Originally from Vashon Island, Washington, Paul bounced to Alaska, California, and Hawaii before landing in the Tri-Cities. He's spent most of his radio career as Director of Content and Operations Manager for six radio stations in the TRI. He's an accomplished programmer in all formats, an on-air personality, an event coordinator, and a writer. You can find Paul and his wife at the gym, on Badger Mountain, or on a bike path when he's not at work.
Paul Drake
This Bus in Washington State is the Real Cause of Buddy Holly’s Death
Parked outside of the Triple XXX Root Beer Drive-In in Issaquah, Washington is the bus Buddy Holly refused to ride in because it frequently broke down and had no heat.
Hunt for and Keep 50 Million-Year-Old Fossils at This Dig Site North of Tri-Cities
The Stonerose Interpretive Center & Eocene Fossil Site opens the door to ancient history to anyone who’s willing to spend a few hours digging for 50 million-year-old fossils.
5 Amazing Must Stay Airbnbs on Lake Coeur d’Alene
Indulge in luxury at a 6-bedroom lakefront estate in Harrison, boasting a hot tub, elevator, and stunning views.
Tri-Cities Largest Home is Truly Amazing SEE INSIDE [PHOTOS]
Known as the Naoi Cailini Oga Estate this massive home in Kennewick has over 21,000 square feet of living space which makes it the largest home in the Tri-Cities area.
2 Must See Day Trip Waterfalls Near Tri-Cities
Explore Oregon's Eagle Creek Trail, a picturesque hike with cascading waterfalls like Punch Bowl Falls and Tunnel Falls. Weekdays offer a more peaceful experience away from the crowds.
Bucket List Trip: America’s Most Northwestern Point, Cape Flattery, WA
Experience the untouched wilderness of Cape Flattery, a top destination revered by the Makah tribe for its spiritual significance and natural beauty.
Hiking Washington’s Del Campo Peak, Thousands Risk Death Each Year
For those experienced and daring hikers, a climb up the rocky slope to the summit of Del Campo Peak will end with an awe-inspiring treat of panoramic views that go as far as the eye can see. However, this peak has claimed lives and injured many over the years, and that's why many hikers choose to stop short of the summit at Foggy Lake.
Eerie Echoes Still Exist within Washington’s Old Robe Abandoned Tunnels
Although the entrances are now covered with ferns and other greenery, the tunnels still have an eerie echo inside and a rich history of an era when railways thrived and connected communities in Washington - transporting timber, minerals, and passengers.
Winterization Wisdom: 16 Essential Steps to Ready Your Washington Home for Winter
Winter is unpredictable and can be harsh, with heavy snow, ice storms, and frigid temperatures. Preparing before the storm hits is critical.
Benton City’s ‘Golden Bachelor’ Contestant, Faith Martin, Through the Years [PHOTOS]
The photos you’re about to see are from Faith Martin's time at 98.3 THE KEY in Tri-Cities, Washington starting in 2002 and ending the year she left the station in 2016. Faith’s warm and fun personality shines through in each photo. She has touched the entire town of Benton City, the Tri-Cities, and millions around the country.