A campfire ban starts Aug. 1 as the Bear Gulch Fire grows past 3,000 acres, closing Lake Cushman, trails and Staircase campground.

NPS officials say anything that produces ash, including charcoal grills, will be prohibited within the park and forest.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service announced Thursday that all campfires will be prohibited in the Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park starting Aug. 1. The ban will ...

The fire has shut down major access routes and campsites in both Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest.

As the Wallabies face off against the Lions, 80,000 fans will be asking themselves how to get there. Our reporters ask which is better, road or rail?

Pierce County could see decreased air quality for portions of the next two days due to smoke from the Bear Gulch Fire burning in Olympic National Forest and Olympic National Park, according to the ...

(NEXSTAR) — For one day only in August, you can get into any of our national parks for free.

Aug. 3 1852 — The first intercollegiate rowing race is held on Lake Winnipesaukee, N.H., where Harvard beats Yale by four lengths on the 2-mile course. 1936 — American sprinter Jesse Owens wins the ...

Grand Opening Celebrations to feature a meet and greet appearance with two-time Olympic Medalist and U.S. National Champion Nancy Kerrigan.

Dan Dillon, a well connected San Francisco lobbyist and Olympic Club president known for his civic impact and golf advocacy, has died at 64.

The economic impact the stadium would bring to the state is estimated to be between $5 billion and $6 billion over the next ...

A trio of paddeboarders make their way across the waters of Lake Crescent off of Barnes Point on Sunday in Olympic National Park. Calm winds made for an ideal day for watercraft on the popular lake ...