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Mosqueda wins; incumbents hold seats at park, fire districts

Initial results from the 2023 general election.

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Happenings | Nov. 9 edition

Veterans Day, poetry, taxing district budget hearings, a youth cardiac health event, and more.

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Vashon Food Bank moving, building new facility; invites public to community meal

The meal will include an update on design, the construction timeline and the food bank’s campaign process.

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Shots fired, disturbing the peace of a placid Sunday

An errant shot, likely coming from a hunter’s firearm, pierced the wall of an accessory dwelling unit.

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VashonBePrepared recaps earthquake safety exercise

In the chaos of a major earthquake, how would emergency teams be organized to respond as one?

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Time and Again: Veterans memorials on Vashon

Take time to visit the six veteran memorials on the island.

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Election 2023 results: King County Council, Port of Seattle commissioners

The following results were posted Nov. 7 on the King County Elections website.

A member of J Pod breaches at Port Robinson on Nov. 5. (Jim Diers Photo).

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Orcas stun by spending day and night in Quartermaster Harbor

“All encounters are memorable, but this one challenged the boundaries of our knowledge about our critically endangered Southern…

Prison bars (File photo)

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WA to invest $200 million to address disparities created by “war on drugs”

Dept. of Commerce to establish 17 different grant programs to invest in communities impacted.

Matt Beursken, as Edgar the Forest King, surrounded by a group that calls itself “The Mushroom 5.” These fungi friends included (Left to right) Phil Levin, Amy Greenberg, Veronica Fernmoss, Elizabeth Braverman, and Brad Roter (Liz Shepherd Photo).

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Trolls, shrooms and ghouls: Vashon celebrates Halloween 2023

Islanders packed the town’s core on Oct. 31 for an explosion of artistry this Halloween.

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VashonBePrepared offers ways to stay safe and help others

Would you invest a few hours on a Saturday to quadruple the safety and preparedness of your household?

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King County deputy pleads not guilty to assault charge

Allegedly punched a seat-belted and handcuffed subject inside a patrol vehicle

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Charges dismissed against man accused in 2022 Vashon knife threat

Prosecutors dismissed charges against a man accused of threatening another islander with a knife.