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Vashon Beachcomber
- Letters to the Editor | April 18 edition
Readers write in about the island dog park location search. - Happenings | April 18 edition
Community Council, King County Wastemobile, Honoring Mike Kirk, Plant identification walk, and more. - Sharing his passion, islander pens guide for preserving forests
Seth Zuckerman hopes the book will inspire islanders, for whom the book was written. - Lifting up a song of thanks for Kay White’s generosity
The Kay White Choral Festival will be another tribute to Kay’s vision and contribution to our community. - Choral Fest to bow with diverse voices filling Kay White Hall
Here’s a closer look at the programs and music that will fill the air of Kay White Hall. - Prize-winning author releases new historical fiction
The book can be purchased at Vashon Bookshop as well as other major booksellers. - News Briefs | April 18 edition
Housing nonprofit receives grant, New slander trial begins for islander Amanda Knox, and more. - 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.
Find out when School Schedules change due to weather
Direct link to the Vashon School District Emergency Information – Snow/Weather Schedule changes page can be found here. http://flashalert.net/news.html?id=4288
Stay updated on most King County Schools here: Public Schools Emergency Communication System. www.schoolreport.org
South Sound and Kitsap School information can be found here: www.pugetinfo.net/
Vashon Weather, Forecast, Pass Report & Tide Table
Puget Sound Tide Tables
3 Tide tables for Vashon |
National Weather Service
Doppler Radar and Vashon forecast |
Extended Forcast and more Current Weather Conditions on the New Weather Page
Vashon Be Prepared – Voice of Vashon – Update
Whenever something happens that you need to know about, we’ll get it out there for you. Stay tuned, Stay warm, stay safe, and stay tuned to VoV Standing By at 1650 am on your AM radio dial.
Do you know what to do? What would you do if your home were damaged so bad you could not stay there? How would you cope with the power being out for seven days or longer? How would you help your neighbor? Making sure that not only you are ready but so will your pets. www.VashonBePrepared.org
BBC News
- Hitman had 'inside knowledge' in 1981 murder
Allen and Margaret Morgan made unexplained cash withdrawals before his wife was killed, court told. - Kenya's military chief dies in helicopter crash
A military helicopter carrying senior military officers crashed and caught fire, killing ten people. - Review board 'sorry' for failing wrongly jailed man
Mr Malkinson spent 17 years in prison for rape before being exonerated by DNA testing. - O'Sullivan 'the man to beat' as he closes in on 'best season'
Ronnie O'Sullivan is the "man to beat" as he looks to complete "best season ever" with a record eighth World Championship title in the modern era. - Peter Murrell re-arrested in SNP investigation
The husband of Nicola Sturgeon has been re-arrested in connection with the SNP finances investigation. - Peter Murrell re-arrested in SNP investigation
The husband of Nicola Sturgeon has been re-arrested in connection with the SNP finances investigation. - Everton's defining week amid 777 takeover uncertainty
Everton face a pivotal three games in seven days against a backdrop of financial troubles, 777 takeover uncertainty and Premier League relegation worries. - Unlawful killing verdict for nightclub fire deaths
Families in court cheer and applaud as the verdict is read out in the longest running inquest in Irish history.