I'm the News Director at News Radio 560 KOQ. 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.
Jason Taylor
Progress In Mission Ridge Expansion With Impact Statement Coming
Chelan County is working with the resort on an Environmental Impact Statement.
Pilot Dead From Airplane Crash Near Twisp
Okanogan County Search and Rescue was notified at about 10:30AM of a plane crash south of Finley Canyon in rugged hill country southeast of Twisp.
Rain Chances, Then Possible Last Blast Of Warn Air Of Year In NCW
National Weather Service Meteorologist Steve Bodnar says it'll mostly fall in eastern Washington instead of Wenatchee.
East Wenatchee Police Looking For Stolen UTV
They say a red Honda side by side and its trailer were stolen from a local East Wenatchee resident in recent days.
Chelan County Deputies To Wear Pink Badges In Breast Cancer Month
The sheriff's office made the announcement Sunday morning on the first day of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Army Helicopter Clips Power Lines Near Beverly During Exercise
The power lines fell onto the adjacent highway and into the Columbia River during the mishap Friday afternoon.
Prescribed Burns Starting Next Week Could Be Visible In Wenatchee
People may see smoke in various areas of the forest beginning as early as Monday if weather conditions are favorable.
Kittitas County Jail Gets $800,000 Grant For Drug Abuse Program
The grant will support the jail’s program to increase nursing staff and counseling services.
New Wenatchee School District Softball Field On Fast Track
The current timeline calls for the design phase to begin as soon as next week with the project scheduled for completion by next August, in less than a year.
Interest In Rock Island Fishing Pond Ditching Unsightly Tires
Tiny islands in Big Bow Lake are surrounded by rows of tires that are zip-tied to one another.