Northwest
Local farm’s fame blooms in light of a newly-discovered dahlia
“Daffodahlia” caught the attention of Martha Stewart.
Northwest
Korean Prosecutors Association launches Pacific Northwest Chapter
King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion delivered a speech at the launch ceremony.
Arts
Team Survivor Northwest leads hiking adventures for women battling cancer
“It’s so wonderful connecting with all these women,” said breast cancer survivor Jennifer Dovey.
Northwest
DOH launches app to help cancer survivors
Vital: A Companion App for People Living with Cancer is a partnership between the Washington State Department of…
News
A shiny new fire truck just arrived on Vashon Island
The public will have a chance to see the rig up close from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.…
Arts
A new exhibition explores ‘the art of being present’
Islander Steffon Moody will open an art exhibition at Vashon Center for the Arts on Friday evening.
News
Breaking down the latest in the King County Comprehensive Plan process
Here’s how the island would be affected.
Sports
Vashon rower Kate Kelly named under-23 female athlete of the year
Accolades and victories are coming her way — sometimes by a margin no thicker than a piece of…
Northwest
Minimum wage is going up in Washington
Cities can set minimum wages higher than the state. Seattle, SeaTac, Tukwila, Renton, Bellingham and Burien all will…
Northwest
Fewer Washington residents have delinquent debt than national average
About 14% of Washington residents carry delinquent debt, lower than the national average of 22%, according to a…
News
A Buffalo Soldier on Vashon is finally recognized
Benjamin Louis Glover served in the Army and retired in 1929 to become a music teacher in Seattle.
News
King County passes the torch on Mukai Barreling Plant property
The plant is set to become a community hub for farmers, chefs, and others who work with food.
News
Community Council votes to endorse Thunderbird Treatment Center
The council ultimately voted 97-26 in support of the motion.