Opinion
Fields project has come at too high a price
First, the good news. As you read last week, the Vashon Park District has finally managed to get…
News
Climbing for a cause
When islander Carol Eggen told friend and fellow islander Jeannine Emery she was thinking of climbing Mount Rainier,…
Obituaries
Carl Blomgren
Carl Blomgren A Lover of Life; Tough and Tender; An Authentic Being of the World Carl Blomgren was…
News
State calls for higher ferry fares
Under a state proposal, ferry riders will see fares increase by about 5 percent over the next year.
Obituaries
MaryAnne Reinert
MaryAnne Hallowell Reinert, 81, a full-time Vashon resident for the past quarter-century, died unexpectedly in her sleep in…
Letters to the Editor
Our rights should be defended | Letter to the Editor
Last month you printed a letter I wrote in which I said that Obama ought to be impeached.…
Letters to the Editor
Data collection is necessary | Letter to the Editor
This letter is a response to alarmists and conspiracy theorists who claim NSA surveillance programs violate our privacy.…
Letters to the Editor
DoVE provides specific services | Letter to th Editor
The DoVE Project does not wish there to be any misinformation about services relating to domestic violence on…
News
Park district gains extension as it makes headway on field
The Vashon Park District is nearing a significant milestone with its athletic fields project north of town, as…
Letters to the Editor
Fireworks can be both safe and fun | Letter to the editor
Vashon enjoyed two years of incident-free fireworks usage until last year. Thankfully, there were no reported fireworks injuries…
News
For cleaners, this week marks the end of an era
After 25 years serving the island, Joy’s Village Cleaners will close its doors Friday. Joy Humphreys owned the…
Sports
Wrestlers excel at regional tourney
Last week two Vashon wrestlers competed in USA Wrestling’s Regional Championships in Poc-atello, Idaho, and one young islander…
Opinion
Second grade proves to be a good time to experiment with hair
Our youngest boy got a Mohawk. To say that he “got” a Mohawk, like it fell from the…