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Stolen truck taken on a long joyride through Vashon
During Strawberry Festival weekend, someone took an Islander's flatbed pickup truck for an extensive joyride, leaving a trail…
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County exec candidates call into question Vashon foot ferry
King County Councilmember Larry Phillips on Thursday called for redirecting money from the county's newly created ferry district…
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Colorful Islander Gene Amondson dies
Islander Gene Amondson, 65, an artist, preacher and two-time presidential candidate, died at Harborview Medical Center on Monday,…
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County Council candidates debate today’s tough issues
The main candidates for King County executive debated in Bellevue on Thursday with the primary election just more…
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Real estate market remains soft on Vashon
Though real estate activity has picked up in the last month, Vashon-based real estate agents remain braced for…
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New members join council board
Two Islanders joined the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council executive board last week, filling seats vacated by departing board…
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Vashon cage fights draw a big crowd and lots of attention
Cage fighting, a fast-growing and controversial sport, made its first appearance on Vashon during Strawberry Festival, drawing a…
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Islanders have a chance to learn about deferred home improvement loans
Island organizations have partnered with the county to help people fix up their houses.
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Fire department names assistant chief finalists
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue officials hope Islanders will turn out to meet the finalists in the department's…
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Strawberry Fest aims to promote Vashon’s own
One hundred years after the Strawberry Festival first began on Vashon, the event seems to be coming full…
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Chamber looks to tourism to lift Vashon’s economy
Concerned that several businesses are “hanging on by a thread,” the Vashon-Maury Chamber of Commerce has hired an…
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Despite life’s vagaries, Wolftown continues to offer a sanctuary
Wolftown founder T Martino, an artist, author and educator, has risen to challenges big and small at the…