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. Paul is passionate about his family time, working out (Ironman 70.3 finisher), hiking, water sports, and camping.

Mysterious ‘Old Man’ in Crater Lake Oregon Still Lives After 128 Years

Visitors to Crake Lake Oregon are puzzled about the' Old Man' of the Lake, just like hundreds of scientists over the years. The old man has defied the odds.

Frigid Secrets: The Spectacular World Beneath Clear Lake, Oregon

What stands tall below the surface of Clear Lake in Oregon is truly fascinating - preserved by near freezing water for over 3000 years.

Stargaze and Look For ET From a Luxury Sky Dome in Washington

If you’re not the roughing-it type and want all the luxuries of home along with the outdoor experience then staying at one of these incredible igloo-looking domes near Mount Baker in Washington State should go on your bucket list.

Leslie Gulch, the Zion of the PNW is Only a Few Hours from Tri-Cities

At first glance, you might think the images are from Utah’s Zion Canyon – in fact, most residents of the Pacific Northwest find it hard to believe this scenic byway is in Oregon. And, it’s less than a day’s drive from anywhere in Washington, Oregon, or northern California.

WA Town Featured on Netflix Reveals Massive Earthquake is Near

Copalis Beach is a quiet fishing town and is famous for solving a 323-year-old mystery – a mystery which is explained in detail in the Netflix series, ‘Earthstorm’ - a warning that the Pacific Northwest is due for another massive earthquake.

Abandoned Railroad Tunnel Near Tri-Cities is the Perfect Spring Hike

Plymouth, Washington is a short 33-minute drive from Tri-Cities and is famous for a number of things - including hidden treasure at the bottom of the Columbia River, a cool campground, and this fun hike near McNary Dam.

Did You Know This World Famous Seasoning Originated in Washington?

Originally crafted in the 1950s, this seasoning salt has become a staple in kitchens and restaurants worldwide.

What Happened to This Amazing Tree Farm in Boardman?

The 6-mile stretch of hybrid poplar trees near Boardman, Oregon was so eye-catching the owners of the tree farm had to post no trespassing and no parking signs.

Dead Dog Comes Back to Life After Being Thrown Into a Hole in WA

The legend of Mel’s Hole - a bottomless pit in eastern Washington reportedly had magical powers and was seized by the Government.

Would You Bungee Jump Off America’s Tallest Steel Bridge in WA? [VIDEO]

At 375 feet, the High Steel Bridge is the tallest railroad bridge ever built and is listed in the National Historic Site registry. Present day, the bridge still stands sturdy as ever and is safe for vehicles, pedestrians, bicycles, and yes, even bungee jumping.