News
RJ’s inspiration, and local support, transform a skate park
Vashon Park District and the nonprofit, RJ’s Kids, are now welcoming islanders to a transformed Burton Area Recreation…
News
From dawn, and then past dark, July 4 lit up Vashon
Vashon celebrated Independence Day last weekend with a professional fireworks display over Quartermaster Harbor.
Sports
First annual Swingman HBCU Classic sets stage for Black baseball players
First annual event brought in over 15,000 fans during All-Star Week in Seattle.
News
T-Mobile Park’s All-Star Week menu offers Pacific Northwest flavors
The All-Star Week menu is offered July 7-11 at T-Mobile Park.
Sports
2023 MLB All-Star Week: Play Ball Park is a home run for fans
Activities indoors and outdoors to entertain fans at Lumen Field Event Center in Seattle from July 8-11.
News
County proposes new zoning changes to spur affordable housing
Zoning incentives adopted by King County in 2017 to encourage more affordable housing in Vashon Town have flopped,…
Arts
Arts Fest boasts hundreds of works by local artists
This year’s festival will present 42 solo shows and two group shows, with the mix of art rotating…
News
At meeting, officials offer no fix to ferry woes
“What is sad to me is what I hear is what you can’t do. I do not hear…
Sports
All-Star Weekend in Seattle: Lots of festivities for local fans
Starting July 7, fans can attend events in and around T-Mobile Park.
Northwest
State DOC pledges to reduce use of solitary confinement
Goal is to lower the rate by 90% in the next five years in Washington state prisons.
News
Leave early or late to skirt Independence Day travel throngs
Seattle area is projected to have some of the worst traffic in the nation.
News
School board sets budget, approves raises for administrators
Superintendent Slade McSheehy said that a minimal increase in personnel costs was achieved due to retirements, voluntary leaves…
News
Islanders Flock to Food Bank’s Picnics in the Parks
The program will run through Friday, Aug. 25, serving free lunches to all and hosting engaging activities for…