Biggest Small Town in the NW

Tri-Cities, Washington is the fourth largest metropolitan area in Washington State. Local journalist Tracci Dial considers it a really big, small town. Like any other small town there are wild stories to tell and this is where you'll find them.

Episodes

On the 'Mike'

May 31, 2022 • 18 mins

Get to know Michael Novakovich: a well-known Tri-Cities professional, philanthropist and self-proclaimed taco ambassador. He is inspiration, insightful and funny. His impact is already large and it's about to get larger.

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Relentless: The Frontline Battlefield

November 11, 2021 • 22 mins

It's been a long road for all of us making it through the Pandemic. We are all exhausted but none more so than hospital staff. Tracci Dial spent hours talking with the staff inside a local hospital's walls at the tail-end of the summer Delta surge.

Videos of the interviews are posted on www.nbcrightnow.com

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Part Two: He's Not a Member of the 'Green Party'

November 13, 2020 • 31 mins

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He's Not a Member of the 'Green Party'

November 6, 2020 • 25 mins

A Tri-Cities native is a bona fide pot shop mogul and also a public servant. Steve Lee also happens to be eloquent, intelligent and inspiring.

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Cruise Ship Quarantine

May 20, 2020 • 20 mins

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit many industries hard in 2020. For cruise-goers and staff members alike, quarantine took on a whole new meaning.

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"Identity Politics Don't Work Here"

February 27, 2020 • 16 mins

A Tri-Cities woman made history when voters elected her to a city council seat.

Zahra Roach is an American of Pakistani descent. Her experiences in the aftermath of 9/11, the Oklahoma City bombings and even her successful campaign for city council all tend to circle back to her faith and her family.

She wants to change the narrative. She wants to make a difference.

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Love is in The Tri

February 14, 2020 • 24 mins

No two love stories are alike - whether it's the love of your partner, the love of a child or loving yourself. Tracci Dial shares poignant conversations with all types of lovers in a special Valentine's Day episode.

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From a Kidney Stone to a Kid

January 30, 2020 • 13 mins

Parenthood can be hard. Imagine going from being single and ready to mingle to being a mom in less than a day. It happens. Tracci Dial talks to a Tri-Cities woman who didn't know she was pregnant until she was in labor. You have to hear it to believe it.

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Episodes

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Part Two: He's Not a Member of the 'Green Party'

He's Not a Member of the 'Green Party'

Cruise Ship Quarantine

"Identity Politics Don't Work Here"

Love is in The Tri

From a Kidney Stone to a Kid

Popular Podcasts

On the 'Mike'

Relentless: The Frontline Battlefield