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Local group welcomes Afghan refugees to South King County
A group of Vashon volunteers is currently focused on welcoming Afghan war refugees now arriving in the Pacific…
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Keeping an eye on BA.2, COVID response team looks back
Weekly new case counts on Vashon continue at the single-digit level, a major improvement from the Omicron spike…
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Congresswoman Jayapal tours Dockton Park as part of Vashon visit
The tour included a shoreline restoration site presentation by the Vashon Nature Center.
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County leaders move to explore publicly-manufactured concrete amid workers strike
The concrete workers strike has stopped projects across the region for months.
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Law signed banning sales of large capacity ammo magazines
Emotions swelled as Gov. Inslee signed a measure that limits capacity to 10 rounds. The new law takes…
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County wants input for plan to develop Cedar Hills Regional Landfill
Sustainable waste management supporters have called previous environmental impact statements a “boondoggle.”
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Burton post office to soon close its doors
According to USPS spokesperson Ernst Swanson, the Burton post office will close its doors at the end of…
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Dig Deep creates community through plants and art
Dig Deep to host variety of events, with the goal of creating community through plants and art.
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Fire station’s ospreys have a new nest waiting
A 91-foot tall pole was set in the ground behind Vashon Fire & Rescue, intended to be a…
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Islander’s stolen vehicle recovered on remote property
The Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force located the vehicle in Wilkeson, Washington, a small town 10 miles…
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Call for participation on Community Council equity committee
The Vashon-Maury Island Community Council looks for participants for their equity committee.
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Response team keeps eye on new Omicron variant
Overall, COVID risk conditions on Vashon have fallen to their lowest level since June of last year, just…