Jake: WTH, WSF?
The ferry service says they plan to have 20 of its 21 vessels ready to be put into service for the World Cup. WTH, WSF? Why can't this be the norm?6 months ago
Jake: Why are lawmakers making it easier for bears to eat you?
Jake Skorheim explores why lawmakers are easing bear regulations, impacting family safety in outdoor areas.2 years ago
Jake: What if the pay-by-mile tax is really about speeding tickets?
Washington is considering a new pay-by-mile tax that my former boss and dear friend, Dori Monson, warned us about years ago.2 years ago
Skorheim: How do you feel about WSDOT’s $10M bathrooms?
WSDOT says the agency needs $500 million to fix their 47 aging rest stops throughout the state.3 years ago
Skorheim: Winter is coming. Let the battle of the thermostat begin!
Every year when cold weather sets in, there is a battle line drawn in my house and it goes straight through the thermostat on the wall in my living room.3 years ago
Skorheim: Giant world-record pumpkin seeds sell for how much?
I talked with Travis Gienger, now the world-record holder for growing the largest pumpkin ever. It was recorded at 2,749 pounds.3 years ago
Skorheim: These gas prices are getting out of control!
In much of the rest of the United States, gas is still halfway affordable at around $3.60 per gallon, according to AAA. But not here in Washington!3 years ago
Skorheim: I bet you didn’t know this about Costco …
I had the opportunity to chat with David and Susan Schwartz, two Costco superfans who just wrote a book about the warehouse store chain.3 years ago
Skorheim: OMG, have you seen the forecast?!
According to the professionals, you can expect some beautiful weather this weekend.3 years ago
Skorheim: Ready for the 3-1/2-day work week? No, thanks
"Your children will live to 100 and not have cancer because of technology and literally they'll probably be working 3 1/2 days a week," Jamie Dimon said.3 years ago
Skorheim: Sorry, these pumpkins cost how much?
It really sucks the joy out of the experience when you have to consider taking out a second mortgage just to pay the bill of a few pumpkins.3 years ago
Skorheim: Yes, Seattle is crazy
Jake made a new friend while getting an oil change this week. Both guys have loud kids and both think Seattle is crazy.3 years ago
Skorheim: Ex-Tesla engineer becomes barber who cuts foster kids’ hair for free
I recently had Tommy Andrade on KIRO Nights to chat about something very unique he and his co-owner have started doing at Southpaw Barber Shop in Seattle.3 years ago
Skorheim: The story of a ‘village idiot,’ a large-horned steer and a chop-top Ford
The tale of a 2,200-pound steer (formerly bull) riding shotgun in a chop-top crown vic and a man who refers to himself as the "village idiot."3 years ago