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Owners of Gravy to open new Italian restaurant at Saucy Sisters location

Dre Neely and Pepa Brower, owners of Gravy restaurant and a catering business of the same name in…

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Longtime islander’s home to benefit land trust, broader Vashon community

The forested, gravel driveway of the Kneeshaw House crosses bubbling Judd Creek and diverges into a clearing where,…

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High school creates food pantry for students, families in need

Responding to what they felt was a demonstrable need, staff at Vashon High School have begun a free…

A Canadian safe consumption site in Lethbridge. Photo supplied by ARCHES in Lethbridge

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County plans for second safe drug site on hold

Following intense resistance to the proposal from the suburbs, county officials are taking a wait-and-see approach.

King County Council passes renter protections bill

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King County Council passes renter protections bill

The legislation is intended to prevent landlords from discriminating based on the source of a prospective tenant’s income.

Teen filmmaker to show his work at Vashon Earth Day Celebration

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Teen filmmaker to show his work at Vashon Earth Day Celebration

By PAUL ROWLEY

Developers look to county for help while renters face housing squeeze

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Developers look to county for help while renters face housing squeeze

As housing prices continue to climb in this region, renting a home on Vashon is growing increasingly challenging,…

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“Let’s Talk about Living and Dying” group to meet Saturday

The organizers of Vashon’s former Death Café gatherings have refocused their efforts into a new group that will…

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Islanders raise questions, concerns, over proposed Maury cleanup plan

Officials with the state Department of Ecology presented their proposed cleanup plan for the Maury Island Natural Area…

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Park District seeks input about proposed dog park at BARC

The Vashon Park District is considering a proposal from the group Vashon Unleashed to create a dog park…

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Vashon Wilderness Program will hold fundraiser at Camp Burton

The Vashon Wilderness Program will host “Mammal Mania,” its 2018 fundraiser extravaganza, at 5 p.m. Saturday April 21,…

King County Sheriff’s deputies to carry naloxone

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King County Sheriff’s deputies to carry naloxone

All 450 deputies are slated carry the heroin overdose antidote by mid-summer.

Critics say draft plan from county task force on homelessness underwhelms

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Critics say draft plan from county task force on homelessness underwhelms

One Table’s first stab at recommendations leaves some members calling for a bolder, clearly financed plan.