The Preservationists – May 19, 2026

This month on “The Preservationists,” host Astronemis Ray interviews archivist Liisa Penner about the Liisa Penner Research Center & Archives at the Clatsop County Heritage Museum in Astoria. Discover how photographs, journals, maps, and family records help preserve the rich history of Clatsop County and connect generations through community memory.

ARTS – Live & Local! May 15th, 2026

Friday, May 15th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Lower Columbia Q Center Chair Dr. Jenni Newton and Founding Chair Marco Davis on the Queer Celebration Talent Competition for Pride 2026. Northwest Carriage Museum Director Emeritus Laurie Bowman and Curator Jerry Bowman share information on Pacific County WA Museum Month….

Beach Grass Roots – May 14, 2026

In this episode, we talk with South Pacific County Humane Society, which provides a no-kill shelter for animals and pays for medical supplies and costs. This organization is the beneficiary of the Astoria Co-op’s Change for Community program, which asks customers to round-up their total as a donation to a different local nonprofit each month….

ARTS – Live & Local! May 8th, 2026

Friday, May 8th at 3pm ARTS – Live & Local! Carol Newman & guests: Suzanne Harold, Astoria Public Library Director with a multi faceted Community Art Project. Baritone Deac Guidi with Cascadia Chamber Opera ‘Pint Sized Opera’ at the Ilwaco Cider Company in WA. Textile-Based Yarn Paintings by Jo Hamilton in a Solo Exhibit at…

A Story Told – May 7, 2026

This week on A Story Told, Michael McCusker honors a singular individual and an old friend who is now deceased.    His friend was a man named Arthur Honeyman, possessed with a sharp and eloquent intellect, but who suffered all his life from the ravages of cerebral palsy. Michael talks about Arthur, shares some of his poetry,…