One year in, conflict emerges at Island Center Homes
Dispute over tenant services and an eviction highlights tensions at the 40-unit complex.
Islanders mark one year of Trump’s presidency with walkout
How one islander plants to support local pollinators
Big week on the mats for Pirate wrestlers
The Vashon High School boys and girls wrestling teams were busy and successful this past week, competing in five different…
News Briefs | Jan. 22 edition
WSF to host online community meetings
Happenings | Jan. 22 edition
Happenings features community, cultural and nonprofit events; notices are free and printed as space permits. Due to the volume of…
VCA offers screening and discussion on MLK Day
In recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Vashon Center for the Arts will present a free film screening of…
Vashon wrestling off to strong start
The Vashon Island High School wrestling season is in full swing. As with the tradition of Vashon wrestling, the team…
Happenings | Jan. 15 edition
Happenings features community, cultural and nonprofit events; notices are free and printed as space permits. Due to the volume of…
It’s been almost three years since the school district concluded investigations of Vashon High School teachers Kara Sears and John… More than 100 islanders, binoculars at the ready, roamed Vashon’s forests, beaches, backroads and more, tallying every individual bird they…Report details progress in student safety
Islanders search the skies for winged life
Leesa Manion seeks reelection as King County Prosecuting Attorney
Defeated Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell in November 2022
What’s on the agenda for Washington’s 2026 legislative session
With a looming $1.6 billion to $2.3 billion budget shortfall hanging over the Washington state legislature, House and Senate leaders…
- US Marshals alert public of fraudulent court order scams
- Flood science: How December’s atmospheric river soaked Washington
- Puget Sound Energy electric, natural gas rates go up
- New laws and taxes take effect in WA on Jan. 1
- Tenants’ rights and resources following floods
- Try Furoshiki: Japan’s eco-friendly way to wrap gifts
Recommended: The madcap world of Vashon 14/48
Absolutely no one knows what will happen at this year’s 14/48 theater festival, set to bow at 7 and 9…
Arts Briefs | Jan. 22 edition
Vashon Theatre
Ryan Krug Vashon Cup raises scholarship funds
On Sunday, Dec. 7, the annual Ryan Krug Vashon Cup was played to raise scholarship funds in honor of the…
McMurray robotics team sweeps regional competition
The air hummed with enthusiasm at Bellarmine Prep in Tacoma on Sunday, Dec. 14, as 28 teams from across the…
- Three takeaways from Seattle’s historic night
- A legacy of coaching, community and care
- Scene & Heard: Turkey trotters take to the streets
- Scene & Heard: Annual turkey shoot draws a crowd
- Vashon rower named Male Athlete of the Year
- Vashon cross-country teams both place at state championships
Housing and accountability
Just over a year after its ribbon cutting, Island Center Homes is doing what it was built to do: putting…
Vote yes to renew Vashon’s school levy
Pop quiz time, Vashon! What do school athletes, custodians and substitute teachers on our island have in common?
