Lance Tormey hails from Yakima, Washington. He's dedicated his life to journalism. Tormey has been delivering local news, opinion analysis, and sharing captivating stories to Washington State listeners for over 3 decades. Lance covers hard news like gang shootings, wildfires, local and state elections, skiing news, outdoor activities and local government. Lance is a 1982 graduate of Eisenhower High School. After graduating from Seattle University in 1987, Tormey started his radio career in Moses Lake and moved to Yakima in 1990. He's married to his elementary school sweetheart and has a 25-year-old daughter who is an ICU nurse.
Lance Tormey
Study Says Potheads Have More Empathy. Are You Okay?
People who use cannibis may have a greater "empathetic understanding of others compared to non-users."
Plastic Bags? Keep Them Out of Yakima Recycle Bins
In fact recyclers in the state say plastic bags are one of the largest sources of contamination in Washington’s residential recycling stream.
Want To Help Israel? BBB Urgently Warns About Scams
Protect yourself from charity scams by verifying organizations before donating. Stay vigilant and donate only to trusted, local charities for a secure giving experience.
Remember The Bookmobile? It’s Back At Yakima Parks This Year
Do you remember the Bookmobile? It was such a treat for millions of kids who grew up in the 50's, 60's and 70's to see the bookmobile arrive.
Yakima Cops Can’t Talk To Juvenile Suspects Without an Attorney
Today still no arrests after a 15-year-old was killed.
Beware; Old Scam in Yakima is Back Because it Claims Victims
A scam that has cost some Yakima residents thousands of dollars is back
Yakima City Leader Takes Pledge To Reject Racial Supremacy
Matt Brown says he signed a pledge so people know where he stands on racism
Is It a Big Deal If Drivers Don’t Slow For Yield Signs in Oregon?
What we have here is a failure to yield.
A New City Hall in Yakima? It’s a Possibility
City officials say the study session was part of a process that could take up to a year.
Time For Change As We Spring Forward Saturday Night
Daylight saving time will officially begin at 2:00 am on Sunday, March 10.