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Interesting guests and compelling conversations about local issues. Sunday, February 17 5:30am – This week we speak with Chrys Bertolotto, the Natural Resources Manager of the WSU Snohomish County Extension. Washington State University runs extension programs in nearly every county in the state, and Snohomish County has a Natural Resources program called Beach Watchers. Beach Watchers is made up of …

KIXI stepped on out to the SR 99 Step Forward event in Seattle, celebrating the opening of the new SR 99 tunnel! There was a fun run, vendors, food trucks, and the main attraction, the tunnel, which was open for everyone to take a stroll through and take a peek before it’s open for traffic. If you stopped by our …

The KIXI Street Team and Gary Shipe were at the Kirkland Performance Center tonight to see the Creme Tangerine concert! Thank you for playing Plinko and we hope you enjoy your prizes! If you took a photo with us, it will be in this gallery!  

The new tunnel is scheduled to open Monday, February 4tn. Laurie Hardie, KIXI's Afternoon Traffic reporter has some great information for you.

Neal PrestonQueen will, Queen will rock you…at the Oscars this year. The Academy of Motion Pictures announced via Twitter that the legendary British band and their current lead singer, Adam Lambert, will perform on the February 24 telecast on ABC.  “Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? We welcome @QueenWillRock and @adamlambert to this year’s #Oscars,” read the …

Steve Granitz/WireImageThe “special surprise guest” who will be performing the nominated song from Mary Poppins Returns at the Academy Awards is none other than Bette Midler. The entertainment legend tweeted the news on Saturday, writing, “So, (drum roll) Ladies and Gentlemen, I will be chanteusing (that’s singing) on the Oscars on Feb 24…the nominated song from Mary Poppins…’The Place Where …

Courtesy of CBSAre you ready to see some of your favorite veteran and contemporary music stars pay tribute to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley? On Sunday, NBC airs the Elvis All-Star Tribute special, featuring performances by everyone from John Fogerty and Mac Davis to Adam Lambert, Jennifer Lopez, John Legend and Carrie Underwood. The program, hosted by …

Courtesy of Lockn’ FestivalThe initial lineup of the 2019 Lockn’ Festival has been revealed, and among the artists confirmed to perform at the jam-heavy extravaganza are The Grateful Dead‘s Bob Weir, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, Phish‘s Trey Anastasio and ex-Allman Brothers Band members Derek Trucks and Oteil Burbridge. The event is scheduled from August 22 to August 25 at Infinity Downs …

Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesThe Doors‘ Robby Krieger has contributed a new slide-guitar solo to a fresh remix of “America,” a 1978 song by late keyboardist Ray Manzarek‘s short-lived post-Doors band Nite City. The track is one of four remixes of “America” that were released digitally and via streaming services this past Tuesday, February 12, in honor of what would’ve been Manzarek’s …