A graduate of Wenatchee High School, Mark moved to Spokane in 1990 and worked as a producer and editor of the KXLY 920 Morning News over 18 years. The field of Information Technology piqued his interest, and he left broadcasting to work I-T for various businesses. Mark decided to return to broadcast journalism and work as a broadcaster and content creator for Townsquare Media - Newsradio 560 KPQ and now Newsradio 610 KONA. He has three beautiful children who’ve grown to be amazing young women. Mark likes to spend time enjoying the great outdoors, disc golfing, fishing, hiking, and camping.
Mark Rattner
Washington State Fire Marshall: Stay safe this BBQ season
Cooking fires sparked by outdoor grilling totaled more than 2,000 responses by firefighters
Inclusive Elements Added to Kennewick’s Playground of Dreams
New playground amenities will make it easier for everyone in the community to play and engage in the same space.
2023 Water Follies Air Show Promises to Be a Good One
Major Kristin "Beo" Wolfe pilots the F-35A Lightning II
DNR Campfire Ban Starts Friday for Southeast Washington
No open flame is allowed across the region’s 17 counties
Fewer People Moving To Washington State Than In Years Past
At 1.35%, Franklin County's growth numbers are similar to those statewide.
Adventure Park/First Alpine Coaster in Washington State is Now Open
The big draw is the Tumwater Twister, the first alpine coaster in Washington.
Wenatchee Mural Artists Take on Commemorative Project
The group was selected to commemorate 100 years of the Ellensburg Rodeo with a mural project on the city's water tower.
Moses Lake Sand Dune Visitors Neglect to Pack it Out
Many of the 5,000 people who gathered at the dunes left quite a mess.
Wenatchee Road Project May Cause Some Headaches
Project aims to repair the concrete and walkways along with some lighting improvements.
Traveling NCW Roads This Memorial Day Weekend?
More than one million drivers will travel this Memorial Day weekend, up six percent from last year.