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A car fire and a brush fire in two days
With the hottest months of the year upon us, Vashon experienced two fires last week, and Islanders are…
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Former Obama delegate will work as page at national convention
Laura Hicks, 18, made a remarkably strong political showing at the Washington state Democratic convention in June, energized…
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County takes over cost of foot ferry
King County this week assumed the cost of providing passenger-only ferry service between Vashon and downtown Seattle, a…
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Fire commissioners are close to selecting new chief from among six finalists
The board of commissioners at Vashon Island Fire & Rescue has chosen six finalists in its search for…
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Maury park could soon get a facelift
t A $7,500 grant will pay for signage, trail work and more.
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New director to take helm at troubled county animal care program
A new acting manager has been named to lead King County’s troubled Animal Care and Control program, which…
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School board votes to close high school campus, ending senior perk
Vashon High School seniors will no longer be able to zip to Subway, take a quick trip home…
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Amidst the chaos, Loren Hill fostered a love of learning
Loren Hill strolled leisurely across the front of the classroom, thumbs in his belt-loops and shoulders thrown back,…
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State ecology puts Glacier corp. under scrutiny in Maury mine clean-up
The state Department of Ecology has decided to require Glacier Northwest to provide extensive public review and comment…
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Famous photographer grandson presents raffle prize | Photo
Ron Newell, left, grandson of photographer Norman Edson, congratulates Roger Douglas on winning the raffle for an original…
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Drivers needed for Vashon Senior Services
Senior Services’ transportation program provides an essential service to local seniors by arranging transportation to medical appointments. The…
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Vashon Fire board to meet July 1 | Notes
The Vashon Island Fire & Rescue board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, in the Penny…