I love being a mom and I love my job, but I admit it: I would fish for a living if I could! HA!
Kelly West
Deer Chillin’ On The Sidewalk Is The Coolest Thing
I remember while I was growing up, we lived out in the boondocks. Seriously, we lived 16 miles in the middle of nowhere. When I was really young, I thought it was pretty cool. Then when I got older, not so much. However, the wildlife was awesome. I would see coyotes, wolves, deer and antelope all the time. My niece lives in Wyoming. She sent me the photo of the deer just hanging out on her sidewal
Time For A Scenic Ride — Bike Nights Heads to Whistlin’ Jack Lodge On Tuesday
Washington really is such a beautiful state. From the top to the bottom and even some of the desert spots in the middle of the state. The Yakima River Canyon is gorgeous. The hop fields in Moxee are always fun to look at. But one of my favorite trips is going toward Chinook Pass. It is breathtaking. This Tuesday (June 20) you can join me on that beautiful ride.
Weird Things In Yakima Parking Lots — What Have You Seen?
I as driving home pretty late Thursday night after an amazing Downtown Summer Nights. I stopped by the AM/PM (since it is the only thing open that late) to get some Cheetos. I went in the parking lot right by Joel's Tires and I saw this wheelchair.
Union Gap’s Old Town Days Brings History to Life This Weekend
UNION GAP -- A wagonload of history and family activities rolls into town this weekend (June 17-18) as Union Gap celebrates Old Town Days.
Downtown Summer Nights Starts With a Splash [PHOTOS]
With clouds looming and rain pattering, Thursday night's Downtown Summer Nights opening started out looking pretty ugly. But as the music started, the skies brightened -- and all of a sudden everything started looking like a lot more fun.
Yakima's Entice the Mice followed by Portland's Scott Pemberton Band shook out solid sets for the Front Street faithful, turning the annual downtown concert seri
Hold the Fries? New Study Says Eating French Fries Raises Death Risk [POLL]
Heaven knows we love our french fries. And we all know we can find some great fries in the Yakima Valley.
But the latest scary health study might make you lose your appetite. Scientists from the National Research Council in Padova, Italy, say people who eat fried potatoes two or more times per week are doubling their risk of early death, according to CNN.
Bike Nights At Mickey’s Was Fantastic — A Ton Of Fun [PHOTOS]
Central Washington Bike Nights was a blast June 14 at Mickeys Pub/Orion Movie Theatre. We had a ton of fun and some killer prizes were given out.
There Is So Much Wind In The Yakima Valley — What Extreme Weather Is Easiest to Endure? [POLL]
For the past couple of days, the wind has been awful everywhere I have gone. We went to a concert at the White River Amphitheatre and it was windy as heck. Then we took off and went to Pacific Beach, and the wind still had not died off. Then we came back to Yakima and the wind is even worse than it was by the ocean...
Mickey’s Pub Is Central Washington Bike Nights’ Next Stop
Tonight (June 13) is another Central Washington Bike Nights, and you have only two more weeks to get signed up for the Legendary Sturgis Buffalo Chip camping and concerts at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally with Owens Harley-Davidson. This evening's gathering runs from 6-8 at Mickey's Pub/Orion Movie Theatre, 202 E. Chestnut Ave. -- and they have some of the best food on this trip.
What Do You Think About Tattoos In The Workplace? [POLL]
I was raised in a very religious home. I went to church six days a week. I was raised, though, with the value that no one is different from anyone else. Whether you have light skin or dark skin, whether you believe in God or not or even if you have tattoos, you are no better than the next person.
Bike Nights Was Everything I ‘HOPPED’ For At The Creek In Moxee
Central Washington Bike Nights hit the road June 6th and went straight past some of Gods best work. The famous Yakima Valley Hops farms. It was an amazing ride and the party was pretty dang fun too. Owens Harley-Davidson showed up and helped with the festivities. Pepsi helped with a ton of swag to give out. We gave away a ton of prizes and the people partook in some of the best Yakima Valley Hops
Bicycle Giveaway With The Tieton Police On June 10 — You Could Win A Bike!
Every year the city of Tieton and the Police Department gather up a ton of money to buy some really cool bicycles. Then they throw a huge event just to give away the bikes. They have a barbecue, play music and the police set up a bicycle course and offer prizes.