John Riggs

I've been in radio since 2001 and moved around a few times before landing where I am now. I'm married with three children. I'm an autism acceptance advocate. I love to cook, just don't like doing the dishes afterward. I have a knack for all things nostalgic from the '80s and '90s, love breakfast cereal a little too much and am a huge fan of video games, especially retro games from Atari to Nintendo and beyond.

Washington is the 2nd Best State for Nurses
Let's be honest, it's our nurses who are the real VIPs of the hospital game. Doctors are fine for treating and educating and diagnosing but it's our nurses who really take care of us in our time of need. Glad to find out the Washington state ranks second best state for nurses...
Spring Flea Market Comes to Yakima on May 8
Just in time for Mother's Day there's a flea market happening in West Valley May 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. filled with items including antiques, vintage items, baked goods, hand crafted items and a ton more!
West Valley Church Holding Annual Rummage Sale Saturday, April 24 [PHOTOS]
The sun shining a little brighter, the birds singing, bees buzzing -- definitely sounds like spring to me. For me, though, the true feeling of spring in Yakima is the annual rummage sale at West Valley Church on the corner of 72nd and Nob Hill. Since they couldn't do it last year, 2 years worth of i…
Yakima Japanese Restaurant Closes After 10 Years of Service
Obento House was definitely a hidden gem of a take-out restaurant in Yakima. Nestled among other medical buildings on 11th ave, in what used to be a chiropractor office, you could swing in and grab some great, authentic Japanese food to go...
Watch a Bag Race a Tumbleweed in a Yakima Whirlwind [VIDEO]
Yakima is full of amazing sights and wonders. Just the other day as I was on the roads I saw something I've never seen before. A little cyclone of wind, which isn't too uncommon, but this featured a tumbleweed and a bag caught in the whirlwind doing a little dance for the good people of Ya…
WWE Hall of Famer, Sgt. Slaughter, Guest at Northwest Convention
As we slowly return to normalcy some events are starting to pop back up. One such event being comic conventions. There's a great one over the pass that just announced that WWE legend Sgt. Slaughter is going to be a special guest for autographs and signings.
Washington State Ranked in Top 10 Safest States During Covid-19
We've all been going through this pandemic for over a year now. Some states have had their own rules and restrictions for what they deem best for their communities. As it turns out, Washington seems to be doing pretty well as we're in the Top 10 states deemed safest during Covid-19.
This Goth House Has a Cemetery in the Backyard [PHOTOS]
I had a few of my friends share this house from a Baltimore listing. From the front yard, a very non-assuming single bedroom home. But on the inside and backyard it tells another story.
Everything is black and white with a few splashes of red in the mix...

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