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Land Trust gala raises more than $100,000
The Open Space for Arts & Community on Saturday night was filled with roughly 300 wildly-dressed islanders, who…
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Local dog, Tillie, honored with Washingtonian of the Day award
The governor's office announced Thursday that Tillie, an island dog who made international headlines last month after standing…
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Initiative could help local children’s programs
Best Starts for Kids initiative up for consideration in fall election
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Granny’s grants go to five nonprofits
Granny’s Attic recently awarded $130,000 to local nonprofits for health care needs and programs on the island, including…
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Annual limited deer hunt will close Island Center Forest for two weeks
On Saturday, roughly 200 acres of the Island Center Forest recreation area will close to all but permitted…
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9/11 memorial nears completion
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue’s 9/11 Memorial is nearly complete after a group of Rotary volunteers joined VIFR…
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VIGA awarded grant for food hub feasibility study
Grant will fund study to determine if island can support food processing and distribution center for sale of…
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High school, rowing club receive grants for batting cages, boathouse
Islanders will have improved athletic facilities in the forms of new indoor batting cages and a completed boathouse…
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Jury rules arson as cause of 2010 fire
A King County jury has ruled in favor of the insurance company that cited arson as the reason…
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Park board candidates speak to future and past at forum
Seven islanders vying for three seats on the park district board discussed the VES Fields, improving the Vashon…
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Remnants of adrift Seahawks pop up tent found on Kingston beach
The remnants of an Olympia resident's pop up trailer and raft that went adrift Friday morning and floated…
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Vashon School District Board Candidate, Position 5, Laura Wishik
Our district's mission is, "To equip every student to engage, thrive and contribute in an ever-changing world." I…
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Vashon School District Board Candidate, Position 5, Toby Holmes
My name is Toby Holmes and I'm running for Position Number 5 on the Vashon Island School Board.…