Sports
Pirates beat Tarriers in a nail biter
The Vashon girls’ basketball team secured its first league victory of the season over the Charles Wright Tarriers…
Sports
Boys hoopsters maintain perfect league record with two more wins
The Vashon boys’ basketball Pirates logged two more Nisqually League wins last week, beating perennial rivals Cascade Christian…
Arts
Band with American roots sound will play at the Bike
Eric Apoe and his band They will bring the group’s American roots music to the Red Bike at…
Arts
High school play pokes fun at British murder mystery
A small ensemble of Vashon High School theater students will bring the humor of playwright Tom Stoppard’s “The…
Letters to the Editor
Kids should wear protective gear at the skate park | Letter to the Editor
The new skate bowl at the Burton Adventure Recreation Center, overseen by the Vashon Park District, certainly will…
Obituaries
Barbara Ann Kirschner
Barbara Ann Kirschner February 13, 1918 – January 24, 2015 Barbara was born and raised in Yakima, Washington.…
News
Schools to weigh options for 2016 bond measure
Vashon’s school district will take a hard look at its aging athletic facilities this winter with an eye…
News
A bowl of fun
Strains of Willie Nelson’s “Blue Skies” filled the air last week as skaters spent the late afternoon hours…
Opinion
Lack of progress in Olympia should end this year | Editorial
Washington’s Legislature reconvened last week with a gamut of issues to address — many of them the same…
Letters to the Editor
Pedestrians should walk facing traffi
I want to add to the recent discussion of pedestrian safety: I am appalled by the large percentage…
Letters to the Editor
Consider the claim that chemical is linked to autism
I’ve been writing and researching about the loss of our rights and freedoms for many years now. What…
Letters to the Editor
Hunter should consider the lives of deer
Appreciation goes to the black tail deer who have given their lives (“Vashon visitors appreciate island hospitality,” Jan.…