Read all about it! Mac and Alana welcome Jimmy Pearson from the Astoria City Library. Learn all about Jimmy’s exciting backstory, his favorite children’s book, and which parking space he was assigned.
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Friday, Jan 29th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Poets Jim Dott & Zoee Fenton with their chat book “A Gathering”, Thanksgiving poems at the Brownsmead Grange 2007-2020. Guitarists/ song writers, singers Bryan Foster & Fred Carter with their eponymous debut album “Toasted”.
A biography of Adrienne Nelson – a justice of the Oregon State Supreme Court.
“Who Will We Be Without Donald Trump?” will be the central question of the next four years, and on the next Story Told, Michael reads an article by that very title written by Frank Bruni. Also, with Deb Haaland now Interior Secretary of the United States, Timothy Egan writes “After Five Centuries, a Native American with Real…
A conversation with Andrew Collins-Anderson about his work with the Coast Range Association and their radio broadcast, called Coast Range Radio. You can listen to Coast Range Radio every 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 9:00 am.
A biography of Abner Hunt Francis – an abolitionist, social activist, and business owner in early Portland.
The Port of Columbia County is asking county commissioners to rezone more than 800 acres at Port Westward near Clatskanie for industrial uses. Environmentalists are concerned that it could lead to construction of a methanol plant that would release a vast amount of global warming gases. Wednesday, January 27th is the deadline to comment on…
Grab a cool refreshing beverage, pop some popcorn, sit back and get ready for. . .the Battle of Cape Lookout! Mac & Alana tell the edge-of-your-seat story about Japanese Submarines and the Oregon Coast during World War II. This story is the exciting sequel to the Japanese Submarine that shelled Fort Stevens.
Friday, Jan 22nd at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Author Jennifer Greer with her first novel “A Desperate Place” and Nancy McCarthy on the Cannon Beach Library’s NW Authors Series Multi media artist – jewelry maker, singer, dancer and more – Celeste Olivares
Clatsop County is completely out of COVID-19 vaccine and isn’t totally sure when it will be getting more. Meanwhile the county is planning mass events for when the vaccine does arrive. KMUN’s Jacob Lewin reports. Chris Laman is the incident commander for the county vaccine task force. To put it mildly, he was surprised when no…
On the next Story Told, lest Trump decides to run at 78 years old for president, four years away, Michael goes on one final Trump rant to commemorate the new and improved 46th president. Additionally, from Robert Reich, “Biden cannot govern from the center – ending Trumpism means radical action,” and, a piece by Dr. Robert Brake…
Tune in for tales of home cooking and life with Linda and Merianne!
Friday, Jan 15th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Cape Disappointment Interpretive Specialist Aaron Webster presents ‘End of the Stone Age: George Ramsay’ at Lewis & Clark NHP, Fort Clatsop. Jane Brumfield from Brumfield Gallery in Astoria featuring art by Molly Cliff Hilts and ‘Collections’.
We’re running special inauguration news coverage this morning during the time when we would normally air Gordon McCraw’s in depth local weather forecast. Here’s Gordon’s forecast for today, Wednesday, January 20, 2021.
Mac and Alana chat with Elaine Trucke, Executive Director of the Cannon Beach History Center and Museum. How did Cannon Beach get it’s name? What is Mac’s favorite bear? And just when did the “Six Million Dollar Man” tv show go off the rails? Tune in for these and other exciting things you need to…
A biography of McCants Stewart – an influential scholar and the first African American to practice law in Oregon.
On the next Story Told, Michael sends off an ousted president, who in the near future could be the only one in that office to be impeached twice, in a rant titled “The Pervasively, Predatory, Plutocratic President.” Also, Norman Eisen writes: “The Riot Happened Because the Senate Acquitted Trump.”
A conversation in the aftermath of the January Sixth attack on the Capitol Building.
Mac & Alana pitch a great idea on how we can celebrate New Year’s Eve locally. Possums, bologna, pick-axes, the great Horse vs. Automobile debate, and procreating turtles. . .this show has a little of everything!
Friday, Jan 8th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman speaks with: Ryan Hume, faculty advisor for RAIN Magazine on all things RAIN out this week. Fernanda DAgostino & Sarah Turner from Portland’s Mobile Projection Unit with IGNITE all over town for Astoria Art Walk with AVA.
This month’s “Talk of Our Towns” explores the theme “Crossing the Divide With Heartfelt Compassion”. Can we learn new ways of being with each other in today’s world, a world which seems more divided than ever before? How can we cultivate kindness and generosity of spirit in ourselves and in others? Today my guests are…
On the next Story Told, Michael chastises the pure white world reign, and elucidates that ethnic cleansing is not a stranger to America. Also “A Short History of the Millennium,” in an appropriately titled piece, followed by Timothy Egan’s “The Next Three Months Are Going to be Pure Hell.” Concluding is Astorian poet Jim Dott with “Birds Into Rain.” …
Oregon US Senator Jeff Merkley spoke on a Zoom call with Oregon reporters after being evacuated from the Senate Chamber on Wednesday as protesters stormed the Capitol. The following is audio from the call as he described the scene and his thoughts as events unfolded.
Host LaNicia Duke shares the stories of Marian Anderson, Mahaliah Jackson, and Aretha Franklin and their journeys in breaking barriers in a special episode LaNicia calls the Soul Experience.
A biography of George Washington Bush – an early black homesteader who challenged the racial exclusion laws of the Oregon Territory.
Host Jessica Schleiff talks with Jesse Jones, the volunteer coordinator for CoastWatch and chair of North Oregon Coast chapter of the SurfRider Foundation, about her relationship with water and the environment in the north Oregon coastal region.
Hosts Linda Perkins and Merianne Myers talk about what they’re cooking, baking, eating, and sharing in this twice-monthly locally produced program about all things delicious.
Mac & Alana start the new year off with special guest Megan Leatherman, Astoria Community Development Director. College Football, Mars, Dragnet, and Wetlands. . .this show touches on a little of everything
The final program of Troll Radio Revue.
On the last day of an old year, this Story Told features “An Assumption of Freedom,” followed by some politically charged new year’s resolutions.