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School district officials tell legislators: sustainability, solvency at risk

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School district officials tell legislators: sustainability, solvency at risk

The Vashon Island School District is projected to face a $600,000 shortfall for the 2021-22 school year if…

Island’s oldest Marine takes a look back

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Island’s oldest Marine takes a look back

Vashon and Maury Islands are home to more than 800 veterans, including Marjorie “Midge” Grace, who at 95,…

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Seminar will focus on living with mental illness

To help counter the stigma of mental illness and address the effects on families where it is present,…

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Funding primary care is focus of health collaborative

Neighborcare is expecting a $350,000 operating deficit this year at the Vashon clinic.

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Water district to discuss raising rates

Water District 19 will hold a meeting next Tuesday, where commissioners will discuss raising water rates. They would…

Proposed ferry schedule falls short for many islanders

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Proposed ferry schedule falls short for many islanders

After the Washington State Ferries meeting last week, ferry officials are encouraging those who have not provided feedback…

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VYFS to host free wellness event Saturday

In partnership with several island agencies, Vashon Youth and Family Services (VYFS) will host its first ever Wellness…

Havurah hosts vigil to honor worshipers killed in synagogue

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Havurah hosts vigil to honor worshipers killed in synagogue

As rain fell last Sunday night, Suzanne Greenberg, newly elected president of the Havurah on Vashon, welcomed solemn…

State senate candidates debate on Vashon

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State senate candidates debate on Vashon

Last week, as part of Ballotpalooza at Vashon High School, state senate candidates Shannon Braddock and Joe Nguyen…

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Granny’s awards year’s second half grants

At the end of September, the members of Granny’s Attic voted on its semi-annual grant awards and gave…

Vashon’s DOVE Project will benefit from Pearl Jam initiative

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Vashon’s DOVE Project will benefit from Pearl Jam initiative

Iconic Seattle band Pearl Jam has been in the news recently after raising nearly $11 million to fight…

Political forum informs about issues, candidates

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Political forum informs about issues, candidates

The political season was in full swing last Monday night at Ballotpalooza at Vashon High School, an event…

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School district seeks input on community field use

Final work on the new Vashon High School turf field is being completed, but community access has been…