Clinton News

I'll be speaking tonight in Brooklyn , at the Pratt Institute of Architecture, in case anyone is around and up for an architecture talk.

Those who love art and the artists who love to make it are all sitting pretty after a satisfying tour.

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton had an emotional meeting on Thursday with the families of three American hikers detained in Iran since late July and renewed appeals to Iranian authorities to release them.

There were no free rides to Whidbey early Monday morning. Washington State Ferries officials said travelers on the first sailing from the mainland did not avoid paying fares, even though no ferry workers were at the Mukilteo toll booths early on the morning of Nov.

Angry Abdullah quits run-off * Karzai's rival says demands for fair vote not met * Election official says run-off will go ahead KABUL: As Afghan presidential challenger Abdullah Abdullah quit an election run-off on Sunday, the UN conceded it was 'difficult to see' how... US ready to work with next Afghan leader: Clinton WASHINGTON: The US will ...

Cozy: at Bar Olivino, smaller is better. Fort Greene and Clinton Hill are lucky to have a few very good wine shops - Oral Fixation is thinking of the Greene Grape , Thirst , Gnarly Vines , and Olivino - that are distinct enough to make a visit to each satisfying in its own way.

Island County Fire District 3 commissioners will meet this weekend to discuss a contract for the district's new fire chief.

State-ferry runs between Keystone and Port Townsend are canceled for the rest of the day because the ferry needs repairs.

"Clint" from Clinton took these photos of the big sinkhole in Clinton. My correspondent Clint from Clinton has been busy down in 98236 land, what with the sinkhole and all.

Ron Ramey/The Herald A tunnel takes bikers under a road on the Larry Scott Memorial Trail in Port Townsend.

Residents of the Scatchet Head community were still cleaning up Monday after weekend cloudbursts dumped more than 2 inches of rain in some areas of Whidbey Island.

Pakistani soldiers launch much-awaited offensive in al-Qaida, Taliban stronghold ISLAMABAD _ More than 30,000 Pakistani soldiers launched a major ground offensive in the main al-Qaida and Taliban stronghold along the Afghan border early Saturday, officials told The Associated Press _ the nuclear-armed U.S. ally's toughest test yet against militants ...

GAZA STRIP: The Palestinians have urged the UN to act to punish Israel for its offensive in the Gaza Strip last winter.

A 70-year-old Clinton resident was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle on Monday afternoon after he fell from a ladder.

"Tusen takk" means a thousand thanks in Norwegian. Pam Gleave of Everett enjoys sharing the language of her roots, and wearing the Norwegian national costume called a bunad.

Clinton's carved "Welcome to Whidbey Island" sign fell through the cracks because of a lengthy planning time and distance from the public process.

The 15 seniors who represented the 2009 Acadiana High School Homecoming Court were presented on Friday night, September 18, 2009.

It looks as if the beloved landmark sign at the Clinton ferry landing will continue welcoming visitors to Whidbey Island.

Six members of a Langley church youth group are back home and seeing life more clearly after a 16-day summer mission to Gabon in Equatorial Africa.

A plan from Island County officials to replace the current, wooden "Welcome to Whidbey Island" sign with a standardized sign is drawing the ire of local residents.