I'm the News Director at News Radio 560 KPQ. My news background includes a number of different stops in radio newsrooms across the Midwest and the Western states. I covered both the Kansas and Missouri state legislatures, being stationed in the capital cities of both states. I enjoy covering local news here in North Central Washington, A lot happens here in the recreation playground we live in. As they say, all politics is local.
Jason Taylor
Daily Camping Permit Lottery For Enchantments Changing This Year
People no longer must physically go to the Wenatchee River Ranger Station in Leavenworth but can enter the lottery through an app
Heavy Cascade Snow Coming, But Snowpack Level Likely To Stay Low
National Weather Service Meteorologist Joey Clevenger says the storm will hit Stevens Pass especially hard at times.
Rock Island’s Fishing Pond Could Lose Its Ugly Tires
Tiny islands in Big Bow Lake are surrounded by rows of tires that are zip-tied to one another.
Recommendations To Avoid Auto Theft In Washington
The agency has republished a social media post from law enforcement in the Puget Sound area about combating vehicle theft
Wenatchee Schools Join Lawsuit Against Social Media Companies
The school board voted unanimously Tuesday night to join the suit organized by the Stevens Clay law firm.
19-Year-Old Dead After Being Run Over At Watershed Fest. At Gorge
Deputies say Carson Santos of Puyallup was running beside the boat trailer when he tried to jump onto the tongue of the trailer.
Motorcyclist Dead From Crash With 18-Wheeler On I-90
A motorcycle driven by 34-year-old Jeffrey Button of Issaquah was westbound just west of Easton when Button attempted to change lanes and hit an18-wheel
Nine People Injured In Two Vehicle Crash North Of Moses Lake
Troopers says a minivan driven by 34-year-old Jesus A Banda Banda of Mattawa entered SR 17 from eastbound North Lake Road without stopping at a stop sign.
Another Rescue In The Enchantments Reported
Members of the volunteer group were flown to Dragontail Peak by a Chelan County Sheriff's helicopter last Sunday to help a lost climber.
Gov. Inslee Issues Emergency Proclamation Over U.S. 2 Closure
Governor Jay Inslee issued an emergency proclamation Monday to activate state resources to assist with recovery efforts.