John Riggs

John Riggs was born and raised in Yakima. He moved away from Washington state for about 10 years, but moved back home, bringing along his wife and three kids. You'll find John in town snapping photos when he's covering new business openings, especially restaurants. He loves to help spread the word, and to encourage folks to shop local first. John also loves to travel, always looking for quick weekend getaways, attending events, and fan expos around the country. Don't be too shy to say, "Hi!"

Sunnyside Jr. Grizzlies Receive $1,500 Worth of Sports Equipment

Drop Off your Toys for Tots Donation at Yakima Edward Jones Locations

Get in the holiday spirit by donating new toys for kids at local Edward Jones branches in Yakima, Union Gap, and Selah!

9 Eastern Washington Hospitals Received a ‘C’ Ranking

These Hospitals in Washington Received a 'C' Ranking

State Officials Still Trying to Put and End to Daylight Saving Time

Daylight Saving Time Could be Ending in WA

Voodoo Doughnuts is Opening its Second Washington State Location

Voodoo Doughnuts is opening a second location in WA.

The Best Steakhouse Chain Only has One Location in Washington State

There are a lot of steakhouses in the US but the one that made it to the top of the list only has one location in all of WA.

Ellensburg May Be Home to the Best Root Beer of All Time

Some places do craft root beer. I found one in Ellensburg.

The Animated Classic ‘Rudolph’ Comes to Life at the Capitol Theatre

Win Tickets for Rudolph Live at the Capitol Theatre

Furniture Chain Files for Bankruptcy: Plans to Close 7 PNW Stores

National Furniture Store Files for Bankruptcy with locations in the Northwest.

These Deadly Food Recalls May Ruin your Thanksgiving

As we're getting ready for Thanksgiving in Yakima and all of Washington State, not to mention the rest of the United States, we think of things to be thankful for. Hopefully one would be your health. And to keep that health going, there have been a few food recalls recently that should be brought to your attention...