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How a Random White Stripes Single Became the Most Expensive Record Sold This Year (On Discogs)
A White Stripes single from 1998 just sold for $25,000 — and it originally went for six bucks at the counter.
Guns N’ Roses Kick off 2026 North American Tour – See Setlist + Photos
See the 29-song setlist and photos from Guns N' Roses' North American tour kickoff on July 23 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
King Diamond Replace Longtime Guitarist Andy LaRocque With Gus G.
Andy LaRocque's replacement in King Diamond has been revealed.
Grant County Fire District 13 Releases Water Bomber, Fire Video, From Near Beverly
water bombers are skimming the Columbia to reload, to fight the Railroad Fire near Beverly in Grant County
Celebrities Who Made It Big and Never Really Left WA State
They made it big in Hollywood and beyond but still decided to continue calling Washington their home. See the interesting list of celebrities.
Friday Morning, More Level 3 Fire Evac Orders for Beverly, Mattawa, Grant County
a new level 3 evac area has been issued by the Grant County Sheriff's Office and fire crews
GESA Credit Union to Acquire an Oregon Community Bank in 2027
Salem, OR-based Willamette Valley Bank, and its four branches
When You Die, Want to Be Composted? The Trend Began in…Seattle
Six years ago, a Seattle entreprenuer launched a company that 'composts' deceased people into organic material
The 25 Oldest Rock + Metal Bands That Have Never Broken Up
These are the 25 oldest rock and metal bands that have been together for over four decades and have never stopped or broken up.
Green Day Frontman’s Cover Band Joined by Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson at San Diego Comic-Con
The Iron Maiden and Green Day frontman united onstage at The Coverups show in San Diego.
What We Know About the Locust Grove Fire in Kennewick
A fast-moving fire tore through parts of Kennewick Wednesday night, and within 30 minutes, what looked like three separate fires turned out to be one — and it was growing fast.
Avenged Sevenfold Drop Surprise EP ‘STATICA’ With 4 Brand New Songs
Avenged Sevenfold surprise dropped an experimental new EP last night (July 23) called 'STATICA' with four brand new songs.
Ministry Announce Final Album (Again) + First Farewell Tour Dates
For the third time, Ministry will release their final album. The industrial legends will start their farewell tour next year.
14 New Tours Announced This Past Week
Every Friday, we've got your weekly roundup of all the latest rock and metal tour announcements.
Waitsburg, WA Doesn't Follow the Same Rules Every Other City Does
Located in Walla Walla County, this town of less than 1300 people still operates under the original charter that was made back in the 1800s.
See This Week's New Albums
See all the new releases coming each week of 2026.
Paddle Safe Week Is Here and WA's Numbers Make It Personal
Paddle Safe Week is July 22 to 28 — and this year, the numbers behind it are harder to ignore than ever.
Tesla chargers at WinCo in Wenatchee are up and running
New Tesla Superchargers just showed up at WinCo in Wenatchee — and they actually thought about drivers who aren't in a Tesla. That's rarer than you'd think.