PORT TOWNSEND — Harmful algae blooms continue to shut down recreational shellfish harvesting in Jefferson County. Test results received this week of shellfish samples taken from Quilcene Bay found ...

QUILCENE — Shellfish in Quilcene Bay are safe to eat now, but restrictions could be imposed in the future if bacterial pollution rises, according to the state Department of Health. The state ...

EDMONDS, Wash. — An earthquake was felt in parts of western Washington Sunday morning. The 4.0 magnitude quake was reported around 7:15 a.m. about 3.7 miles west of Quilcene on the Olympic Peninsula, ...

QUILCENE, Wash. — The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a magnitude 4.0 earthquake in Jefferson County Sunday morning. The earthquake happened around 7:14 a.m. about 3.8 miles west of ...

OLYMPIA -- The state Health Department has reopened oyster harvesting in several areas that were closed in July because of a bacterial outbreak. Samish Bay, Quilcene Bay, Mystery Bay, Annas Bay and ...