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Mosqueda takes council seat representing Vashon
She will chair the Health and Human Services and Regional Transit committees.
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Frigid weather brings a timeless pastime back to Vashon
By most accounts, Fisher Pond has not fully frozen since 2017.
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Passengers sue Boeing, Alaska Airlines after plane door blew out mid-flight
The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident.
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Black Press Media announces move to new ownership
Carpenter Media Group operates leading community news publications in the southern United States, including Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, North…
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Gov. calls for action on homelessness, climate, abortion rights
While he painted a picture of a state succeeding on many fronts, Republican leaders expressed reservations on Democrat…
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2023 Christmas Bird Count gifted with glorious weather
Dozens of birders helped count over over the island and Kitsap Peninsula this year.
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Secretary of State notifies Legislature of initiatives likely to be on ballots
The initiatives address issues such as parental rights for education, tax collection, vehicle pursuits by police and carbon…
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Prepare now for cold snap later this week
Temperatures are forecast to plunge below freezing on Vashon starting Thursday evening.
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WSF drops ferry restoration plan, now estimates 2028 for resuming full service
The news means the Triangle route will be on two boats for the foreseeable future.
Northwest
King County Agricultural commissioner lays out farming changes
County has been working at helping more “first generation” farmers get started, especially immigrants and people of color.
Sports
Pirates wrestle at annual Rock Tournament, with renewed girl’s tourney
More than 200 wrestlers competed over two days.
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Nature Center dives deep into watershed health
A grant will let the organization add stormwater testing to their study of the island’s stream health.
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What’s up with ospreys at Station 55?
The removal of a platform and unoccupied osprey nest atop caught some islanders by surprise.