Farmville, VA Sports News

The NW has some of the best Ski Racing starter programs in the Country.

Did you know that some of the best Ski racing starter programs in the country are right here in the Northwest? Snoqualmie Summit is just 60 mins outside of downtown Seattle, and for beginning skiers and racers, the Pass has some excellent programs.

I remember my mother telling me about being on Team TAS- Team Alpental Snoqualmie - back in the late 60’s. Not sure that was the exact name back then, but it was close. In the 80’s, I was on the TAS team and then went and skied in College in Colorado. I remember learning ... Read more

This Summer is full of kids activities

My kid's ski team - TAS, went on their annual Summer camp to Mt. Hood this year. It’s started as an experiment to see how much their skills could be improved but has turned into an annual event. 

This year, as we’ve ... Read more

The complete post guide to Fort Lewis Washington

Does life in the Army ever get better than a posting to Joint Base Lewis McChord (JBLM)? OCONUS installations aside, this might be one of the most breathtakingly stunning places to call home. The Pacific Northwest region of our country is home to pri ... Read more

Where to Eat, Stay & Play in Hood River, White Salmon & Bing

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ere is a suggestion: As glorious as the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge is, the Washington side might actually be ... better? We know, we know. Sacrilege! But think about it: What’s the view from the Washington side, and more ... Read more

Have you gone to the Snoqualmie Summit Tubing Park yet?

Two weekends ago, we drove up to the Snoqualmie Pass Tubing Park looking to get out and do something fun for the day. If you haven't been, and from the sounds of it, many people don't seem to know about it, the Snoqualmie tubing park is a great place to take the kids and family. It's in a hidden spot, if you've gone to Snoqualmie West or Central, you may have driven right by it. If you get off the exit for Central and drive by the Central main parking lot, it's the next entrance afterward to the east. The Snoqualmie Tubing P ... Read more

Top 5 Backyard Lawn games for Summer 2021

The warm weather is coming up fast, so I thought I'd do a top 5 best yard games article. Now yard games seem pretty regional, but I think the beauty in doing this is merging some of the east coast west coast games together that everyone migh ... Read more

Sponsor spotlight: Lynnwood Convention Center celebrates Car

This November the Lynnwood Convention Center has launched Caring Hearts Month, a month-long celebration dedicated to giving back to our community, recognizing our nonprofit partners, bettering our environment, and helping those in need.

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Restaurant History: How an Eatonville Family "Organized" Piz

Mary and Alfred Breuer met in grade school in California and were reunited many years later in Eatonville, Washington, a small town in the Cascade foothills of Pierce County. They married in 1923 and had four children -- Betty, Bill, Robert, and Marg ... Read more