Map of proposed landfill expansion sites (screenshot from King County website)

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Waste management expert knocks county’s plan to expand landfill

The waste management advocate said the decision to expand seems pre-determined despite assessment.

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Chevron station robbed, employee held at gunpoint

Employee Nik Stoddard grabbed the gun away from the unidentified thief.

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Recent study highlights local group’s conservation successes

Vashon-based group’s work has assisted in quadrupling maleo population over the last 14 years.

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A storied place of care for local seniors will cease operations

In an interview, VCC executives cited deep issues of sustainability as reasons for their decision.

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School board discusses COVID-19 updates, enrollment, curriculum

Board business included COVID updates, a new strategic plan and racial equity measures.

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Local photographer, artist opens framing business

New frame shop comes to Vashon.

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Objection to mandate still clouds fire chief’s future on Vashon

Four other staff members in the district will file for exemptions to the vaccine mandate.

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Ceremony for Vashon’s newest road, light show comes to Open Space, & rent subsidy is launched by IFCH.

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Former tavern to transform into a sweet spot for all ages

The Creamery’s move is part of the overall transformation of the property by its new owners

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Birth Announcement: Nash Lande Sandvig

Nash was born on August 26, 2021 to Gary Sandvig and Mallory McGuirk.

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State employees including first responders sue state over vaccine mandate

The lawsuit filed on behalf of more than 90 plaintiffs claims Inslee’s order is unconstitutional.

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Union carpenters to go on strike, expected to impact Eastside Microsoft projects

Members authorized strike after rejecting AGC offer for the fourth time.

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The state’s hospitals face “unprecedented collapse” amid COVID uptick warn healthcare unions

Union spokeperson says understaffing was a problem even before the pandemic.