102.7 KORD: Continuous Country Favorites » Newsletter http://1027kord.com All your favorite and best country music Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Why Is It Called Jump Off Joe? Anybody? Anybody? [SURVEY] http://1027kord.com/why-is-it-called-jump-off-joe-anybody-anybody-survey/ http://1027kord.com/why-is-it-called-jump-off-joe-anybody-anybody-survey/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:03:02 +0000 Woody http://1027kord.com/?p=165204 I'm kind of new to the area so when everyone was talking about Jump Off Joe being on fire last night my curiosity got the best of me. Why is it called "Jump Off Joe?" Nobody knows. Do you know?

]]> http://1027kord.com/why-is-it-called-jump-off-joe-anybody-anybody-survey/feed/ 0 http://www.summitpost.org/jump-off-joe/ I Didn't Get What I Really Wanted for Father's Day: Baby Dragons http://1027kord.com/i-didnt-get-what-i-really-wanted-for-fathers-day-baby-dragons/ http://1027kord.com/i-didnt-get-what-i-really-wanted-for-fathers-day-baby-dragons/#comments Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:55:23 +0000 Greg DeLange http://1027kord.com/?p=164515 For a while now every time my boys ask me what I want for Father's Day (or Christmas, or my birthday) my answer is the same: baby dragons. Well, I was disappointed again.

]]> http://1027kord.com/i-didnt-get-what-i-really-wanted-for-fathers-day-baby-dragons/feed/ 0 Facebook.com See 'Too Slim and the Taildraggers' Free Tonight at Keewaydin Park [VIDEOS] http://1027kord.com/see-too-slim-and-the-taildraggers-free-tonight-at-keewaydin-park-videos/ http://1027kord.com/see-too-slim-and-the-taildraggers-free-tonight-at-keewaydin-park-videos/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:30:26 +0000 Guadalupe Angeles http://975koolfm.com/?p=119694 Tonight starting about 6 p.m. Too Slim and the Taildraggers will take the stage at “Friday Fix” – our free Friday concert series – in Kennewick’s Keewaydin Park. Bring a lawn chair and come ready for fun. Check out some videos of Too Slim below to see why this is not an event you’ll want to miss.

]]> http://1027kord.com/see-too-slim-and-the-taildraggers-free-tonight-at-keewaydin-park-videos/feed/ 0 youtube The KORD Avocado Tree Is Almost Ready for the Outside World! http://1027kord.com/the-kord-avocado-tree-is-almost-ready-for-the-outside-world/ http://1027kord.com/the-kord-avocado-tree-is-almost-ready-for-the-outside-world/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:21:15 +0000 Greg DeLange http://1027kord.com/?p=164484 Several months ago Faith Martin did a blog post about sticking toothpicks in an avocado seed for nostalgia. Then one day we found it in the trash and rescued it! For MONTHS we blamed Faith, but it turns out to have been someone else entirely! Either way, check out our little tree today.

]]> http://1027kord.com/the-kord-avocado-tree-is-almost-ready-for-the-outside-world/feed/ 0 Andrew Kirk The WORST Infomercials for the Perfect Father's Day Gifts! [VIDEOS] http://1027kord.com/the-worst-infomercials-video-checkout-these-crazy-things/ http://1027kord.com/the-worst-infomercials-video-checkout-these-crazy-things/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:13:37 +0000 Greg DeLange http://1027kord.com/?p=164415 Here is a collection of bizarre products that are available to buy! You gotta love infomercials! If you're procrastinating for Father's Day, consider these ideas. But your dad might have to be a little strange to enjoy these.

]]> http://1027kord.com/the-worst-infomercials-video-checkout-these-crazy-things/feed/ 0 Today, June 14, Is Flag Day — Did You Remember? http://1027kord.com/friday-june-14th-is-flag-day-did-you-remember/ http://1027kord.com/friday-june-14th-is-flag-day-did-you-remember/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:49:59 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=139919 Friday is the day we salute the Stars and Stripes.

]]> http://1027kord.com/friday-june-14th-is-flag-day-did-you-remember/feed/ 0 (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) How to Buy the Best Cowboy Boots and Where to Find Them http://1027kord.com/cowboy-boots-whats-the-best-way-and-place-to-buy-them/ http://1027kord.com/cowboy-boots-whats-the-best-way-and-place-to-buy-them/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:45:31 +0000 Faith Martin http://1027kord.com/?p=164195 I don't know about you, but I love cowboy/girl boots! When I was little I had a black pair that I wore everyday of my life until my mother threw them out. I'd wear them with dresses, my pajamas... whatever. My love for horses started as soon as I was born so I was wearing cowboy boots early on. It was cowboy boots or barefoot for me.

]]> http://1027kord.com/cowboy-boots-whats-the-best-way-and-place-to-buy-them/feed/ 0 I Don't Like It When People Open Carry — Am I Being Paranoid? [POLL] http://1027kord.com/i-dont-like-it-when-people-open-carry-am-i-being-paranoid-poll/ http://1027kord.com/i-dont-like-it-when-people-open-carry-am-i-being-paranoid-poll/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:08:33 +0000 Greg DeLange http://1027kord.com/?p=163957 I went to the grocery store yesterday and a gentleman walked in with his gun on his belt. It made me a little uncomfortable. I wasn't sure what he planned to do with it. What's your opinion?

]]> http://1027kord.com/i-dont-like-it-when-people-open-carry-am-i-being-paranoid-poll/feed/ 0 Flickr, Ken Kindoku Keep the Kids Busy for Hours: Make Your Own Flubber! http://1027kord.com/keep-the-kids-busy-for-hours-make-your-own-flubber/ http://1027kord.com/keep-the-kids-busy-for-hours-make-your-own-flubber/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:00:21 +0000 Woody http://1027kord.com/?p=163783 SUMMER CRAFT: spend 5 minutes making something to occupy the kiddos for hours... make some Flubber!

Kids love Flubber -- it's slimy without being sticky, it's silly without being disgusting, and it holds its shape without drying out

]]> http://1027kord.com/keep-the-kids-busy-for-hours-make-your-own-flubber/feed/ 0 The Dude With the Food — Grilled Stuffed Jalapenos Are Easy and Delicious http://1027kord.com/the-dude-with-the-food-grilled-stuffed-jalapenos/ http://1027kord.com/the-dude-with-the-food-grilled-stuffed-jalapenos/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 14:49:27 +0000 Woody http://1027kord.com/?p=163719 Usually I buy whole, pickled jalapenos, slice length wise, take out the seeds and stuff them with pimento cheese spread. (VERY DELICIOUS!)  But my neighbors have me hooked on grilled stuffed jalapenos now

]]> http://1027kord.com/the-dude-with-the-food-grilled-stuffed-jalapenos/feed/ 0 Oysters Voted Least Popular Food With Anchovies, Tofu and Licorice — They Forgot Lima Beans & Fruitcake http://1027kord.com/oysters-have-been-voted-the-least-popular-food-along-with-anchovies-tofu-and-licorice-they-forgot-lima-beans-fruitcake/ http://1027kord.com/oysters-have-been-voted-the-least-popular-food-along-with-anchovies-tofu-and-licorice-they-forgot-lima-beans-fruitcake/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 21:45:53 +0000 Paul Drake http://1027kord.com/?p=163176 A new survey asked people to name their LEAST favorite food . . . and OYSTERS came in number one.  47% of people surveyed said they don't like oysters.

]]> http://1027kord.com/oysters-have-been-voted-the-least-popular-food-along-with-anchovies-tofu-and-licorice-they-forgot-lima-beans-fruitcake/feed/ 0 Aerial Mosquito Spraying Starts June 10 http://1027kord.com/aerial-mosquito-spraying-coming-monday-june-10th-to-richland-kennewick-finley-others/ http://1027kord.com/aerial-mosquito-spraying-coming-monday-june-10th-to-richland-kennewick-finley-others/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:35:46 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=139065 Weather permitting, Benton County will be getting rid of some pests.

]]> http://1027kord.com/aerial-mosquito-spraying-coming-monday-june-10th-to-richland-kennewick-finley-others/feed/ 0 (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Lind, WA Demolition Derby Is This Weekend! http://1027kord.com/lind-wa-demolition-derby-this-weekend/ http://1027kord.com/lind-wa-demolition-derby-this-weekend/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:23:21 +0000 Faith Martin http://keyw.com/?p=161055 My buddies in 'Stompin Ground' are playing the Lind Combine Demolition Derby Friday Night! This is a big and FUN event! If you're a crazy, combine lovin' person!

Here's the details!

Lind Celebration!

]]> http://1027kord.com/lind-wa-demolition-derby-this-weekend/feed/ 0 http://www.bing.com/images/search?q=lind+demo+derby& Get Out the 'Pirate Flag' This Weekend! Historic Tall Ships Coming to Pasco Today http://1027kord.com/come-see-pirate-ships-in-pasco-this-weekend/ http://1027kord.com/come-see-pirate-ships-in-pasco-this-weekend/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 23:57:44 +0000 Greg DeLange http://975koolfm.com/?p=118160 It's time to "jump on the Greyhound Bus" to Pasco this weekend. We can't guarantee the island girl and you'll have to bring your own pirate flag, but the Grays Harbor Historical Seaport Authority will provide the ships!

]]> http://1027kord.com/come-see-pirate-ships-in-pasco-this-weekend/feed/ 0 Gray's Harbor Historical Seaport Authority Greg Brought in His RC Car! We're Ready for Racing! http://1027kord.com/greg-brought-in-his-rc-car-were-ready-for-racing/ http://1027kord.com/greg-brought-in-his-rc-car-were-ready-for-racing/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:02:38 +0000 Woody http://1027kord.com/?p=162601 A lot of you probably imagine working at the radio station is a lot of fun. WELL, IT IS!

]]> http://1027kord.com/greg-brought-in-his-rc-car-were-ready-for-racing/feed/ 0 Ah-Ha! The Staff Will Never Make Fun of My Man Purse Again! [VIDEO] http://1027kord.com/ah-ha-the-staff-will-never-make-fun-of-my-man-purse-again-video/ http://1027kord.com/ah-ha-the-staff-will-never-make-fun-of-my-man-purse-again-video/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:12:09 +0000 Woody http://1027kord.com/?p=162544 Hey, I need stuff.  I can't stand being without my stuff.  Some of it is work related, some of it's just handy, some of it I really never seem to use, but IT'S MY STUFF!  I must have my stuff with me

]]> http://1027kord.com/ah-ha-the-staff-will-never-make-fun-of-my-man-purse-again-video/feed/ 0 News Anchor and Meteorologist Constantly Bickering… And I Kind of Like It! [VIDEO] http://1027kord.com/news-anchor-and-meteorologist-constantly-bickering-and-i-kind-of-like-it-video/ http://1027kord.com/news-anchor-and-meteorologist-constantly-bickering-and-i-kind-of-like-it-video/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 14:11:08 +0000 Greg DeLange http://1027kord.com/?p=162547 A bunch of people online are going nuts over a video of a Philadelphia news anchor bickering with her station's meteorologist.

]]> http://1027kord.com/news-anchor-and-meteorologist-constantly-bickering-and-i-kind-of-like-it-video/feed/ 0 Summer Swimming Can Be Deadly! Look For the Signs! http://1027kord.com/summer-swimming-can-be-deadly-look-for-the-signs-everyone-should-read-this/ http://1027kord.com/summer-swimming-can-be-deadly-look-for-the-signs-everyone-should-read-this/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 00:19:04 +0000 Faith Martin http://1027kord.com/?p=162520 I saw this on facebook yesterday and read the article and thought it was very informative!

I feel like everyone should read this.

When Drowning Doesn't Look Like Drowning!

Let's make sure everyone stays safe!

]]> http://1027kord.com/summer-swimming-can-be-deadly-look-for-the-signs-everyone-should-read-this/feed/ 0 Flickr-by Ed.Ward 5 Best Places to Ride Horses in the Tri-Cities According to Faith Martin http://1027kord.com/5-best-places-to-ride-horses-in-the-tri-cities-according-to-faith-martin/ http://1027kord.com/5-best-places-to-ride-horses-in-the-tri-cities-according-to-faith-martin/#comments Mon, 03 Jun 2013 23:09:43 +0000 Faith Martin http://keyw.com/?p=160310 I've been riding my four-year-old mare more often and revisiting some of my favorite places. I love many areas so it was hard to pick five favorites, but these are guaranteed for a fun ride:

]]> http://1027kord.com/5-best-places-to-ride-horses-in-the-tri-cities-according-to-faith-martin/feed/ 0 How to Get Rid of a Marmot Living Under the House – Part Deux [VIDEO] http://1027kord.com/how-to-get-rid-of-a-marmot-living-under-the-house-part-2-video/ http://1027kord.com/how-to-get-rid-of-a-marmot-living-under-the-house-part-2-video/#comments Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:18:09 +0000 Paul Drake http://1027kord.com/?p=162192 Last Week I posted a video along with a story about how I was struggling to get rid of a Marmot living under my front porch.  I found a solution and it didn't include extermination.

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