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VISIT US AT THE SPORTSMEN SHOWS!
Tuesday, December 29, 2009 - 8:56 PM
Be sure to drop by the Northwest Outdoor Writers Association (NOWA) booth at any of the three sportsmen shows taking place in Eastern Washington this year!  I'll be there promoting both Northwestern Outdoors Radio and my book, "Great Places Washington", which will be on sale at a great price!

You can also pick up a complimentary copy of The Reel News or buy one or more of outdoor writer Terry Sheely's great books like "Bait Fishing for Trout" or the "Washington State Fishing Guide
HOLIDAY BOOK SIGNINGS IN WENATCHEE & EPHRATA
Sunday, November 22, 2009 - 7:19 PM
Looking for a great Christmas gift?  How about a signed copy of Great Places Washington? The 509-page book, with over 200 color photos, has over 150 detailed entries about all sorts of outdoors activities you can do on public lands and through established resorts, lodges and outfitters.

Drop on by the following locations in December to get your signed copy and to chat about your next outdoors adventure!

SAT - DEC 5TH - 1 TO 4 PM - HASTINGS BOOKS, MUSIC & VIDEO STORE - WENATCHEE

FRI - DEC
Northwestern Outdoors Expanding Again!
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 10:40 AM
We've got word that we'll be adding another station in the next couple of weeks in Eastern Washington!  We can't formally announce which station we are adding yet - but we are thrilled to be sharing an hour of outdoors fun every week with a whole bunch of new listeners who just happen to live in an area rich with recreational opportunities!

Stay tuned to find out exactly which station will be carrying the show next - and what time they will be airing it!
Wenatchee Book Signing - December 5th
Sunday, November 15, 2009 - 7:30 PM
If you are in Wenatchee on December 5th I hope you'll drop by Hastings Books, Music and Video between 1 and 4 PM.  That's when I'll be doing a holiday book signing for Great Places Washington.  The 509 page book, with over 200 color photos, is a great planning guide for your next outdoors adventure and a signed copy also makes a wonderful gift!

Tune in to 1470 KBSN This Saturday!
Wednesday, November 04, 2009 - 5:57 PM
Be sure to tune in to 1470 KBSN, Moses Lake, between 9 AM and 11 AM on Saturday, November 7th.  That's when radio show host Dennis Clay and I will be talking about outdoors getaway destinations and more from my latest book, "Great Places Washington".  Dennis is a longtime host of an award winning show and a heckuva nice guy - I'm looking forward to chatting with him and hope you'll share in the conversation! 
Free Vacation Planning Events, Book Signings and More!
Wednesday, September 09, 2009 - 7:51 PM


Let me help you plan your next outdoors adventure!  I'll be at the following locations this month signing copies of my new book, "Great Places - Washington", giving the occassional presentation on Close to Home Outdoors Adventures in the Evergreen State and hopefully chatting with you!

September 11 - 11 AM to 2 PM - Costco - Kennewick

September 11 - 7 PM to 9 PM - Close to Home Outdoors Adventures Presentation and Book Signing - Barnes & Noble Book Store - Columbia
Book Signings in Wenatchee and Richland, Washington
Tuesday, July 21, 2009 - 8:31 PM
Come visit me at High Mountain Hunting Supply (223 N. Mission near downtown Wenatchee, Washington) on August 1st and August 15th.  I'll be selling and signing copies of my new book, "Great Places - Washington" there on both days.  High Mountain Hunting Supply will also be having some great sales in their newly expanded fishing, waterfowl hunting and firearms section! 

On August 14th I will be at the Richland Bookworm on George Washington Way in Richland from
FREE SEMINARS ON JULY 18TH AT TRAILSFEST!
Monday, July 13, 2009 - 9:42 AM

John Kruse will be one of several speakers offering free seminars at the Washington Trails Association annual TRAILSFEST event taking place from 10 AM to 4 PM on July 18th at Rattlesnake Lake near North Bend, WA.

John's seminar will take place at 11 AM and will cover "Close to Home Outdoors Adventures".  In a time where everyone is trying to stretch their dollars, a "staycation" in the Evergreen State makes sense for Washingtonians. 

John will cover a diverse array of destinations and
NEW OUTDOORS GUIDE BOOK COMING TO WASHINGTON STORES SOON!
Saturday, May 30, 2009 - 1:41 PM
GREAT PLACES - WASHINGTON, a 512-page guidebook meant to be your "go-to" reference guide for outdoors recreation in The Evergreen State, is at the printers now.  Chuck Johnson, President of Wilderness Adventures Press, expects the book will be hitting bookstores, select sporting goods retailers and Costco Stores in Washington by the end of June or early July.

This is author John Kruse's first book, and covers a wide variety of outdoors activities to include camping, hiking, hunting,
NORTHWESTERN OUTDOORS IS AN AWARD WINNING SHOW!
Sunday, May 03, 2009 - 3:28 AM
May 2, 2009

We have received late word that our show has garnered a 3rd Place and Honorable Mention Award in the Northwest Outdoor Writers Association's annual Excellence in Craft contest for Best Audio/Video Show of 2008.  The entries, both broadcast last fall, were among several judged by professional writers from an outdoor writers association in another part of the United States to assure objectivity.  We are thrilled to receive these awards, especially given the
NORTHWESTERN OUTDOORS TO BE CARRIED ON SEVEN STATIONS!
Friday, April 03, 2009 - 8:08 AM
A double dose of good news came in yesterday.  Not one - but two - new stations will be carrying Northwestern Outdoors to listeners in Eastern Washington. 

Money Talk 1230 KSBN will be air the show Sundays at 2 PM, right after Gun Talk with Tom Gresham. Listeners in Spokane, Deer Park and Cheney will get to hear a regional outdoors show for the first time since Chuck De Bruin's show went off the air in the Spokane Market a couple of years ago.

In Central Washington, listeners
NORTHWESTERN OUTDOORS EXPANDS TO THE COLUMBIA GORGE!
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 7:44 PM
We are happy to welcome Classic Oldies 1400 - KLCK as our newest affiliate to carry Northestern Outdoors! 



Starting March 21st, the show can be heard on KLCK from Goldendale, Washington to The Dalles in Oregon every Saturday at 12:05 PM!  We are thrilled to reach a listening audience that gets to fish great rivers like the Columbia, the Klickitat and the Deschutes.  Other outdoors activities in this region include whitewater rafting on the Klickitat and White
NORTHWESTERN OUTDOORS NOW AIRS IN THE PALOUSE!
Friday, February 27, 2009 - 10:49 AM


KQQQ 1150 AM will begin airing Northwestern Outdoors on Sundays at 5 AM!  Program Director announced the addition of the show today, indicating it will begin airing in March of 2009.  This is exciting news because a whole new group of listeners in Pullman, Colfax and Clarkston, Washington and an audience in Moscow and Lewiston, Idaho, will now begin to tune in to the show.  Expect to hear more reports about fishing and hunting opportunities in this area, which boasts
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