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King County Council votes to declare fentanyl a public health crisis amid overdose surge
So far in 2022, King County is on track to set yet another new overdose record.
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SR 18 to see full closure this Saturday near Snoqualmie
Highway will be fully closed between Issaquah-Hobart Road and the Interstate 90/SR 18 interchange.
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988 national suicide, crisis hotline to launch soon
The three-digit calling code goes live July 16.
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Charles Krimmert is out as Vashon fire chief
Matt Vinci, who was recently hired as VIFR’s assistant chief, will immediately assume the position of interim chief…
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Online watchdog group gives a closer look at far-right extremists in King County
Justin O’Leary, of Des Moines, was recently arrested in Idaho with other members of Patriot Front.
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Islanders stand to show support and love
Conducted with precision and great solemnity, the procession was led by a cortege of three cyclists from Regional…
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Vashon Food Bank to move into downtown
The Food Bank is moving forward with plans to purchase the Vashon United Methodist Church’s education building.
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Vashon is safer, COVID-wise, than county, state and country
Vashon’s COVID situation stands up well compared to King County, the state, and the rest of the country.
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Massive earthquake on Seattle Fault would bring catastrophic tsunami waves
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake could create a tsunami that would flood the Seattle shoreline in over 20 feet…
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JUDGED BY XII: Auburn officer’s violent past presented in pretrial hearing
Episode 6 in this special podcast series that explores Jeffrey Nelson’s history of violent interactions with community members…
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New ‘Do Not Flush’ labeling law goes into effect across Washington this month
Officials estimate $440 million is spent removing clogs caused by improperly flushed products yearly
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Vashon’s July Fourth starts early, ends late
Independence Day on Vashon celebrated with hydro race, fireworks.
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Potential funding and land deal now in play to build new clinic
The Vashon Health Care District announced progress in its goal to build a modern primary care clinic on…