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Healthcare district sees rising urgent care numbers, commissioner’s exit
DispatchHealth usage is up, a commissioner is out and more contracts are getting inked at VHCD.
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School board passes policy to protect undocumented students
It comes after the Trump admin’s revoking of rules barring most immigration enforcement in schools.
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Small businesses brace for higher minimum wage in King County
New wage for unincorporated areas went into effect Jan. 1, but the rules are still being determined.
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Former Auburn cop sentenced to 16 years, 8 months for murder
A jury convicted him in June 2024 for second-degree murder after shooting Jesse Sarey in 2019
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As chief departs, fire district fleet improvements continue
The board on Dec. 30 authorized the district to order a new stock Pierce Enforcer Pumper truck.
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Island birders flock for annual count
Around 75 birders took to land and sea on and around Vashon on Dec. 28, scouring the island…
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Artists invoke hope for MLK Day on Vashon
The event this year coincided with the presidential inauguration.
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Chance of catastrophic fire on Vashon is slim, but preparation is still important, experts say
Island groups are girding themselves for future flames.
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