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Happenings | Sept. 5 edition

Japan Festival, senior center fun and a chance to celebrate scouting.

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Audit report card is in for VISD

Auditors recommended corrections for the district to improve its financial reporting.

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Algae bloom prompts Water District 19 restrictions

Emergency water rules could last through mid-September.

You must stop your vehicle when a school bus looks like this, even if you are in the opposing lane. The lights are flashing red, and the stop-sign arm is extended. (Rick Wallace photo.)

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VashonBePrepared: Staying safe in back-to-school season

How to stay safe whether walking, biking, bussing or driving to school.

The Vashon Health Care District board (right) discusses a plan to bring urgent care to Vashon Island, with the Vashon Island Fire & Rescue board and members of the public in attendance.

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Health Care District signs DispatchHealth agreement

The district’s resolution also commits to keeping care affordable and working with VIFR.

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News Briefs | August 29 edition

News you can use for ferry-riders and septic tank users.

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Happenings | August 29 edition

Senior center events, Japan Festival and more.

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Islander Jenna Riggs holds a jar of honey next to her hives on Vashon Island.

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Honey, postcards, and flags: How islanders are supporting Kamala Harris

Vashon residents are finding creative ways to get involved in the 2024 Presidential race.

The Quartermaster Heights neighborhood gathering featured a question and answer session led by VashonBePrepared Vice President Rick Wallace. He told the crowd: “You all are taking the most important step for preparedness – getting to know each other and learning how to help each other now, before an emergency hits your neighborhood.” (Eric Perlman photo)

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VashonBePrepared: An update on respiratory illnesses

It’s not just COVID goin’ around this summer.

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Olympus Pony Club members win big in national competition

The Vashon chapter took home big prizes in the Quiz National competitions.

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Annual Engels Car Show boasts fossil-fueled finery

Engines roared and hoods opened Sunday to reveal the handiwork of hard-working mechanics.

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News Briefs | August 22 edition

Post office hours improve, plus VIFR and Beachcomber news

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Happenings | August 22 edition

Celebrate Japan Festival, pick up some photo gear and take a walk in the woods.