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Time & Again: The Boys, Girls, and Seniors in Vashon’s Boats

Vashon has had a long tradition of rowing.

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Give the gift of preparedness

News from VashonBePrepared

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Scene and Heard: Islanders run to support XC team, safe graduation

More than 50 people braved the cold and the fog for the Vashon Running Club’s annual Jingle Bell…

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In remembrance of the lives they led on Vashon

We mourn and celebrate the islanders who left us in 2023.

Photo by Alex Bruell
Kids enjoyed the opening of the new Dockton Park Playground the morning of Dec. 16.

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New Dockton Park playground opens, to the delight of local kids

Construction on the playground began in September.

Lori Anne Razpotnik. (Courtesy of the King County Sheriff’s Office.)

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Human remains identified as victim of Green River Killer

“Bones 17” belonged to a girl named Lori Anne Razpotnik.

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Happenings | Dec. 21 edition

Solstice Ceremony, Jingle Bell run, Intergenerational Book Group, New Year’s Day with the Huskies, and more.

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King County sets aside $5 million funding for organic processing on Vashon

The facility will be a dedicated place to take organic waste, like food scraps and yard debris.

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Newly elected islanders take their seats on school board

Four newly elected school board members took their seats and were sworn into office last week.

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PIE hands over a big check, funding local educators’ projects

Since its founding, PIE has funded 1.8 million worth of special projects in the school district.

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Respiratory virus season means infections are on the rise

The latest statistics have been swinging up as they do every year.

Matt Beursken smiles next to the headpiece of Edgar the Forest King, his Thomas Dambo-inspired troll costume. Alex Bruell photo

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The artist behind Vashon’s iconic troll costume

You know Oscar the Bird King. Now meet Edgar the Forest King.

Redlining map of Seattle (screenshot from HistoryLink.org)

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King County to explore restorative justice options for historic redlining

Race-based restrictive real estate policies were estimated to have cost billions in wealth accrual.