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In Okanogan County, islanders help change land use trends
Donald Trump may have won the presidency, and islander Nancy Soriano is not happy about that election, but…
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VYFS loses important funding
In the midst of a financially difficult year for the social service agency, Vashon Youth &Family Services has…
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County approves 2017-18 budget, raises water taxi levy, fares to sustainable level
* The original version of this story contained an error about the new levy rate. It has been…
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Body of man found near town on Halloween identified
The body of a man found in the woods behind Pandora’s Box late last month has been identified…
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Battleground states: Islanders’ stories from front lines of election
Editor’s Note: The Beachcomber talked to six islanders who volunteered with the Democratic Party in North Carolina, Florida…
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Future of Vashon Forest Stewards still to be determined
With King County’s agreement to purchase the Mukai barreling plant and, in exchange, allow its owner to purchase…
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Logging proposal withdrawn
The property owner who hoped to log 100 acres of his property on the south end of the…
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School board narrows options for April bond election
Vashon’s school board has decided that it will bring voters a bond in April that will be no…
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Islander sues school district, superintendent citing retaliation
An islander and ferry dock worker is suing Vashon’s school district and its superintendent, alleging that she was…
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County in early negotiations with golf club to preserve course’s land
Members of the Vashon Golf &Swim Club recently voted to move forward with the process to allow King…
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Ferry system releases comments from triangle route meetings
Last week Washington State Ferries compiled and released more than 400 comments it received from members of communities…
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Community group partners with VARSA to host gun safety forum
Community group partners with VARSA to host gun safety forum
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King County introduces new landslide hazard maps
This version of the story is updated to reflect that the meeting is this evening, Nov. 16.