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New eateries open, filling gaps in island hours and flavors
Introducing, Vashon Community Pub and Smokehouse, and Sauced, at Gravy.
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Wastewater data provides hopeful sign in surge
COVID virus levels have been declining in the test samples from King and Pierce county wastewater treatment plants.
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Proposal would exempt Washington’s news outlets from B&O tax
Legislation cited as necessary save jobs and protect a critical community service.
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WA lawmakers prepare for first in-person session since 2020
More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to…
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PIE makes sure kids will keep reading in 2023
Vashon Partners in Education (PIE) presented a $52,049 check to the Vashon Island School Board at its last…
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Water District 19 poised to end moratorium on new water shares
The district’s 26-year moratorium on new water shares stirred controversy, sparked a lawsuit, and limited development in Vashon’s…
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Lessons from the storm, and public health update
Days of freezing weather. An ice storm. Ferry troubles.
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King County encourages folks to recycle their old holiday lights
The county has compiled a list of retailers and organizations that will recycle old light strands.
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Rep. Schrier secures $2 million for King County Sheriff’s Office
The money will be split between expanding the office’s Crisis Response Team and deploying body cameras.
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Health Care District inks an agreement with Sea Mar
Commissioners have agreed to allow Sea Mar to continue to operate at VHCD’s Sunrise Ridge Clinic, even as…
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Remembering what broke, crashed or got fixed in 2022
It’s time to look back at some of the biggest stories of the year for our small island.
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State sues 3 major drug retailers for role in fueling opioid epidemic
AG Bob Ferguson alleges Albertsons, Kroger and Rite Aid of failing to prevent overuse of opioid prescriptions