Laynie Erickson

Ellensburg

Morning Anchor at KNDO-TV (Yakima, WA)

@KNDUKNDO Morning Anchor ☀️[email protected] 📧

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Wake Up Your Weekend: Car show, strawberry festival and more!

2 weeks ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

Mustang Club Spring ShowThe 43rd Annual Pacific Northwest Mustang Club Spring Show is coming back to Columbia Park Sunday, May 25. Starting at 9a.m. the show will take place near the Lampson Pits parking lot. You can check out an amazing lineup of Mustangs on the Columbia River with food, vendors and fun for all ages!Trading Card ShowTee Time is hosting a trading card show sports card enthusiasts. Pokémon merchandise will also be available from local vendors.
Business Spotlight: Augment Wellness

2 weeks ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

KENNEWICK, Wash.- Augment Wellness is a recovery center offering modalities that are science-based to help people recharge and take care of themselves both mentally and physically. Lisa Arriaga is the Owner of Augment Wellness Tri-Cities and said they offer all kinds of amenities from compression therapy, contrast therapy with saunas and cold plunges as well as red light and hyperbaric chamber.
Top Three Tuesday: Trying new 'Fruit Riot'

2 weeks ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

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Girls on the Run hosts 5K celebration, May 17

3 weeks ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

Girls on the Run (GOTR) is a national nonprofit focusing on girls from third to eighth grade. Ranata Johnson is a Board Chair for GOTR Southeast Washington and said they focus on working with girls to develop life skills while helping them with social and emotional learning. "We do that in a program that combines physical activity, integrating running and developing several life skills to help them become really strong, bold and courageous leaders for our community," said Johnson.
Business Spotlight: Mimi's Playhouse

3 weeks ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

KENNEWICK, Wash.- Mimi's Playhouse is an indoor playroom geared towards children ages zero to six years old. Mimi's offers open play hours from 10a.m.-4p.m. for $15. Martinique Haworth, Owner of Mimi's Playhouse, said they also offer birthday parties with the chance to rent a party room. Kids must be accompanied by someone over the age of 18, but parents can hang out in the parent area with complimentary coffee, tea and water. Haworth encourages parents to bring in snacks.
Classroom Makeover: Congratulations Ms. Shulins-Briggs!

3 weeks ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

PASCO, Wash.- Samantha Shulins-Briggs is a math teacher at McLoughlin Middle School. She was awarded May's Classroom Makeover from WaFd Bank. Ms. Shulins-Briggs said she always knew she wanted to be a teacher, but she didn't decide what she wanted to teach until college. "I found a passion for math," said Shulins-Briggs.
What's next for Central Washington University's student media?

3 weeks ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

ELLENSBURG, Wash.- Central Washington University students, staff and faculty continue to raise their voices against recent budget cuts. Wednesday, May 7 hundreds of students protested the recent defunding of programs. Brandon Mattesich and Jackson Roberts are Editors-in-Chief at CWU's student-run newspaper, The Observer. Both students worked to organize the protest, planning the walkout weeks in advance.
Wake Up Your Weekend: Mother's Day shopping and farmers markets!

4 weeks ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

Pasco Farmers Market opening dayThe Pasco Farmers Market celebrates their opening day of the season Saturday, May 10. The farmers market is 9a.m.-1p.m. and continues every Saturday through October. A chance to stop by, shop around and get a taste of Pasco's local flavor! Grace Hollow Spring MarketA chance for last minute Mother's Day shoppers! You can stop by the Grace Hollow Spring Market to shop small businesses with handcrafted goods.
Business Spotlight: Rudy's Pepperblends

1 month ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

Rudy's Pepperblends crafts salsa mix, meat rubs and pepper blends all made with locally grown peppers. Rudy Peña grows the peppers, dries them up then uses his own recipes to formulate different levels of heat in the spices. "My wife didn't care for any of the local spices," said Peña. Which is why he decided to make the TCB (Tri-City Blend) in 2005. Using 30 kinds of chili peppers Peña created a medium heat blend that he says can go on just about anything.
Wake Up Your Weekend: Cinco De Mayo celebrations and more!

1 month ago | nbcrightnow.com | Laynie Erickson

Pooch and Pal Fun RunPet Over Population is hosting their Pooch and Pal Fun Run/Walk Saturday, May 3. Runners and walkers can show up with their pups starting at 8:30a.m. for registration and the Star Wars themed pet costume contest! The run starts at 9:30a.m. with the option to walk or run the 1K or 5K course. Tacos, Tequila and ChelasYou can join the fiesta Sunday, May 4 at the Benton County Fairgrounds for Tacos, Tequilas and Chelas.