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Pandemic Prompts Nature Center to Make Sure ‘Everyone Counts’

The program’s weekly themes build on prior sessions to encourage a deeper connection to nature.

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Health Care District Passes Budget, Putting Parks at Risk

Budget decided against backdrop of pandemic, responsible for limiting primary care provider search.

King County Council has nine members who each represent a district. Courtesy of kingcounty.gov

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King County Council passes $12.59 billion biennial budget

King County Council on Nov. 17 passed a $12.59 billion biennial budget for 2021-2022, providing funding for anti-racist…

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With New Restrictions, Island Businesses Must Pivot Again

Island business owners react to a sweeping set of new restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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School Board Meeting is ‘Zoom-bombed’ in Racist Attack

The discussion, prior to the attack, included a discussion of racial equity.

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Vashon Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Pandemic Situation Report

Here’s what you need to know about Nov. 10 to Nov. 16.

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A Beloved Coach Dies in Motorcycle Accident

The accident took place in Puyallup on the evening of Nov. 12.

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Longtime Land Trust Executive Director Charts New Path

Tom Dean will take on a new role as the Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust’s Conservation Director.

State Sen. Mark Mullet (D-Issaquah) authored the letter to Gov. Jay Inslee. Mullet represents the 5th Legislative District. File photo

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Democratic lawmakers ask Inslee to lift ban on indoor dining

They want to try to scaling back on occupancy before forcing an end to inside service.

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Park district to discuss budget next week

Board meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month.

Tim Eyman get in some last minute campaigning for I-976 in downtown Bellevue on the afternoon of Nov. 5, 2019. File photo

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Eyman fights allegation he repeatedly broke campaign laws

In a lawsuit, the state accuses the prolific initiative promoter of getting kickbacks.

Kabal Gill, owner of East India Grill in Federal Way, wears gloves to hand over take-out orders at his restaurant. File photo

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State halts indoor service at bars, restaurants, home guests

Amid soaring new coronavirus cases and an overburdened health care system, the state’s clamping down.

Screenshot from Gov. Jay Inslee’s news conference Nov. 12 with his wife, Trudi.

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Inslee to hold news conference to announce new restrictions

Among them, reportedly, will be a ban on indoor service at restaurants and retail limitations.