As the shutdown drags on, island groups are mobilizing to meet rising food and housing needs amid uncertainty over SNAP ...

VASHON, Wash. — At 20 minutes, getting to Vashon Island by ferry is an easy and beautiful trip. Here are three things to do while you are on the island: Finding a place to stay the night in Vashon ...

Food banks around Washington State are bracing for an increase in need as federal food benefit programs are expected to go ...

VASHON, Wash. -- Two boats were destroyed and eventually sank after an explosion led to a large fire on board at Vashon Island's Quartermaster Marina Monday morning. The fire broke out just after 4 ...

Almost the entire population of southern resident killer whales gathered in central Puget Sound on Sunday, but the newest ...

VASHON ISLAND, Wash. — A rare sighting on Vashon Island has beachgoers talking after a massive elephant seal was spotted this week molting along one of the island’s popular beaches. Tramp Harbor, ...

VASHON ISLAND — Vashon Island is 37 square miles of winding, woodsy roads dotted with adorable, honor-system farm stands. Its quiet beaches see more galoshes than shorts. A quaint, one-intersection ...

The community of Vashon Island said they’re in crisis because of the Washington state ferry system and they are demanding that state officials take meaningful steps to address the problems. Islanders ...

The unvaccinated status of one public official has become a point of tension on Vashon, an idyllic island community in Puget Sound, that ranks among the highest vaccinated parts of Washington state.

Ever since the first European settlers began rowing across Dalco Passage from Tacoma 150 years ago, Vashon Island has attracted nonconformists and skeptics. Not so surprising then, that in tallies of ...

Reporting from VASHON ISLAND, WASH. — Shortly after Donald Trump accepted the Republican nomination for president last summer, a cougar swam across a salt-water channel to this island oasis amid ...