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VYFS fundraising in full swing

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VYFS fundraising in full swing

Vashon Youth & Family Services has announced the return of its famous elves for this holiday season as…

Whales frequenting south-sound waters

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Whales frequenting south-sound waters

Southern Residents, humpback, seen locally in recent weeks

Islander launches pilot program to feed pets

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Islander launches pilot program to feed pets

Islander Kay Farris, a veterinary technician, said animals have always been a meaningful part of her life.

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County budget allocates funds for affordable housing, environment

The King County Council approved the county’s 2019-20 budget last Tuesday, allocating $4 million for The Creekside Village…

Two VHS students arrested over social media threats

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Two VHS students arrested over social media threats

Two Vashon High School students were arrested last Wednesday and booked into King County’s Youth Services Center on…

Sharing the Stage headliners return to their musical roots

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Sharing the Stage headliners return to their musical roots

Local youth musicians will open for Snuff Redux.

With comment period closed, WSF will hold meeting in West Seattle Dec. 12

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With comment period closed, WSF will hold meeting in West Seattle Dec. 12

Editor’s Note: Washington State Ferries has changed its December meeting to Dec. 12; this version reflects the correct…

Joe Nguyen, newly elected to state senate, looks ahead

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Joe Nguyen, newly elected to state senate, looks ahead

Joe Nguyen, the son of Vietnamese immigrants and a lifelong resident of the 34th Legislative District, won the…

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…