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What are your plans for the weekend in the Yakima Valley? Oh, no - I'm not planning to tag along, I'm just curious. I have some weekend plans that I'm very excited about taking part in. My son and I are venturing out into the 'woods' for some camping and fishing...

Do you believe in the existence of ghosts? Poltergeists? Evil spirits? Entities who, for whatever reason, have been trapped in between realms - this life and the next - with unfinished business? This has been a fascination for many people since the dawn of time...

Do you buy lottery tickets? Scratch tickets, Daily Games, Hit 5, Powerball, Mega Millions - what's your game? I'm pretty conservative when it comes to gambling and make no mistake - playing the lottery - even if you're only spending a few dollars worth of tickets - IS gambling...

According to Dictionary.com, NUDISM is:
the practice of going nude, especially in places that allow sexually mixed groups, in the belief that such practice benefits health.
Now, I guess I already knew what a NUDIST was, obviously, someone who practices NUDISM...

When I was growing up some participated in selling the World's Finest Chocolate bars door to door, to friends and family or, to some lazy yet efficient families, the parents would sell it for them at work. Either way, these have been around for several decades and, at once time I thought the we…

When it's this hot, you want to do two things: One - cool off, somehow, someway. Two - if someone asks 'Hey, hot enough for 'ya?' you want to, well.........cool off, somehow, someway.
With temperatures exceeding the century mark in the Yakima Valley for the past few days and with both a 'Red Flag War…

Get ready a reopening date has been set.

The show must go on. More than just a five-word phrase, this credo is written in the hearts of every actor, every director, every crew member, costumer, lighting tech, sound tech, set builder, usher and everyone who has ever faced an audience, ready or not...

I admit it. I'm am a lover of food. My waistline shows it. I'm not a connoisseur or credentialed critic and I'm perhaps not to the level of  foodie. However, if my love of enjoying delicious food, cooking and watching the Food Network way too much is an indicator, I'm well o…

So much has changed over the past couple of months due to Covid-19 and we've almost become accustomed to many things NOT being available. Well, there are signs of getting back to some semblance of normalcy and it begins with FOOD.
Here are FIVE Great Yakima Valley Restaurants which are OPEN for …

The weekend is upon us and even though certain restrictions continue during the 'Summer of Covid', there are still plenty of things to do this weekend around the Yakima Valley.
You could easily get out and enjoy the great outdoors - either by enjoying a walk along the Greenway  - or by travelling a f…

Over the past 25 years, I've been a supporter of the American Cancer Society Relay for Life event - held annually in the Yakima Valley. It's an amazing event - teams get together to raise money for the fight against cancer - and then come to out to the 24-hour shindig and walk 'relay&…