Clinton News

Pelosi predicted: "When we bring the bill to the floor, we will have a significant victory for the American people." She's right...if you consider bankrupting this country a "significant victory" for the American People.

Two strategy meetings in an effort to capture grant money online for local nonprofit organizations will be this month on the South End.

Jennifer Buchanan / The Herald Jessie Triemstra, 13, laughs as she shows Lynette Riedner, 74, and Clinton Riedner, 77, features on their matching cell phones Saturday afternoon at the Mountlake Terrace Library.

It goes to show that fading into history can result in a new sign of the times. The South Whidbey Historical Society Museum, a former brushwhackersa bunkhouse in Langley, has been added to the Washington State Heritage Register.

By Today, 8:27 AM UPDATED A local organization dedicated to helping others to see better is about to become more visible itself.

It was a hoot for Flat Stanley, but only a slight delay for everyone else. And if youa re missing a rowboat, you can pick it up at the fishing pier in Clinton.

Twelve-year-old Vanessa Link of Clinton is approaching a 13th birthday to remember, thanks to her friends, neighbors and fellow congregation members at Unity of Whidbey in Langley.

The deana s list for autumn quarter at the University of Washington is filled with outstanding South Whidbey students.

Boo Hoo! Growing up is soooooo hard! Poor spoiled babies getting a tough lesson in Econ 101 and don't like it because they can't buy their favorite punk CD and pot and pay their tuition.

It must have been absolutely wonderful, lovely even. Kevin Fristad of Clinton was declared the winner of the poetry slam at Maurleea s Take-Out in Langley.

A free forum on water issues affecting wells and septic systems in Clinton and other areas of South Whidbey will be held in March.

Whidbey commuters have a lot to be angry about. A parking lot. The recent rejection of a proposed parking area in Mukilteo for commuters from the island has renewed criticism over one of the reasons for fewer places to park for two-car travelers to the mainland: the expansion of the holding area for the Clinton-Mukilteo ferry run.

After his failed bid for port commissioner last November, Ed Jenkins has been flooding Port of South Whidbey officials with unsolicited business advice, ranging from how to run the Langley Marina to suggestions on property purchases.

Three people were injured in a series of vehicle accidents in South Whidbey around midday Sunday, according to Island County Fire District 3 officials.

Call it "Son of Sinkhole." Bob Galbreath Road remained closed Monday after the roadway began to crumble early Sunday evening right next to a repaired sinkhole that had closed the road late last October.

Ananda: Congress shall make no law is the beginning of the 1st Amendment you moron.... I even seperated my remarks by a dotted line from the Amendment itself.... ananda69 Clinton, WA 1113 comments Big Mike - Again you continue to misstate my Constitution -- try reading the first sentence of the First Amendment -- "Believing the Religious must keep ...

Freelanda s 1504 Coffee, a 21-year fixture next to the Texaco station just north of the traffic light along Highway 525, is for sale.

The property tax levy for the South Whidbey parks district is passing in early vote returns.

The 600 delegates at the National Tea Party Convention feel taxed to death, ignored by their elected representatives and the media, and appalled at the federal government's spending.

The American Red Cross is synonymous with care, compassion and perseverance, but todaya s economy has put those qualities to the test with a decline in contributions and increasing need.