Port Townsend, WA. Washington State Department of Health has removed the shellfish biotoxin closure at all Quilcene Bay and Dabob Bay public beaches due to declining levels of the toxin that causes Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP). Read on...

An excessive heat advisory is in effect for Jefferson County beginning Tues. July 26 through Fri. July 29. Temperatures will vary by location, with south county being the warmest, and more moderate temperatures in the Port Townsend area. Read on...

Port Townsend, WA--Recent shellfish samples were found to contain elevated levels of the marine biotoxin that causes Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP). Read on...

COVID-19 vaccinations for families with children 6 months and older will happen during three upcoming clinics in Quilcene.

A flock of domestic poultry has tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in Jefferson County. Test results on Friday, July 1, 2022, confirmed that this is the first case to be reported in Jefferson County this year. Read on...

Recent shellfish samples taken from Discovery Bay contained elevated levels of the marine biotoxin that causes Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning. Washington State Department of Health has closed Discovery Bay beaches for recreational shellfish harvest... Read on...