A graduate of Wenatchee High School, Mark moved to Spokane in 1990 and worked as a producer and editor of the KXLY 920 Morning News over 18 years. The field of Information Technology piqued his interest, and he left broadcasting to work I-T for various businesses. Mark decided to return to broadcast journalism and work as a broadcaster and content creator for Townsquare Media - Newsradio 560 KPQ and now Newsradio 610 KONA. He has three beautiful children who’ve grown to be amazing young women. Mark likes to spend time enjoying the great outdoors, disc golfing, fishing, hiking, and camping.
Mark Rattner
Cashmere Animal Rescue Caring For Dogs After Devastating Fire
25 dogs had already perished in the flames. 19 dogs survived.
Grand Opening Set for Adventure Park and Its Alpine Coaster
The park is just a short walk from Leavenworth’s downtown area at the entrance to Tumwater Canyon.
North Central Washington Nearing Allergy Season Peak
Allergy season can start as early as February.
Drug Possession Compromise Gets Support from NCW Lawmakers
The law goes into effect after Governor Jay Inslee signs the bill.
Train Slams Into Semi in North Wenatchee
The sleeping occupant of the semi may have been lucky as the train struck the passenger side.
Candidate Filing in the Wenatchee Valley Has Begun
If you would like to keep up with the candidates filing for office this week, head to the VoteWA website
National Police Week Observed in the Wenatchee Valley
Police Week started in 1962 with President John F. Kennedy's decree to honor the men and women who risk their lives every day in the line of duty.
Cashmere Pastor Rescues Young Girl From Irrigation Canal
Somehow the 4-year-old girl ended up floating on her back.
E. Wenatchee Unveils First Police Vehicle of Its Kind in State
The first police vehicle of its kind in Washington State can be spotted on East Wenatchee roads now.
The electric F-150 Lightning made its debut in the Classy Chassis and Apple Blossom Parades over the weekend with police chief Rick Johnson behind the wheel...
East Wenatchee Mayor Makes Re-election Annoucement
Mayor Crawford says work still needs to be done on items started under her current term.