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Ferry service resumes in Clinton
Ferry service to Mukilteo on the Clinton route has restarted after a Coast Guard search for a body in the waters off Mukilteo.
UPDATE | Ferry service on hold at Clinton
Washington State Ferries has halted all sailings on the Clinton-Mukilteo route while the Coast Guard conducts a search-and-rescue operation for a body that was sighted in the waters off Mukilteo.
Deficit hawks attacking the wrong prey
Just like "John Birch Society Blues" he probably believes that Joe and George Lincoln Rockwell are the only true Americans.
AFTERMATH: The 2009 Election, inside the precincts
Signs from this year's election are stacked outside Curt Gordon's asphalt business in Clinton.
A forum focusing on alternative healthcare options will be next week in Bayview, hosted by Grethe Cammermeyer of Langley, Whidbey General Hospital commissioner for the South End.
Abbas calls for Palestinian unity
DUBAI: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has issued a fresh call for reconciliation with Hamas on a day which marks the fifth death anniversary of iconic Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.
Curt Gordon joins port board tonight
The Port of South Whidbey meets tonight to welcome Curt Gordon, who will replace Lynae Slinden as commissioner representing Clinton.
I'll be speaking tonight in Brooklyn , at the Pratt Institute of Architecture, in case anyone is around and up for an architecture talk.
Whidbey Open Studio Tour marks another success
Those who love art and the artists who love to make it are all sitting pretty after a satisfying tour.
Hillary Clinton Has Emotional Meeting With Families Of Hikers Detained In Iran
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.
Booth empty, but ferry riders still pay
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 ...
Oral Fixation: Wine, and Charm, to Stay
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.
Fire district to discuss new chief's contract on Saturday
Island County Fire District 3 commissioners will meet this weekend to discuss a contract for the district's new fire chief.
Keystone-Port Townsend ferry runs canceled
State-ferry runs between Keystone and Port Townsend are canceled for the rest of the day because the ferry needs repairs.
Whidbey Island: Big sinkhole in Clinton closes Bob Galbreath Road
"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.
By bus, boat and bike, a Port Townsend excursion is relaxing
Ron Ramey/The Herald A tunnel takes bikers under a road on the Larry Scott Memorial Trail in Port Townsend.
Cleanup continues in wake of weekend downpour
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 ...
Israel 'must answer' for Gaza war
GAZA STRIP: The Palestinians have urged the UN to act to punish Israel for its offensive in the Gaza Strip last winter.