Opinion
Insufficient state funding for school tech, maintenance means levy needs to pass
Today, King County Elections will mail out ballots for the Vashon Island School District's expiring Technology and Facilities…
News
Exhibit explores history of island schools
It's hard to believe that once upon a time during Vashon's relatively short history, islanders called Cemetery Road…
Sports
Vashon Crew sends four boats to weekend Husky Open
With a big 520 bridge reopening party going on next door, collegiate, master and junior crews raced through…
Opinion
An open letter to the Secretary of State: Democratic caucus process is epitome of incompetence
Secretary of State of Washington, Kim Wyman,
Opinion
New farmers show bravery, importance of farm work
Just over 2 million of America's 319 million people are farmers, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's…
Opinion
Thank you to those who volunteer to write
I want to express appreciation for the parents who write about Vashon sports for The Beachcomber. Even though…
Sports
Track athletes off to strong start this season
The Pirates track and field season is off and running, as the modest but mighty 2016 team participated…
Opinion
Stop Hillary Clinton’s drumbeat to war
After the caucus last week, I decided to write my elected officials and write to my local newspaper…
Arts
Author discusses new book
Blaine Harden, former reporter for The New York Times and The New York Times Magazine, will read and…
Sports
VHS girls’ tennis team falls to Charles Wright and Lincoln, beats Bush, moving to 3-2 on the season
After a strong start to the season, the girls' tennis team traveled to Charles Wright with a 2-0…
Sports
Boys’ lacrosse gets underway with multiple victories
The lacrosse season is underway with solid results in all age groups.
Sports
Vashon High School boys’ baseball up 3-0 early in season, faces Bellevue Christian
The Vashon High School Pirates baseball team took back-to-back games over the weekend, improving their record to an…