News
Park District discusses BARC hours, potential for dog park and more
A variety of issues were discussed at the Park District’s most recent meeting, held on Nov. 9.
News
School and fire districts detail impacts of vaccination mandate
VISD have lost no employees due to the vaccine mandate, but VIFR has released one firefighter/EMT.
News
New, green burial methods available to islanders
Alkaline hydrolysis and natural organic reduction offer greener options than traditional methods.
News
What’s Happening | Nov. 18 edition
Join in on a Turkey Trot, tune into a conversation on Voice of Vashon about reparations and more.
Arts
Arts in brief | Nov. 18 edition
Attend a book reading at VCA, see the “Addams Family Musical” and more.
News
A new rent assistance program begins on Vashon
Lottery program has goal of serving 20 families in 2022.
Arts
Desert Island Bookworm asks Nancy Pearl for her suggestions
Nancy Pearl lists her books she would take on a desert island.
Northwest
Inslee: State agency vehicles must be all-electric by 2035
Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an executive order aimed at transitioning state government to an all-electric fleet of…
News
Bipartisan commission fails to draw new political boundaries
For the first time in state history, the Supreme Court will define new congressional and legislative districts.
Northwest
King County Courthouse comfort dog dies
King County’s first Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) courthouse comfort dog has died, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office…
Northwest
Tired of mowing the lawn? Consider using native plants
Replacing your lawn with Northwest vegetation can be beneficial to homeowners and wildlife alike.
News
Graffiti in Vashon’s town core prompts outrage and concern
The incident also inspired a community advertisement in this week’s Beachcomber, signed by hundreds.