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Two Island women honored for decades of work on health care issues
Those who know the two women well say that Opal Montague was the gracious one, able to smooth…
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Sen. Murray to honor Islander who sends quilts to injured soldiers
Sen. Patty Murray will honor Vashon’s Sue Nebeker at Murray’s annual Golden Tennis Shoe award luncheon this Friday…
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Man arrested for stealing cash fares from county water taxis
An employee of King County's Marine Division was arrested May 28 for theft of $7,500 in water taxi…
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Vashon School Board makes final round of cuts
The Vashon Island school board approved a final suite of cuts to its 2010-11 budget Thursday night, agreeing…
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Islanders work to address airplane noise over Vashon and Maury
Several Islanders, contending commercial air traffic noise has gotten worse in recent years, are pushing regional authorities to…
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Pirate Blend coffee supports Vashon High School
Island coffee drinkers now have a chance to brew a good pot of coffee and support activities at…
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Vashon man charged with raping two teenagers, including an assault in 2003
A longtime Islander has been charged with two counts of first-degree rape for assaulting two teen girls —…
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As county rethinks Vashon’s recycling, Islanders hatch an innovative plan
In a week or two, Islanders will receive a survey from King County, asking Vashon residents if they’d…
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Longboard crash leaves Vashon man in critical condition
An Islander who was often seen longboarding down Vashon’s streets, his black dreadlocks flying behind him, was seriously…
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Vashon human services agency selects a new director
Ken Maaz, a former Vashon resident with several years of experience running human service agencies in Tacoma and…
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Vashon man charged with three counts of child rape, molestation
A Vashon auto mechanic has been charged with three counts of child rape and molestation after he confessed…
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Vashon School District will seek pay cuts to balance budget
Superintendent Michael Soltman says he’ll ask the Vashon school district’s three unions to consider a 1 to 2…
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Vashon Fire & Rescue buys house in Burton for volunteer firefighters
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue decided to purchase a Burton home last week to house volunteer firefighters —…