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Rollerskating Is Still Awesome in the Tri-Cities

Andrew Kirk — Sun, 19 May 2013 14:00:15 +0000

I moved to the Tri-Cities about 18 months ago from Utah, where almost all the roller skating rinks have closed down. When my six year old asked to go roller skating the other night I was surprised. “People still do that?” I took him down to Rollarena at 849 Stevens Drive in Richland and it [...]

Chili's Waitress Fired For Making Negative Comment About Cops on Facebook

Jeremy Taylor — Sat, 18 May 2013 17:23:08 +0000

In November, Ashley Warden was fined $2,500 when a police officer spotted her three-year old son urinating on the front yard of her two-and-a-half acre property in rural Piedmont, Oklahoma. The cop was ultimately fired for issuing the ticket. But apparently Warden still holds a grudge against law enforcement, which she made known through a recent post to her Facebook page.

Park Profile: Beverly Heights Playground

Andrew Kirk — Sat, 18 May 2013 14:00:59 +0000

I found a new park this week. It’s in the south west corner of OLD Richland west of Fred Myer. It had a very nice climbing toy my kids were big fans of. Although the swings were relatively short, they were well greased and I will argue they are the best swings for adults in [...]

Nestor Carbonell from 'Bates Motel' Is Joining Us Monday – What Should We Ask? [POLL]

Guadalupe Angeles — Sat, 18 May 2013 13:00:00 +0000

Nestor Carbonell isn’t just a good-looking Cuban, he’s got a bachelor’s degree from Harvard. Growing up he lived in London, Mexico, Venezuela, Florida, Connecticut and the Bahamas. He played Richard Alpert in “LOST” and Mayor Anthony Garcia in “The Dark Knight” trilogy. He had big roles in “Ringer” and “Suddenly Susan” and guest appearances on [...]

Best Free Summer Concerts in Tri-Cities

Guadalupe Angeles — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:34:36 +0000

Have a blast all summer long with free concerts! Click the links for more information and upcoming events and artists. Friday Fix Concert Series Jun. 14-Aug. 16 Listen to live music every Friday at Keewadin Park in Kennewick starting on June 14. Artists like Too Slim and the Traildaggers, Brewer’s Grade, The Village Musicians, Kate [...]

I Can't Even Express How Much You All Mean to Me! Thank You for Voting Me No.1

Faith Martin — Fri, 17 May 2013 21:30:28 +0000

Wow! You all are so funny! None of you even told me you were voting! I get so caught up with so many things in life, I didn’t even know a contest like this existed until the Tri-City Herald contacted me. There was no way I ever thought I’d win #1! I have to believe [...]

Get a Free Drink at Wendy's This Saturday and Sunday!

Guadalupe Angeles — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:49:06 +0000

All four Wendy’s locations in the Tri-Cities have installed the new Coca-Cola Freestyle machine and want you to try it out. This Saturday and Sunday, May 18th and 19th, you can get a free drink with any purchase inside the restaurant. With more than 100 different beverages, you can easily find what you like best! [...]

George Michael Injured in Car Crash

Jessica Sager — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:40:25 +0000

George Michael sustained minor injuries in a car accident last night (May 16). Insert your own “Wham!” pun here. A rep for the ‘Freedom’ singer told Sky News, “George Michael was a passenger in a vehicle involved in a traffic accident on Thursday evening, no third party was involved. He is being treated for superficial [...]

Worlds Fattest Man Loses 650 lbs and Needs More Surgery

Stacy Lee — Fri, 17 May 2013 17:00:05 +0000

Paul Mason, once the world’s heaviest man at 1,000 pounds, recently posed naked in hopes a doctor would remove his loose skin. He lost 644 pounds through gastric bypass and now carries around 112 pounds of loose skin. The Londoner says, ”Once I get rid of the spare skin I also hope to be able [...]

Faith Martin Is No. 1 Radio Personality According to Tri-City Herald!

Stacy Lee — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:35:39 +0000

We’re so proud of Faith Martin winning the vote for most popular radio personality in the Tri-Cities. She didn’t even know she was entered and is so humble her first reaction was, “I think it’s a mistake.” It’s no mistake Faith, the Tri-Cities loves you! Check out the interview she gave the Tri-City Herald back [...]

Here's Why Kim Kardashian Shouldn't Be Wearing Heels Right Now [PHOTOS]

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:46:34 +0000

If you have a foot fetish, you’re gonna love these photos of Kim Kardashian‘s swollen, water-retaining feet stuffed into a restrictive, constricting pair of too small, ill-fitting heels with ankle straps. She gave herself cankles — sorry, “kankles.” Why, Kimmy, why? There appear to be several things Kardashian hasn’t stopped doing while pregnant. She hasn’t [...]

Stacy Lee's Husband Caught Committing Adultery Online

Stacy Lee — Fri, 17 May 2013 13:37:53 +0000

Netflix adultery that is! It recently came to my attention my hubby is committing “Netflix Adultery” He started the series “Mad Men” some time ago. Well put it this way he’s on episode 32….Really 32 and I had no idea he was so into the show. He must have been watching while I was at [...]

A New YouTube Workout Video Includes a Guy in the Background . . . Sitting on the Toilet [VIDEO]

Big Jim — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:52:18 +0000

There are thousands of instructional workout videos on YouTube. But there’s only one we know of where you see someone drop weight this fast. A new video from a fitness website called TheDailyHIIT.com mostly shows a ridiculously in-shape woman doing some kind of crazy workout. But at two points in the video, you [...]

Gosh Darn It People in Washington Swear the Least…Where do they Swear the Most?

Paul Drake — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:47:23 +0000

It’s about time the state of Washington won an award! We’re PROUD to announce that the state of Washington is the Politeness CAPITAL of the United States. A customer research firm called Marchex analyzed how often people in all 50 states cursed in recorded phone calls to businesses over the past year. [...]

Candice Glover Wins 'American Idol' Season 12

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 17 May 2013 02:19:21 +0000

Candice Glover was named the winner of Season 12 of 'American Idol,' defeating Kree Harrison, who was voted the runner-up! Congrats, Candice. The world needs a belter like you to be Whitney Houston's heir apparent!

Who Knows the Story Behind This Bench in Richland?

Andrew Kirk — Thu, 16 May 2013 21:12:35 +0000

Right by the pump house along the Richland dike – just up from the boat ramp – there’s a red bench with a little pipe next to it. The plaque reads, “The Bill & Captain Bench.” My uncle lives near it and thinks he knows the story. I’m interested in seeing if anyone can confirm his story.

The Dress I Ordered Online Is Ugly – What Do I Do? [VIDEO]

Faith Martin — Thu, 16 May 2013 19:59:24 +0000

OK, so I wrote sometime ago about the dress I was considering purchasing for my son's wedding in July. I hate to shop, so I found one online that I thought was pretty.

I ordered the dress and even had it custom tailored to fit me perfectly.

It came yesterday and I about died laughing! It looks hideous!

Grant County Sheriff's Office Loses M-4 Rifle

John McKay — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:40:54 +0000

The Washington State Patrol has been called in to assist after a recent inventory check of the weapons stored in the Grant County Courthouse in Ephrata found a military-style rifle was missing. Sheriff Tom Jones said, “I am enormously concerned about this missing rifle.” The gun had been logged into the secured firearms room at [...]

Kidz Dig Rigz Comes to Columbia Park This Weekend

Stacy Lee — Thu, 16 May 2013 15:57:19 +0000

Climb Aboard! Saturday, May 18, 2013 at Columbia Park! The 2013 Kidz Dig Rigz event is sponsored by Numerica Credit Union and presented by The Pediatric Champions Society of Kadlec Foundation. Kidz Dig Rigz is a unique, family-friendly event that allows kids of all ages to get up close and personal with different types of [...]

The Ultimate "Fail" Compliation Videos

Stacy Lee — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:36:03 +0000

I’m not quite sure why people love to see others fail…we just do here’s 10 minutes of the best fails for 2013 so far. Enjoy!!