Anchor Mom

Robyn Nance is a news anchor, mother, wife, daughter, sister, skier, community organizer, and champion for foster children in our community. In her blog she talks about her life, loves and a foible or two.

Beyond the Headlines

Melissa Luck has seen and covered many of the stories that affect residents of our community and in her blog she goes in-depth to talk more about those stories and how they impact our lives.

Kris' Forecast Focus

Chief Meteorologist Kris Crocker goes beyond temps and conditions to give you long-range forecasts, fun facts about our climate and answers to your weather questions.

The Night Shift

Delivering the nightly news is just a small part of Kalae Chock’s job; her blog gives the community a behind the scenes look at all of the madness that goes down on The Night Shift.

Point, Click, Learn

Colleen O’Brien serves as your guide to help you find intriguing, useful and sometimes just bizarre ‘Cool Clicks’ from all corners of the Internet. Where else would you find a Swiss granny to knit you socks?

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“That’ll Do Ponies”
August 2, 2011 – 2:54 pm | One Comment
“That’ll Do Ponies”

The woman who ran the pony ride at Riverfront Park over the weekend was adorable. Her ponies were adorable. The entire get-up was adorable. To make them go she’d say ‘Here we go ponies” in …

So Glad Youtube Wasn’t Around When I Was A Kid
March 2, 2011 – 7:22 pm | One Comment
So Glad Youtube Wasn’t Around When I Was A Kid

What little girl doesn’t sing into her brush or dance in front of the mirror? I know I did it. I think it’s normal. And luckily back in the 80’s when this stuff was going …

What Austin Daye could learn from Rien Long
June 17, 2009 – 11:38 pm | No Comment
What Austin Daye could learn from Rien Long

On Monday Austin Daye said good-bye to the Gonzaga basketball program, leaving early to head to the NBA. He leaves with two years of eligibility he will never use. Two seasons. Maybe …

Goodbye Coach Tony!
March 31, 2009 – 1:34 am | No Comment

Wow…what an unexpected story to surface today…Tony Bennett is gone.  A year ago Washington State was coming off a Sweet Sixteen season.  A lot of my friends asked me if Tony would leave Washington State.  …

Game Day For Zags
March 27, 2009 – 1:14 pm | No Comment

First off let me say this:  the BBQ in this town is out of this world.  Second of all…Beale Street is as good as advertised.  Now down to business.
 The Zags are up against a pretty …

Greetings From Memphis
March 26, 2009 – 10:24 pm | No Comment

Yesterday was quite the adventure…17 hours of travel and we are here in Memphis.  Not going to put everyone to sleep with a long story of our day…let’s just say we slept well last night.
 Now …

Big Day Tomorrow In Portland
March 20, 2009 – 7:14 pm | No Comment

Both the Zags and the Huskies put their season on the line tomorrow with a sweet sixteen birth on the line.  Both teams are a little more relaxed today after getting out of the first …

Gonzaga vs. Western Kentucky preview
March 20, 2009 – 12:05 pm | No Comment
Gonzaga vs. Western Kentucky preview

We now know Gonzaga will play Western Kentucky Saturday for the right to advance to the sweet 16.  Now Gonzaga fans are scrambling to answer two major questions…how does Gonzaga match-up with the Hilltoppers….and what …

Gonzaga Gets Out Of The First Round
March 19, 2009 – 7:51 pm | No Comment

The tone in the locker room was joy mixed with a little relief.  Multiple players told us that they were happy to get out of the first round.  It was obvious that the back-to-back first …

ZAGS WIN!
March 19, 2009 – 6:59 pm | No Comment

Wow…that got intense for a while.  The Gonzaga Bulldogs explode late in the second half to pull away from the Akron Zips and advance in the NCAA tournament.  This didn’t look good until about the …

Huskies Win Big…Zags On The Ropes
March 19, 2009 – 5:49 pm | No Comment

The Washington Huskies won big in the first round of the NCAA Tournament taking Mississippi State down pretty easilly here in Portland.  Lots of fun in the locker room afterward.  The Huskies had no problem …

GREETINGS FROM PORTLAND!
March 19, 2009 – 2:08 pm | No Comment

Dennis Patchin and I got to Portland early yesterday morning to cover Gonzaga in the NCAA tournament.  To say that day 1 of the tournament was frustrating would be a gross understatement.  I’ve had the …