Andrew Kirk has been a journalist since 2003. Although originally from the Tri-Cities, he lived in Utah for 17 years and is a graduate of the University of Utah. He is married with children and currently lives in Richland. He is an amateur historian and used to teach Mandarin Chinese to middle school students in Park City, Utah. For fun he watches movies, visits parks with his kids and occasionally rides a bicycle.
Andrew Kirk
102.7 KORD’s Playlist — December 2013
Check out the 40 songs in 102.7 KORD's rotation for the month of December.
Did You Know Jay Leno’s ‘The Fruitcake Lady’ Was Truman Capote’s Aunt?
I'm a big fan of "Ask the Fruitcake Lady" -- the segment that aired on Jay Leno's "The Tonight Show" a decade ago (she passed away in 2006). Today I found out she was Truman Capote's aunt!
102.7 KORD’s Playlist — November 2013
Check out the 40 songs in 102.7 KORD's rotation for the month of November.
Is Walmart + MillerCoors Brewing Company Marketing Beer to Children? [POLL]
Does this promotional item seem fishy to anyone else? It's a headless horseman cardboard cut out that invites you to stick your head in for a fun photo op. Only, there are two problems: 1. It's awfully short for an adult. 2. These kinds of photo ops are mostly popular with children. Am I reading into it? What do you think?
Best Christmas Present Idea EVER! Fly to ‘Boots in the Sand’ Feb. 23-27
Tropical Nights: Boots in the Sand in the Riviera Maya on Feb. 23-27 is going to be the vacation of a lifetime. If you're trying to think of something REALLY special to give this holiday, then a vacation of a lifetime to Mexico to hear all your favorite Country artists is PERFECT!
Test Drive — Brian Milson Shares What Dream Already Came True
Brian Milson took us on the most-recent Test Drive down Music Row in Nashville. He talked about his goals and what lifetime dream has already come true in Nashville. He then shares what it's like using music to battle bullying.
Where Are the Best Places for Senior Photos in the Tri-Cities? [SURVEY]
If you haven't taken them yet, it's about time to have your senior photos taken! Where are the best places?
Watch American Young’s Accoustic Version of ‘Love Is War’ [VIDEO]
The same people who bring you the "Test Drive" videos have released a new one: an exclusive acoustic performance from American Young. Their new single "Love Is War" is fantastic and you'll totally dig the intimacy of this version:
Win 4 ‘Disney on Ice’ Tickets With ‘Winning Words’! [CONTEST]
Every day we'll award someone who plays "Winning Words" a family-four pack of tickets to Disney on Ice's Rockin' Ever After show at the Toyota Center Nov. 1-3. You can play at 7:20, 10:20, 2:20 and 5:20 for four chances to win each work day!
Don’t Miss the Circus This Weekend — Get $5 Off Until Midnight!
The Ringling Bros./Barnum & Bailey Fully Charged Gold Edition Circus started yesterday at Toyota Center. You can catch shows tonight, Saturday and Sunday. For three specific shows you can get $5 off tickets if you order online or buy at the box office by midnight. Here's the code word:
Get $5 Off Tickets to the Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus!
If you would like to save $5 on select performances of the Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey: Fully Charged Gold Edition at the Toyota Center this weekend.
Test Drive: Killer Beaz Asks Warner Bros. Music Why He Isn’t More Important [VIDEO]
The most recent episode of "Test Drive" features comedian Killer Beaz cruising around Music Row and invading the WB office down the road.