The key revision we’re proposing is that new water unit assignments won’t be finalized until applicants complete their ...

According to Comcast RISE guidelines, to be eligible to apply, small businesses on Vashon Island need to have no more than ...

Thousands of visitors come to Vashon for a week or two during spring and summer. Your guests might be relatives or friends, ...

The Beachcomber is a signatory to a regional letter on local news.

Good news on the latter: A new baby, J63, has been spotted travelling with J Pod. The child is believed to be the first calf of J40, according to reporting by The Seattle Times. Happily, recently born ...

Last week’s edition (4/10) of News Briefs gave an incorrect date for the then-upcoming Vashon Health Care District meeting. It was scheduled to take place April 16, not April 6. (The district’s ...

Easter (April 20): Sunday service starts 10 a.m. Maundy Thursday (April 17): 5:30 p.m. supper, followed by 7 p.m. service.

The Washington state Senate on Monday, April 14, approved legislation to require a new state permit to buy guns. The debate ...

Vashon is defined by many ethics — political activism and rural self-determination among them — but part of the island’s ...

The new approach permanently increases the state’s primary business and occupation tax rates from 0.484% of gross proceeds to ...

The film will be shown at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17, at Vashon Theatre, with director Isaac Olsen and producer Rob ...

Shannon has recently returned for a month to Vashon (where she lived for seven years), and on April 19, she’ll perform her ...