Friday, March 6th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, March 6th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman and guests:   Director Karen Bain and cast member Rick Gray in The Weir, haunting stories in rural Ireland, at The Ten Fifteen Theater in Astoria;   Advisor Deac Guidi & students Jabrielle Jones & Bethlehem Huntley from the CCC Gay Straight…

Talk of Our Towns, Wednesday March 4, 2020

Join host Donna Quinn as she talks about tourism on the north coast of Oregon. Her guests are Nan Devlin, executive director Tillamook Coast Visitors Association, network manager of North Coast Tourism Management Network and co-founder of North Coast Food Trail; and David Reid, executive director of the Astoria Warrenton Chamber of Commerce. 

Friday, Feb 28th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, Feb 28th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman and guests:   Loretta Brockhoff turns 90 this year. She worked at Nelson cannery in Tokeland while her husband Jack ran F/V Shirley Lee out of Willapa Bay;   Ken Kachia Smith, at 86 the oldest male speaker of the Wasco language, shares history and…

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Local News: Astoria Planning Commission approves Pacific Seafood Uniontown dorm

Local News: Astoria Planning Commission approves Pacific Seafood Uniontown employee dorm By Joanne Rideout Tuesday night, the Astoria Planning Commission unanimously approved Pacific Seafood’s application to site employee dormitory housing in a former drug treatment facility located in a residential area in the Uniontown neighborhood of the city. The decision is final, unless an appeal…

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Astoria Planning Commission meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020

Live recording of Astoria Planning Commission meeting, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. The commission voted to OK the Pacific Seafood request to site employee dormitory housing in a Uniontown residential neighborhood.

Friday, Feb 21st at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Host Carol Newman

Friday, Feb 21st at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! host Carol Newman and guests:   Marianne Monson releases her new historical fiction novel, “Her Quiet Revolution: A Novel of Martha Hughes Cannon: Frontier Doctor and First Female State Senator”, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of US Women’s Suffrage;  International Film Fest founder Ron Craig & Philosofarian…

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Local News: Live recording of Astoria City Council, February 18, 2020

Live recording of the Astoria City Council Meeting, Tuesday, Feb 18, 2020. This meeting was held on a Tuesday instead of a Monday because of the Presidents Day Holiday. At this meeting the city voted to uphold the Design Review Commission’s denial of the Grocery Outlet store proposed for the city’s east end gateway district. 

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Local News: Astoria City Council says no to Grocery Outlet proposal

Local News: Astoria City Council says no to Grocery Outlet proposal The Astoria City Council said no last night to the Grocery Outlet project that had been proposed for a triangular-shaped plot of land on Marine Drive next to the Shell station, in the Mill pond neighborhood on the city’s east end.  The council denied…

Columbia Forum February 18, 2020

Columbia Forum celebrates its 30th season and is a partnership between the Astorian, the Coast River Business Journal,  and KMUN. February’s talk features Columbia Forum co-founder Steve Forrester discussing his section of the forthcoming history “Eminent Oregonians.” Forrester will highlight his multiyear study of Richard Neuberger, who in 1954 became the first Democrat to win…

Cold Coast – Episode 4

Cold Coast a show dedicated to finding  –  and identifying  –  the missing and unidentified persons of Tillamook, Pacific, and Clatsop Counties. Thomas Joshua Hayes, or Josh to his friends and family, isn’t a stranger to the community.  He graduated from Astoria High School in 1996 and then chose to live and work various jobs throughout…

Friday, Feb 7th at 3 pm, ARTS – Live & Local! With Guest Host Cindy Price

 Guest host Cindy Price talked with a full palette of artists exhibiting at various venues for Astoria’s Second Saturday Art Walk:   For the Au Naturel juried exhibit in the Royal Nebeker Gallery at Clatsop Community College: Jurist Henk Pander, artistRobert Paulmenn, new gallery assistant David Savineaux, and gallery director Kristin Shauck.    Ecological artist…