Washington state officials said Wednesday it’s not OK for bars to allow marijuana use, and they plan to take steps to close loopholes. The announcement from the state Liquor Control Board followed a ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- A controversial Olympia sports bar recently had its liquor license suspended for allowing patrons to smoke marijuana, but the bar's owner is defying the order -- and it's not the ...

The oyster must be pure. This is what we're told, anyway—especially on the West Coast, where we are spoiled with bivalves that grow meaty and complex and sweeter than the Gulf Coast brine. They're ...

Brandon Weedon, owner of Fatso’s Bar & Grill in Olympia, said he’s been getting hateful messages from the community since he voiced his opposition to the Workers’ Bill of Rights on the Nov. 4 ballot.

Business has been slow for Frank Schnarr in Olympia. He owns Frankie’s Sports Bar & Grill and with the legalization of marijuana, he’s ready to try something new that will begin to bring in the cash.

Six Eld Inlet oysters rest on a bed of ice, guts submerged in brine, gills spread out like a porcelain shell. Raised near Olympia, they survived the ride south, shells clasped around a mouthful of the ...

THE FIRST HUMANS to pry open an oyster must have gazed at its oozy yet firm innards, ogled its brine, and wondered: What is it? The same could be asked thousands of years later by the humans who visit ...

Olympia Oyster Bar, the ambitious North Portland seafood restaurant, will close at the end of the year, owner Maylin Chavez wrote on Instagram. “It is bitter sweet, as we have built such an ...

PEORIA — A new sports bar on Pioneer Parkway will boast a fusion of authentic Greek cuisine with casual American fare in addition to its bevy of big-screen televisions. Olympia Sports Bar & Grill ...

A 54-year-old man was arrested Saturday (Nov. 21) for allegedly hitting another man with a pint glass and lacerating his temporal artery at an Olympia bar. Robert W. Kendall of Olympia appeared in ...