Northwest
Author discusses graphic novel on Japanese incarceration camps
Each year, Washington students learn about Japanese-American detainments without due process following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and…
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Time & Again: Remembering Vashon’s Woodstock
In the early 1970s, Vashon found itself at a cultural crossroads, as an influx of young counterculture migrants…
Business
King County sees rise in unpermitted food vendors
Food safety rating signage now includes mobile food vendors.
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Chorale finds comfort and joy in community
Don’t be fooled by the title of Vashon Island Chorale’s upcoming holiday concert, “Night of Silence.”
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Dockton marina fully reopens
After nearly six years of construction, closures and delays, Dockton Park’s marina and boat launch are fully open…
Northwest
Pickleball gets its own Washington license plate
Washington served up a new license plate Nov. 19, honoring the state sport of pickleball.
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King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in 2025
Third-quarter report shows homicides by firearm down 48% from high of 31 in 2021 to 16 so far…
Northwest
Girmay Zahilay, 38, sworn in as King County executive
Becomes the youngest person ever to hold the office, first immigrant, first refugee and the first millennial
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Foundation raises big bucks at glittering gala
At its first-ever gala auction, the Vashon Schools Foundation raised $335,000 to bolster a wide range of needs…
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From myth to mall: Maury Island’s UFO story lives on
Years after turning the 1947 UFO tale into a film, Steve Edmiston helps bring the story back to…
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Staying strong is an easier lift for local ‘legends’
November sunlight pours through both open garage doors at Vashon Strong, flooding the small studio with gold on…
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Lawmakers urge islanders to support tax reform
Vashon’s three state lawmakers held a forum at Vashon High School Thursday night where they shared concerns about…
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Vashon’s artful activists get national attention
The island artists behind banners and satire appearing at U.S. demonstrations.