Paul Drake

Originally from Vashon Island, Washington, Paul bounced to Alaska, California, and Hawaii before landing in the Tri-Cities. He's spent most of his radio career as Director of Content and Operations Manager for six radio stations in the TRI. He's an accomplished programmer in all formats, an on-air personality, an event coordinator, and a writer. You can find Paul and his wife at the gym, on Badger Mountain, or on a bike path when he's not at work.

Yes, Millions of Years Ago, the Tri-Cities Landscape Was Green and Lush

Sub-tropical plants and trees instead of sagebrush and sand? Yep, it was here in eastern Washington millions of years ago.

Human Remains Discovered 58 Years After Seattle Bound Plane Crash

One of the most baffling mysteries in aviation history is the disappearance of Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501. On June 23, 1950 the DC-4 Prop-liner vanished while on its way to Seattle from New York. The plane completely disappeared from radar during a severe thunderstorm.

The Top 5 Fall Foliage Destinations in Washington and Oregon

It’s the first day of fall and already the vibrant colors of the season are beginning to burst in the higher elevations. Soon, the entire state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest will transform into a bright sea of colors. Top that with pumpkin spice, apple cider, and crisp cool temperatures and it’s the perfect time to hit the road, take a hike, and enjoy the scenery.

At $70 Million, It’s One of Washington’s Most Expensive Homes [PHOTOS]

Hunts Point on the banks of Lake Washington is one of the most coveted waterfront communities in Washington, if not the entire world. And, this stunning 17,599 square-foot estate sits in the heart of the community.

UPDATE: Power Has Been Restored in Pasco

Franklin County PUD has confirmed that approximately 1000 customers between Road 100 and S. First Street in Pasco are without power.

Be a Volunteer at Ironman 70.3 Washington, Tri-Cities – Here’s How

If you don’t plan to participate as an athlete in the Ironman 70.3 Washington in Tri-Cities on September 22, 2024 - you can still be a part of this amazing event by volunteering.

You Could Earn $22K a Month Fishing the Columbia River

The program is simple. During certain months of the year you can make big bucks fishing on the Columbia River. And, save salmon at the same time.

What’s Inside Mysterious Capsules Shipped Through Tri-Cities at Dawn?

What's inside these mysterious capsules that seemingly sneak by sleeping Tri-City residents in the early morning hours? Over 130 of them have been shipped up the Columbia River and through Tri-Cities since the 1980s.

Washington’s Most Amazing Remote Campsites, Plan Your Summer Now

The Pacific Northwest is a camper’s paradise. And, if you’re seeking solitude and connection with the great outdoors, Washington State delivers, with hundreds of options to choose from. Here’s a list of 5 amazing choices for remote camping.

This Canyon only Hours from Tri-Cities is Deeper than the Grand Canyon

The deepest gorge in North America, even deeper than the Grand Canyon is just a few hours drive from the Tri-Cities. And, it’s worth the trip.