Back To School

I got the blues. The "Back to Work Blues." I have "*Janxiety." This morning, when I returned to work after a lovely Christmas, Festivus, Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve break, I just felt so down and depressed. I couldn't understand why I was feeling this way, but as per usual, Twitter came to my rescue and diagnosed my problem...

The beginning of the school year is upon us. If you want to jump to the head of the class and bring home a report card loaded with As, you may want to sit up, pay attention and follow these tips.

This Saturday (Aug. 8) you can enjoy a fun -- and free! -- fiesta in front of The Seasons Performance Hall in downtown Yakima. It's La Casa Hogar's annual Community Festival, a back-to-school celebration featuring food, live music, games, free bike helmets, free school supplies -- and kids' backpacks for just $1 each with a gently used trade-in...

The new gym at A.C Davis High School is still under construction, but here is the latest pic of the progress of what is soon to be the new home of the Pirates at the brand-new campus that is slated to be completed in 2016.

A school in Richland has decided not to replace swing sets in schools to avoid any more accidents on the playground, according to the Tri-City Herald. It seems that insurance companies are not thrilled at the liability schools are facing, and the aim is to promote extra safety precautions for younger children...

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Check out this cool way to reuse everyday plastic containers. Just another great 'Go Green' idea to help clean up around the house or office. Just use any desired size container or milk jug and cut the handle off just like the picture. Great way to cut down on waste...

Congrats to the Davis Pirates as they scored high at a regional choir contest

Twinky from the Morning Maddhouse will be on site tomorrow night for the Eisenhower Football Booster round up starting at 5pm

It’s time to go back to school. It’s time to hit the books. Nothing is going to stop you from being head of the class.

As the kids get back to school, here is an easy and yummy way to make fries that they'll enjoy with minimal effort.

We want to see all of the cute back to school pictures. When you're instagraming your kid's pictures, make sure you use the hashtag #kffm so it will automatically show up on our website!