy

It was great to read Randy Smith's commentary in support of I-732 ("For the birds: Vote 'yes' on…

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Be safe during hunting season

On Oct. 15 at 10:30 a.m., two gun shots were heard and two camo-clad men were dragging two…

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Ruth Violet Sauer

Ruth Violet Sauer left to be with the Lord on October 22, 2016. She was the daughter of…

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Girls’ soccer: Team wins two at home in rainy, muddy conditions

On Thursday, Oct. 13, the Vashon Island High School girls' soccer team took the field against Seattle Christian…

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Vashon pharmacy first in county to receive drug drop box

A prescription drug drop box has been installed inside the Vashon Pharmacy, providing a convenient and safe place…

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Beachcomber wins 22 awards at annual, statewide WNPA newspaper contest

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No reason not to use drug disposal opportunities

The American Society of Addiction Medicine reports drug overdose is the leading cause of accidental death in the…