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Islanders Rally, During One Pandemic, to Remember Another

Third annual Vashon World AIDS Day event focuses on inspirational stories of activism and courage.

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Vashon Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Pandemic Situation Report

Here’s what you should know about Dec. 1 - Dec. 7.

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Big and Little Kids Team Up to Learn a Monstrous Lesson

Vashon Island High School and Chautauqua students are collaborating for a project.

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1945 — When Once Exiled, Imprisoned Families Returned Home

One-third of the islanders forcibly removed by Executive Order 9066 in 1942 returned to Vashon.

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Study: Nonprofits struggle amid pandemic

Nonprofits around the state are struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic, according to a new study…

A “closed” sign at Jackson’s restaurant on Cole Street in downtown Enumclaw. Sound Publishing file photo

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Governor extends restrictions on businesses and gatherings

It’s been a month since the governor imposed the new rules. And the pandemic has only gotten worse.

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Vashon Has Worst Pandemic Week So Far

Here’s what you need to know about Nov. 24 to Nov. 30.

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For Two Businesses, Exploding Pandemic Got Personal

It’s been a period of intense worrying and waiting for the all-clear.

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As Boards Approve Budgets, Parks Faces Uncertainty

The park district is due to lose a total of $132,000 in tax revenue next year from prorationing.

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King County settles $2 million dog bite lawsuit

The county agreed to pay $100,000 after being sued after a 2016 K-9 unit arrest.

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A map showing the locations where plants have gone extinct in the U.S. and Canada since European settlers arrived.

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Study: 65 plant species have gone extinct in U.S., Canada

More than 65 species of plants have gone extinct in the U.S. and Canada since European colonization, according…

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N95 Mask-Maker Coming to K2 site? Maybe.

The owners of the former K2 manufacturing site might be moving closer to signing a tenant.

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Art as a Badge of Positivity

Necklaces created using a Japanese wood-burning technique are being sold as pieces of wearable art.