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Dusty's closed down with little warning in October, and by mid-November the Wild Huckleberry announced it would become part of its family of restaurants.

The days of national chain shops like The Warehouse, Licorice Pizza, and Tower Records are long gone. Ironically it’s the mom and pop record shops that have either survived the new way of buying online or listening via Spotify, or have suddenly sprung up due to the new interest in holding and owning physical vinyl. The closest record shop we found was in Ellensburg. We’ll visit this one here in a bit as we go in search of some of the great record stores in Washington.

Our state is known Worldwide for great coffee. Quality locally owned coffee shops, inspired by Starbucks and the drizzle of the Puget Sound region - have been made its way around "The Coast" and East of the Mountains.   Here is my list of favorite sit down coffee shops around the State of Washington. 1. M...

Every year I’m always a last-minute Christmas shopper.

This week, we want to get your thoughts on a song I was listening to a few weeks back from said artist that I really liked called, Dancin’ in the Country…co-written with Keith Urban. Although it’s part of the his new EP by the same name, Dancin’ in the Country will also be featured on his upcoming solo album due January 27th.

Walking into a crowded, beloved breakfast location is a gift. The gift of anticipating the hot steaming coffee with tasty breakfast food and a warm greeting from an overworked waiter. I strongly believe that the mark of a great restaurant or cafe is feeling welcome - even if the morning has been a blur to the staff with non-stop customers...

FRIDAY DRIVE@FIVE TOP 5: December 2, 2022 Well, here we go with a new list of the five most liked songs of the week, all thanks to the requests from the listeners of Kissin’ 977. Keep them coming!  Let’s start things off with a song that just barely bumped off Jordan Davis’ What My World Spins Around. Although I know I sai...

Entertainment, entertaining, that’s what I do for a living! I mean for real, and we as “entertainers” are here for you to cheer up, inform and “keep things lite.”   I’m stopping that for just a second (at least for this article)  WHY THE HECK DOES WINTER HAVE TO BE COLD!? Like for real, I do not like winter at all,...

Here's a short list of fun things to do around North Central Washington, from checking out an entertaining Christmas Nutcracker performance, to supporting an award winning high school marching band. Scroll down and go have fun with your family...

Every year there’s a list of the hottest Christmas gifts from toys to the latest tech gadgets. And it didn’t surprise me seeing items like Marvel action figures and the Bluey Playhouse, to Google smart speakers/displays and iPads. But one product that I saw on quite a few lists this year, took me by surprise. Well, sorta surprising. Because now that I think about it, I could easily see this on several of my friend’s Christmas list. Heck, I wouldn’t mind unwrapping one of these on Christmas morning.