Islander sues school district, superintendent citing retaliation

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Islander sues school district, superintendent citing retaliation

An islander and ferry dock worker is suing Vashon’s school district and its superintendent, alleging that she was…

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Longtime school district facilities director resigns

After nine and a half years of caring for the Vashon school district’s buildings, fields and grounds while…

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County in early negotiations with golf club to preserve course’s land

Members of the Vashon Golf &Swim Club recently voted to move forward with the process to allow King…

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Ferry system releases comments from triangle route meetings

Last week Washington State Ferries compiled and released more than 400 comments it received from members of communities…

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Community group partners with VARSA to host gun safety forum

Community group partners with VARSA to host gun safety forum

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Forum to address affordable housing on Vashon

Vashon Household, which works to provide and preserve low and moderately priced housing on the island, will host…

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Women’s self-defense class offered this weekend

The DoVE Project is offering a self defense class this weekend for women and teens age 14 and…

Uber service now available on Vashon

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Uber service now available on Vashon

Vashon residents and visitors looking for another way to get around the island — and beyond — now…

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DoVE Project to hold safety forum Wednesday evening

A public forum on making the island and its bars safer, especially for women, will meet Wednesday evening.

King County introduces new landslide hazard maps

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King County introduces new landslide hazard maps

This version of the story is updated to reflect that the meeting is this evening, Nov. 16.

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Amid logging project concerns, DNR provides brief extension for public comment, explains process

State officials have extended an important commenting deadline for the recently proposed 100-acre logging project on Vashon’s south…

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Expert: Report cougar sightings, livestock kills to state agency for evaluation

Last week, for the second time in a month, a presentation about island predators drew a standing-room-only crowd.

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VYFS revives services with Boeing grant

Vashon Youth & Family Services is re-establishing its family education and early learning support services on the island…