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The Seven Worst Things You Can Do to Your Car

Paul Drake — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:24:53 +0000

If you’re like most people and know next to nothing about cars, listen up. The website CarMD.com surveyed a bunch of mechanics to find out what the most costly maintenance mistakes are. –In other words, they’re all things you definitely SHOULDN’T do, because you’ll end up damaging your car, and spending even MORE money. Here [...]

Blue Bridge Lanes Close Starting Nov. 1 at 10 p.m.

John McKay — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 23:19:41 +0000

Important driver information if you use the Blue Bridge! According to Moe Davari, the WSDOT project engineer for replacing the joints on the Blue Bridge, the northbound lanes will be closed from 10:00 p.m. on Nov. 1 until 5:30am on Nov. 5. Then the southbound lanes will be closed from 10:00 p.m. on Nov. 8 [...]

What Do You Call Your Vehicle? – We Love Our KORD 'Rig' [PHOTOS]

Greg DeLange — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:31:21 +0000

We call our station vehicles “rigs.” This causes confusion sometimes when one of us calls everything with four wheels a “rig.” It happened again this morning.The problem with calling EVERYTHING a “rig” is not every vehicle is deserving. Check ouT Greg’s vehicle. Is THIS a “rig”? This is the vehicle that caused confusion this morning. [...]

Is Our Corner Cursed? – Details of Yesterday's Car Crash

Andrew Kirk — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 18:18:24 +0000

Yesterday afternoon we told you there was a bad car wreck just outside our studio on the corner of A Street and 28th here in Pasco. [button href="http://1027kord.com/big-car-wreck-right-outside-kord-studio-in-pasco/" title="See the photos" align="center"] We also suspected one of our coworkers was involved. When she came in today — shaken and sore but otherwise fine — she [...]

Big Car Wreck Right Outside KORD Studio in Pasco!

Andrew Kirk — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 00:33:31 +0000

There was a pretty major car wreck just down the street from our KORD studios on A Street in Pasco Monday. We don’t know any details but we think one of the parties involved is our co-worker. We’ll learn more tomorrow. Check out the awesome pictures taken by our new intern Devin Katsel.

Bear Visited The WAAM Museum in Hood River! And What Was There?

Big Bear — Tue, 01 May 2012 23:26:09 +0000

Bear and Mama Bear made a weekend getaway last weekend to Hood River Oregon and spent the night at the Columbia Gorge Hotel. That was cool. We also did some sightseeing and took a look at what was south of Hood River around the the towns of Parkdale and Odell. Besides super friendly people and [...]

Batman Beat Down [VIDEO]

Big Bear — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:30:35 +0000

Yes Robin! There is a new Batman movie in the works. I grew up on classic batman with Adam West not the dark caped crusaders of justice they have today. So of course I loved the classic Batmobile. Pipes out the back, cool wheels, bubble top. It was the coolest thing on 4 wheels. But [...]

Best Places For An Oil Change in Tri-Cities

Andrew Kirk — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:30:56 +0000

I like to pay $35 or less for an oil change. Here are several places you can do that.

Reese Witherspoon Suffers Minor Injuries After Being Hit By Car

Jeremy Taylor — Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:12:21 +0000

Reese Witherspoon was hit by a car Wednesday while she was jogging in Santa Monica, California. The 35-year old actress was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital were she was treated for minor injuries and then released. According to her rep, Witherspoon is ”resting comfortably at home.” The Oscar-winning star was running across the street [...]

Driver Downers, Another Edition Of Not So Great Drivers!

John McKay — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:13:13 +0000

To help YOU feel better about YOUR commute, another edition of driver downers. Some people just should NOT be behind the wheel! Enjoy!