Two days before Christmas, Kronos was bustling with people. Shoppers filled the small gift shop, perusing jewelry, candles and coats and standing in line to purchase last-minute gifts.
A local couple is opening a new art gallery and gift shop in the storefront formerly occupied by Raven’s Nest.
A young woman, Sierra Marie Pedrin-Linden, was killed in a single-car accident near the north end on Wednesday night.
A woman was killed in a single-car accident near the north end on Wednesday night.
Hundreds of people descended on the Vashon Thriftway last week for a chance to meet Seattle Seahawks linebacker and Superbowl MVP Malcolm Smith.
Vashon, the school district is beginning a three-year project to increase suicide prevention efforts in island schools.
The board of Vashon’s fire department has approved what officials there call a lean budget for next year.
Vashon’s land trust is poised to buy a swath of land that for decades held a strawberry farm, a purchase that would be the nonprofit’s first-ever farmland preservation project.
Vashon’s first retail marijuana is nearly ready for harvest.
Vashon’s heritage association hopes to expand its reach in 2015, beginning with the purchase of a historical building next door to the heritage museum.
Island Center Forest will grow by nearly 30 acres with two upcoming land purchases by King County.
Vashon’s fire department has balanced its budget for next year with funds set aside to see it through a major transition in its paramedic program, which could happen as soon as next summer.
As King County takes measures to reduce the cost of running its two water taxis, officials say they will still have to raise taxes to sustain the service past 2016.
