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How much will the bond cost? Islanders debate the issue

In the debate over whether to support an upcoming bond measure that will overhaul Vashon’s worn high school,…

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King County fine too small in public records case, Supreme Court rules

In what some are already calling a significant victory for open government, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday…

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Chinese New Year fun The Vashon Senior Center will celebrate the Chinese New Year on Jan. 26 with…

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WEDNESDAY 21 WIC program The Women, Infants and Children food program (WIC) provides free vouchers for nutritious foods…

Islanders kayak directly next to a construction crew at the Glacier Northwest site Wednesday afternoon.

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Protesters take to the water, slow work at Glacier site

Several protesters in kayaks, canoes and other boats took to the waters off of Maury Island Tuesday and…

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Hackett’s lawsuit against VIFR heads to trial today

Court documents suggest volunteer firefighter Lanora Hackett and two other female firefighters at Vashon Island Fire & Rescue…

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Glacier halts work after weeks of political skirmishes

Glacier Northwest is scheduled to halt work today on its 305-foot barge-loading pier after the state denied its…

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Off-Island students bring funds to district

The number of off-Island students has grown significantly in just the last few years, from 44 in the…

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Hundreds turn out to object to ferry service cuts

More than 500 people crammed into McMurray Middle School’s multipurpose room — while 300 to 400 were turned…

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Library system to hold public gathering on K2 site

The decision to hold what KCLS is calling an “evening of conversation” next Wednesday night came after a…

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Sound Food sues ferry system over lost contract

The owners of Sound Food have filed a lawsuit against the state seeking more than $500,000 for losses…

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Club and organization news

Sex and love are the topics It’s Youth-Adult Dialogue (YAD) time again. Come one, come, all Feb. 3…

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THURSDAY 15 Youth orchestra plays Vashon Youth String Orchestra presents a short concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan.…