King County Correctional Facility in Seattle. COURTESY PHOTO, King County

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Green River Killer booked into King County jail after state prison transfer

Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate ‘potentially related cases’

Vaccine supplies have already been arriving at doctor’s offices, clinics, and pharmacies, now that the FDA has approved the 2024 update of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines. (Courtesy photo)

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VashonBePrepared: 2024 COVID vaccination guide

What to get, and when.

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McMurray students will learn without the phones

Plus, Chautauqua students will get lunch for free this year.

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Inclusion Island goes to pirate camp

Such outings are regular programs of Hershey Housing.

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Olympic athlete Jacob Plihal arrived to the Vashon Theatre backlot to cheers and applause from the Vashon community on Aug. 27.

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Vashon celebrates Plihal’s return

Sweat brought him to Paris. Now, he’s home.

An aerial view of the Vashon Recycling and Transfer Station, with solar array in background. (Photo courtesy King County)

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News Briefs | September 5 edition

CenturyLink outage, new chamber director and more.

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Happenings | Sept. 5 edition

Japan Festival, senior center fun and a chance to celebrate scouting.

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Audit report card is in for VISD

Auditors recommended corrections for the district to improve its financial reporting.

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Algae bloom prompts Water District 19 restrictions

Emergency water rules could last through mid-September.

You must stop your vehicle when a school bus looks like this, even if you are in the opposing lane. The lights are flashing red, and the stop-sign arm is extended. (Rick Wallace photo.)

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VashonBePrepared: Staying safe in back-to-school season

How to stay safe whether walking, biking, bussing or driving to school.

The Vashon Health Care District board (right) discusses a plan to bring urgent care to Vashon Island, with the Vashon Island Fire & Rescue board and members of the public in attendance.

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Health Care District signs DispatchHealth agreement

The district’s resolution also commits to keeping care affordable and working with VIFR.

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News Briefs | August 29 edition

News you can use for ferry-riders and septic tank users.

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Happenings | August 29 edition

Senior center events, Japan Festival and more.