Events

Halloween is more steeped in tradition than just about any other holiday, and the roots of those traditions are as varied and seemingly unconnected as a pumpkin and a bonfire.

We decided to take a look at a few of Halloween's most well-known customs. What do they all mean? Why do we celebrate Halloween by putting on bizarre outfits and asking strangers for candy? Who is Stingy Jack, and why does he haunt our dreams?

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Snuggle up this weekend! It's gonna be chilly and some places are going see their first snow of the year! What is your game plan for the weekend? From our friends at the Tri-Cties Visitor & Convention Bureau here is the weekend events calender! From the symphony, garage sales, music, cooking classes to wine tasting! It's all right here! Now go have a weekend!

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In case you completely avoided all contact with the internet yesterday, Felix Baumgartner's jump from 128,100 feet about Earth was a success.

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Halloween isn't just about candy and haunted houses—it's about creating lifelong memories with your kids.  You can take them to a pumpkin patch and carve a pumpkin, you can pick out a design together and then build the best costume ever. There are so many wholesome activities to share with your darling children.

Or ... you could traumatize them. Let's not forget, Halloween is also about playing magnificent pranks against your naturally unsuspecting kids. Here are 10 ways to traumatize them this Halloween:

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Modern firearm general deer season begins on Saturday!  Get the facts from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.  If you're one of the hunters being left behind we have a song for you!

"The Wife Won't Let Me Go Hunting Song" 

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The 2nd Annual Tri Cities Crimestoppers Cops Robbers & Superheroes event is back October 20th! New location this year! Tagaris Winery! Tickets are limited to 120 people this year. You will find a Jail & Bail, come dressed as your favorite Cop Robber or Superhero! There is also a jail & bail and you play in the Who Dun it! Don't forget about the palm reading & 50/50 raffle BUT WAIT! Check this newly added event! A live & silent auction! Along with some of the local items check out this list of autographed sports & music memorabilia that will be up for grabs!

Ringo Star Drumhead Display  with custom framed photo

BB King Record Album with custom frame

Pink Floyd Record Album with custom frame (Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Rick Wright & Nick Mason)

All Six James Bond’s movie poster “All Six James Bond's” – (6 Autographs) Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore,

Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig

Batman – The Dark Knight Rises movie poster- (15 Autographs) Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Nestor Carbonell, Miranda Nolan, Gary Oldman, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Juno Temple, Matthew Modine, Shindo Ki Rodriguez, Chris J. Cullen and Tom Conti

Lord of the Rings Movie poster with autographs-Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Ian McKe

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Wednesday September 26th, U.S. Representative Doc Hastings will be in Richland.

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We're getting ready for the 2012 Regional Business-To-Business EXPO Oct. 24 and are super excited for the keynote presentation by John Formica. A former customer relations expert at Disney, he's coming to teach Tri-Cities business owners how to provide "magical" customer experiences.

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Police in Dalles, OR, and Oregon State Patrol officials are seeking information about a murder suspect wanted in connection with an August slaying.

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Because of poor air quality from wildfires, several high school events in Walla Walla are cancelled.

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