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. You can find Paul and his wife at the gym, on Badger Mountain, or on a bike path when he's not at work.
Paul Drake
Washington’s Invasive Insects Are Big Concern for All Residents, Here’s Why
Prepare to get creeped out by all the creepy crawling, flying, stinging, plant-eating, and fruit-destroying insects that call Washington State home or potentially could invade the PNW. Here's what to do if you encounter any of these invasive insects.
The Most Affordable Town in Washington Will Cost You $550 A Month
With inflation and gas prices skyrocketing, higher interest rates on the way, and real estate values still steadily rising, many people in Mid-Columbia are looking to lower their expenses by moving to a town with a low cost of living index.
5 Ghost Stories of the Mid Columbia Near Tri-Cities
Here are five ghost stories of actual encounters with paranormal entities near Tri-Cities. The first story was actually featured on a hit ghost hunter TV series. Some are creepy and others are more positive in nature.
Putin’s Nuclear Missile Targets Include Tri-Cities [SEE MAP]
With the threat of nuclear war at a level we haven’t seen since the Cold War in the 1960s, many are wondering what areas in Washington State could be most affected by a nuclear strike from adversaries like Russia. Experts say, there are three likely targets on Putin’s war map.
The Most Popular & Illegal Baby Names in Washington
According to Social Security Online, these two names top the list of most popular baby names in the State of Washington and they both have similar meanings. There's actually a list of illegal names in the U.S. and throughout the world.
“War Time” Begins On Sunday in Washington
Since the end of World War II, there hasn’t been a good reason for Daylight Saving Time, aka, “War Time”. Will the practice ever stop in Washington State? The answer is yes, but it's complicated.
Visit These 5 Amazing Washington State Parks for Free
With gas prices on the rise, many people will be vacationing close to home or heading out on day trips to state parks all over Washington. Here's a short list of amazing parks to visit and the dates you can visit them for free.
The Price of Privacy in Pasco – See Inside Amazing Country Estate [PHOTOS]
If you’re looking for privacy in West Pasco and a stunning river view with over 6 acres of land, then this incredible home is going to be right in your country kitchen – literally.
Here’s How to See Maren Morris in Walla Walla
1027 KORD is excited to announce the Humble Quest Tour starring Maren Morris will be rolling into the Wine Country Amphitheater in Walla Walla on Tuesday, August 23, 2022.
Camp For Free in Washington & Oregon In Dispersed Areas
Dispersed camping is becoming more and more popular and the majority of sites are free. Here's where you can find off-the-beaten-path, magical campsites in Washington and Oregon.
A Boat, A Grand Piano, and 8 Other Free Items Available on Tri-Cities Marketplace Right Now
From old photos to pianos to rocks, and even boats - you'll find it all in the free section of Tri-Cities Facebook Marketplace right now.
Hanford Workers Broke Safety Rules For the Most Outrageous Reason
Employees took it upon themselves to make their own sunglasses by exposing glass to deadly gamma rays.