I love being a mom and I love my job, but I admit it: I would fish for a living if I could! HA!
Kelly West
Rod’s House In Yakima Needs Our Help — Drop Off Donations At Townsquare Media
Rod's House is a fantastic place in Yakima that helps teenagers in need. They help get them the food they need, clothes and even after-school help. Rod's House is an excellent program to get teens back on track. Now they need our help.
Fish Races At The Sportsmans Show Were Awesome!
We had a blast at the fish races at the Central Washington Sportsman's show on Saturday! Our kiddo winners from Townsquare Media radio stations thought the whole thing was so fascinating! Bi-mart gave me a $300 gift card to go get prizes for the kids. Fishing poles, tackle boxes and Bi-mart gift cards. Every kid left with a prize!
Yakima’s Own Joe Parsons Wins Two Medals at the X-Games In Aspen, Colo. [VIDEO]
I grew up in the snow. Ten-foot drifts in Wyoming seemed like no big deal when I was growing up. Now that I live in Yakima, I guess it was a big deal. The snow here really isn't too much. I learned to snowmobile with the best of them, but I could never do what our Joe Parsons can. The kid is amazing. He has just taken two medals in the 2017 Winter X-Games in Aspen, Colo.
Who Does Washington Think Will Win The Super Bowl, New England Or Atlanta? [POLL]
The AFC & NFC Championship games were this weekend, leaving two teams to square off for Super Bowl LI: the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons. Who do you think will win?
KATS’ Football Tailgate Party Was A Huge Success — Congrats, Samatha Webb! [VIDEO]
The KATS Monday Night Football tailgate parties have come to an end for this season. It's sad because it has been so much fun and a huge success. Akland Pump and Irrigation hung out with us at Jack-sons Sports Bar & Clubhouse Lounge all year and gave us $1,000 for one lucky winner at the end of our Monday nights! This week (Dec. 19) we gave it away! And the winner is ...
Yakima’s Toys For Tots Drive Was A Huge Success This Year [PHOTOS]
Yakima's 2016 Toys For Tots drive with the United States Marine Corps was a huge success. It usually is, however we all helped raise even more toys than ever before to supply even more families with toys. This year we got enough to help out families from the Yakama Nation, Wapato, Sunnyside and more over 1,000 families in Yakima!
Pegasus Project Is Raffling Off Tickets To ‘The Big Game’ In Houston This February
There are a lot of charities out there, and I'd love to be involved with most of them. Pegasus Project is one of them -- such an incredible cause. They provide therapy for adults and children with special needs by getting them on horseback and teaching them to care for horses -- which helps clients cope with what they are going through. The Pegasus Project is always in need of donations.
The Larson Building Downtown Yakima Is Set For Lighting On Nov. 21
It is that time of year again when the city of Yakima comes to life. It is full of amazing holiday spirit! And the Larson Building stands in the middle of it all. It is such a great piece of Yakima Valley history and it is always fun to watch them light that building up.
Turkey Bowling Is This Friday At Grocery Outlet — Join In On The Fun
Celebrity Turkey Bowling is this Friday morning from 8-10 at Grocery Outlet 2109 S. First St. For every strike the teams of local celebrities get, we donate a turkey to a local charity.
Veterans Day Parade Is Nov. 11 — Kicks Off At 10:45
As a thank-you to all the men and woman who have served, are serving, and to those who have been killed keeping us free, Yakima will turn out for another Veterans Day parade!