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Fields campaign misses goal, continues to fundraise
The committee raising funds for the Vashon Athletic Fields project did not meet its goal of securing $300,000…
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Vashon nonprofit receives conservation award for work in Indonesia
An Island organization was recently recognized for its grassroots efforts at conservation in one of the most biologically…
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Young engineers create winning robot, advance to state competition
The crowd went wild in the gym of Tahoma Senior High School in Covington, cheering as students from…
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Lost snowshoer recalls ordeal
How does one survive a night in frigid temperatures, lost on a mountainside during white-out conditions? Islander Marynell…
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Quartermaster Drive closed part of Monday as sailboat leaned near power lines
Quartermaster Drive was closed for several hours on Monday afternoon as a sailboat that washed ashore in Quartermaster…
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Four women missing in the Cascade Mountains found
Searchers have located four women who spent a frigid night in the Cascade Mountains after a snowshoeing trip…
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Vashon Care Center administrator to leave agency after seven years
Vashon Community Care will have a change of leadership next week when administrator Susan Tuller steps down and…
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Public invited to comment on park district budget
Under the Vashon Park District's proposed 2011 budget, all popular park district programs will continue, but district-sponsored sports…
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After a legal review, state decides it has authority to raise ferry fares by 2.5 percent
After weeks of uncertainty, two legal opinions and thousands of dollars in lost revenues, Washington State Ferries has…
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Emmer to step down from Vashon’s community council board
Citing animosity among board members and their obsession with procedural rules, Hilary Emmer announced Monday that she’s stepping…
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Advocates urge Islanders to fight ferry fare hikes
Following news that the Island could see higher ferry fares and reduced service, Islanders — concerned the changes…
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Social service providers brace for drastic cuts
The Vashon Methodist Church, where King County health officials distribute food vouchers to pregnant women and young mothers…