News
Non-profit sponsors study on how the pandemic impacted arts and culture in Puget Sound
The study helped identify challenges faced by residents and cultural organizations in Washington
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WSDOT names contractor for State Route 18 intersection project
Construction to begin this year.
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COVID Update: Acceleration Continues in Vashon Disease Spike
More than 219 new Vashon cases were reported by PHSKC over the two-week period ending Jan. 14.
News
Officials, legislators look for ferry fixes as woes mount
Staffing, COVID-19 and a smaller fleet of vessels are among the challenges WSF faces.
News
Case counts in schools have soared in January
In January alone, 61 students at VHS have contracted COVID — 12% of the student body.
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County considers a local compost facility, seeks input
Zero Waste Vashon is working to establish better infrasture for composting and needs island’s input.
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Happenings | Jan. 20 edition
Tax preparation to be offered at Vashon Lutheran Church, registration open for youth lacrosse & more.
Arts
Arts Briefs | Jan. 20 edition
New pieces on display at VCA’s gift shop, comedy night at Vashon Theatre and more.
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Surgeries paused, National Guard deployed to assist hospitals
King County health officials say 1 in 7 ICU and acute-care hospital beds are occupied by a COVID…
Northwest
Unions: 2021 hosted a record number of workplace safety complaints vs. hospitals
Healthcare workers’ unions are supporting legislation that would implement safer staffing standards.
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In surge, school-age kids account for half of Vashon cases
Vashon continues to be crushed by record cases of COVID-19, with Public Health Seattle King County (PHSKC) reporting…
News
Trash piles up in King County neighborhoods after agency postpones service for weeks
Collection company initially cited weather as the reason, but now a strike interferes.
News
Local spike continues: with 131 new positive cases in one week
In the week ending Jan. 7, Vashon saw high infection rates; a record-breaking 131 new positive cases