News
Amid recent busy days, fire district moves ahead with planning efforts
district commissioners and chiefs are moving ahead withplans for next year and beyond
News
Fire damages north-end home
Vashon Island Fire Rescue responded to the call shortly before noon with seven firefighters
News
Election: Islanders approve fire district levy, elect members to seven public boards
Island voters during last week’s election approved an increased property-tax levy to fund the island’s cash-strapped fire department…
News
On its 90th anniversary, Pioneer Monument’s unveiling is recreated
The Ellisport Women’s Club called a meeting of island pioneers on May 19, 1923, and over 100 islanders…
News
Election Day victories bring change to state, county efforts
Last week’s election brought a substantial change at the state level, giving the Democrats control of Senate, while…
News
New machine at pharmacy expected to improve customer service
A new piece of equipment at the Vashon Pharmacy has been drawing a lot of attention since it…
News
At Shoulder to Shoulder, farming goes beyond food
Between Vashon Cohousing and the Roseballen community just to its south, a small farm run by “a motley…
News
Triangle task force will discuss schedule changes next month
The Triangle Route Improvement Task Force has moved on from trying to create a quick fix for loading…
News
‘It has not been sacrifice’: School board member steps down after 12 years
Bob Hennessey believes in government. He has worked in it his whole life, first as a press secretary…
News
After Monday windstorm, hundreds still without power Tuesday
Roughly 450 of the island’s Puget Sound Energy customers were without power at 8 a.m. Tuesday after the…
News
Islanders help Kathy’s Corner rebuild after recent burglary, multiple losses
Thieves broke into Kathy’s Corner nearly two weeks ago, and since that time islanders have stepped up to…
News
VHS actors perform on-island, will head to China
Four Vashon High School theater students will spend Thanksgiving in China performing at a youth theater festival, but…