Newspapers, Magazines, Radio and TV Stations in the Tri-Cities Washington Region
Information about newspapers, magazines, and radio and TV stations is provided in this section for Tri-Cities Washington and other nearby communities in Southeast Washington and Northeast Oregon.
Newspapers
News, sports, business, entertainment, lifestyle, and classifieds are available from the following online newspapers:- Blue Mountain News (covers Dayton, Waitsburg, Starbuck, Prescott and Dixie)
- Columbian Basin Herald (Moses Lake)
- Confederated Umatilla Journal (newspaper of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation)
- Daily Sun News (Sunnyside)
- Eastern Oregon (covers Pendleton and Hermiston)
- Grandview Herald
- Hermiston Herald
- La Voz Hispanic Newspaper
- Prosser Record-Bulletin
- The Entertainer
- Tri-City Herald
- tú Decides - a bilingual newspaper (Tri-Cities)
- Union Bulletin (covers Walla Walla, Wallula, Dayton, and Milton-Freewater)
- Yakima Herald Republic
Magazines
MasterGardener
MasterGardener (magazine & website) is produced in cooperation with the Washington State University Master Gardener Program. Their mission is to provide science-based information on all aspects of home, community, and environmental landscape planning, with an emphasis on understanding the best sustainable horticultural practices.Marianne C. Ophardt, a Tri-Citian master gardener, is a contributing editor. You can subscribe to their annual magazine and view back issues online.
Mid-Columbian
The Mid-Columbian, an Eastern Washington magazine, focuses on the lifestyles of people who live in the Mid-Columbia region which stretches from Yakima to Moses Lake and from Walla Walla to Pendleton. The magazine, available by subscription, is published every two months. For more information about this magazine, view the interview between Lucy Luginbill of In Steppe with marketing director Rocky Withers (see In Steppe Episode 113 - Segment 4). Note: Wil Byers, Editor in Chief, also publishes the RC Sport Flyer magazine.
playdate Magazine
playdate Magazine is a free magazine and family resource guide published six times a year by the Yakima Herald-Republic. Each issue offers practical ideas and includes the Valley’s most complete kid-friendly calendar. The playdate Magazine is distributed to various places where parents go in the Yakima Valley. In addition, the current issue is available for viewing online.
RC Sport Flyer
The RC Sport Flyer is a monthly publication for RC model aviation enthusiasts and is a source of high quality model aviation construction plans and drawings. This magazine is read by almost 90,000 readers per issue worldwide.
TASTE Tri-Cities
TASTE Tri-Cities brings you the Tri-Cities most complete print and online directory of locally owned restaurants, bars, and nightclubs in the Tri-Cities. Information is also available for your mobile device by going to TasteMobile.com. View the KEPR-TV interview with the publishers about their website and magazine (January 28, 2009).
Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
The Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business offers comprehensive coverage of business news in Prosser, Benton City, West Richland, Richland, Kennewick and Pasco. The Journal of Business is mailed each month to more than 8,000 companies and individual subscribers.
Walla Walla Lifestyles
Walla Walla Lifestyles is published by the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin and is focused on the lifestyles of the Walla Walla valley region. You can subscribe to the print addition for about $26/year.
Wine Press Northwest
Wine Press Northwest is a quarterly publication for those with an interest in wine. You can subscribe to the print edition and/or read various wine related articles online. Online registration gives members access to additional content that is not available to guests.
Yakima Magazine
Yakima Magazine is a free "high desert living" magazine that is published every two months by the Yakima Herald-Republic. The magazine is distributed to various locations in Yakima. In addition, the current issue is available for viewing online.
Radio and TV Stations
Each radio and TV station usually has a website for posting news and events associated with the community the station resides in. In addition, you may be able to listen to music and/or watch news videos over the Internet.
Radio Stations
Radio Station World has a search form that allows you to search for all FM and AM radio stations by city and state. The search results will include a web link to each station, the broadcast frequency, and the type of station.
TV Stations
The following is a list of TV stations that broadcast in the Tri-Cities, Yakima, and Pendleton region:- KFFX (Tri-Cities & Pendleton, Channel 11, Fox affiliate)
- KVEW (Tri-Cities, Channel 42, ABC affiliate)
- KEPR (Tri-Cities, Channel 19, CBS affiliate)
- KNDU (Tri-Cities, Channel 25, NBC affilicate)
- KTNW (Tri-Cities, Channel 31, Public Television)
- KCWK 9 (Tri-Cities and Yakima - Note: the CW programming is on sub-channel KEPR-19.2 and KIMA-29.2)
- KAPP (Yakima, Channel 35, ABC affiliate)
- KCYU (Yakima, Channel 41, Fox affiliate)
- KIMA (Yakima, Channel 29, CBS affiliate)
- KNDO (Yakima, Channel 23, NBC affilaite)
- KYVE (Yakima, Channel 47, Public Television)