Jacob Plihal picks up another win on the road to Olympic Games

Vashon’s Jacob Plihal has clutched another win on his path to competing in the Olympic Games this summer.

By Patrick Call For The Beachcomber • April 17, 2024 1:30 am


How to purify the essential compound of life

Water becomes especially precious during emergencies.

April 17, 2024 1:30 am
Happenings | April 11 edition

Audubon Work Party, From Vashon to Uganda, King County Wastemobile, Birdhouse building party, and more.

April 11, 2024 1:30 am
Celebrating Earth Day at Dig Deep Gardens and beyond

April features many opportunities to learn, collaborate and have fun in the spirit of environmentalism.

By Beachcomber Staff • April 11, 2024 1:30 am
Heritage Museum to present a sock-hopping, good-time gala

Guests will be invited into a 1950s-era ice cream parlor turned bar.

By Beachcomber Staff • April 11, 2024 1:30 am
Building community at Vashon’s new wine café

After much planning and renovation, the new Wine Shop Vashon officially opened on April 4.

By Phil Clapham For The Beachcomber • April 11, 2024 1:30 am
King County Sheriff’s Office receives funding for mental health response

Federal funding will support a mental health co-response team and a rapid DNA processing system.

By Benjamin Leung Sound Publishing • April 11, 2024 1:30 am



Foam coolers, takeout containers will be banned in WA

The prohibition on the sale and distribution of these products will take effect June 1 under a law the Legislature approved in 2021.

By Bill Lucia Washington State Standard • April 17, 2024 1:44 pm
WSDOT: Slow down for Work Zone Awareness Week

The number of fatal crashes in marked work zones had doubled in 2023 when compared to the previous year.

By Bailey Josie • April 15, 2024 12:27 pm



A topsy-turvy weekend for Vashon baseball

Things started on a high note with the Pirates playing a home game against East Jefferson.

By Eric Frith For The Beachcomber • March 27, 2024 1:30 am
Burton Beach Invitational Regatta shines on St. Patrick’s Day

Winning the club’s first gold was novice Willa Lee, in her first-ever single race.

By Ken Jackson For The Beachcomber • March 20, 2024 1:30 am


New cures for insomnia

COVID turned down the stereo, but the head-banging drummer, Insomnia, has become the guest who won’t leave.

April 17, 2024 1:30 am
Comprehensive plan process is worth your attention — and groans

Over the last month, The Beachcomber has been up to our ears, figuratively, in comprehensive plan research.

April 11, 2024 1:30 am

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