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Harold Rose

Harold Rose passed away in a Seattle hospital on August 30, 2014 at the age of 87. He…

Kirsten Proffit

News

Body of missing Vashon woman, Kirsten Proffit, found

In sad news on Vashon, the body of Kirsten Proffit, the island woman reported missing last Monday, has…

Letters to the Editor

It’s time to get back to nature

My name is Joe, I’m 69 years old, and I’ve lived on the island for 14 years.

Opinion

Biking at midlife: crazy outfits optional

My husband has become a biker. Not a leather-clad Harley Davidson riding biker — the other kind. I’m…

Letters to the Editor

Costs for staff to direct traffic seem high

About traffic patrols at the Fauntleroy dock: Why so expensive? Granted, I’m unschooled in public policy, but $71,000…

Letters to the Editor

We need to think about the future

Our children’s future may be the most obvious reason for stopping the use of toxic chemical pesticides, herbicides…

Letters to the Editor

Money talks when it comes to chemicals

Money talks when it comes to chemicals Oh my! It looks like the sacred dollar has influenced another…

Opinion

Political game is no reflection on Vashon’s thriving schools | Editorial

Vashon’s public schools are strong. The school district is constantly working to address areas that could be improved,…

Downtown Vashon is always filled with motorcycles and their fans during the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts annual island event.

News

Motorcycle mania roars onto Vashon

On Sunday, more than 1,000 motorcyclists gathered in downtown Vashon for the Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts’ 32nd annual Isle…

Obituaries

Dorothy Bardsley

Dorothy Bardsley passed away peacefully on August 26, 2014 while residing at Vashon Community Care. Family and friends…

Obituaries

Karen Kathleen (Sandy) Smith

Karen Kathleen (Sandy) Smith Karen Smith, M.D., who devoted her life to the care of children as a…

Arts

Island musician will perform a night of world music at Seattle’s Neptune Theater

Islander Jason Everett will be featured with the band SAMA this weekend as part of the Nights at…

Subconscious Population

Arts

Subconscious Population will play the Bike on Friday night

Subconscious Population, a band that has many fans on the island and is a large part of Vashon’s…