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Tune into The Zone with Mark Scholten every weekday at  3pm as he brings you interviews with Whatcom County legends, Sporting News O’ The Day and highlights from the biggest teams, players and games in the Seattle, Bellingham and Whatcom County area. You can also win fabulous prizes with fun games like The Big Dumb Game and Trivia Tuesday. Plus, enjoy featured segments like Western Wednesday, Football Fridays, Monday Evening Quarterback and sing along with Friday Funday Songs.

Born and raised in Whatcom County, Mark has worked at Cascade Radio Group for almost 30 years after starting in September of 1992 and has been a part of The Zone since it started 22 years ago. He also does play-by-play for football, basketball and baseball Whatcom County sports. Learn more about Mark from his bio.

 

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