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Hosting Thanksgiving This Year? Get Some Money Saving Tips My wife and I are hosting Thanksgiving this year. We should have close to a dozen family members for the big feast. What can we do to plan accordingly and even save money? Let's jump in...

Did You Know - the Seahawks Mascot Lives East of the Cascades? If you’re a Seahawks fan and live East of the Cascade Mountains - Your commute to Lumen Field is very similar to the Seahawks mascot. Taima the Augur Hawk is cared for by David Knutson of Spokane. ...

Discover the ultimate foodie bucket list with Lovefood.com's top hole-in-the-wall picks across the US!

Discover the magic of 'Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' at the upcoming all-district musical in Wenatchee School District!

Fall is here in Washington. The irrigation canals recently closed down for the season. As the leaves begin to fall and the temperature drops, the way you take care of your yard also needs to adjust. When Should You Stop Mowing Your Lawn In Washington...

 First of all, it’s When-NATCH-eee, not When-NAW-CHEE. You can always tell someone is not from around here when they mispronounce Wenatchee …or the big town of Spokane.   Here’s a rhyme to help you remember both: I’ll never forget when Duran Duran Once played a concert in Spokane  (Duran Duran played at the Spokane Opera House on March 5th, 2005) Or how about The Beatles wrote songs that were ver

Remembering My “Childhood 2nd Home” - The Kingdome A Sporting News column in the early 1980s ranked the Major League Baseball home stadiums. The writer gave his grade and a brief description of the ballpark. Seattle’s Kingdome - came in near the bottom. The columnis...

Most giant Wave to Hit Washington State? On my recent camping trip, my 12-year-old son asked: “What’s the largest wave in Washington's history?” My answer? "Probably from the Tsunami, connected with the last Cascadia event in January 1700." "wrong" The co...

How Did the Washington Town - Royal City Get its Name? Royal City was founded in 1956 and officially incorporated as an official city on Valentine’s Day, February 14th, 1962 (US Department of Interior)  The municipality used to be called “Royal Flats” - because of the area it sits upon: Royal Slope.  “Royal Slope” is a ...

How Chelan, Douglas & Grant Counties Were Created Here is a timeline showing how Chelan, Douglas & Grant Counties were created. Until 1846, any land west of the Columbia River was disputed with Great Britain. The Oregon Treaty is a treaty between the UK and the US that was signed on June 15, 1846. This ended ...