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Guest host David Paul talks with guests from Indivisible North Coast Oregon about INCO’s Women’s March this Saturday, and group’s work to advance progressive causes.
Join farmer Teresa Retzlaff and gardener Jessica Schleif as they talk winter gardening on the North Coast.
Host Roger Rocka takes us to Clatsop Community College for a talk on forestry and climate change by Dr. John Talberth, director of the center for sustainable economy, world resources institute. His appearance was sponsored by the college and the Columbia River Estuary Action Team.
Michael McCusker offers commentary with a maritime flair this week on “A Story Told.”
Donna Quinn talks with guest Roger Dorband about CREATE, The Columbia River Estuary Action Team, and a special event at Clatsop Community College this month: “Forest Management and the Climate Emergency.”
Jill McVarish, Rebecca Kraft & Paul Polson with the Tenth St. Circus Party; and Ryan Dobrowski’s new show “Discover Solitude” at Imogen Gallery, both for Astoria Art Walk Jan 12; Seneschal Incavo & Dida DeAngelis with “The Four Poster” Readers Theatre Jan 16 & 17 at the Liberty Theater in Astoria.
This week John addresses the government shutdown, and if our American system of Democracy is working or not.
Live Recording of Astoria City Council Meeting on Jan 7, 2019.
Join host Joanne Rideout for a talk about Senior issues.
Nancy McCarthy & Phyllis Bernt with Fisher Poets & Writers events at the Cannon Beach Library Jan 17 & March 1; Fisherman & Poet Dave Densmore with his new creative endeavors; Andie Sterling with an art installation at the Sou’Wester Lodge in Seaview Jan 11.
More snappy patter about food and life with Merianne Myers and Linda Perkins.
Join Teresa Retzlaff and Jessica Schleif with their guest Kayla Furman as they talk about green spaces in Astoria and throughout the area.
John Orr speaks with a presbyterian pastor on the subject of where youth get their values.
New Year commentary from the one and only Michael McCusker.
Mac Burns of Clatsop County Historical Society on the Oregon Film Trail; Marco & Daylight Cums with a New Year’s Eve Extravaganza; KMUN’s Station Manager Graham Nystrom & Development Director Susan Peterson; and Gabriel & Barry, The Horsenecks, playing the Scorcher anniversary country dance.
John talks this episode of The Conversation about family values, religion, and the worth of Christmas.
More salient commentary from Michael McCusker.
Cara Mico with updates from the Cannon Beach Arts Association; Jazz Singer Kelley Shannon in The Astoria Christmas Fantastic at the Liberty; Lyrical Tenor Marco Panuccio at the PAC with “O Holy Night”; Matt Cadenelli & Kris Stuart – Wanderlodge – at McMenamin’s Sandtrap.
This installation of The Conversation, John and the listeners talk about their favorite Christmas, and if nothing comes to mind . . . their most “interesting” Christmas.
Jon host Michael McCusker for a discussion about Christmas, in which Santa is mistaken for a drug dealer.
Join host Donna Quinn as she chats with Tami and Kurt Klockau, owners of the fiber arts shop, Candy Skein in Astoria.
Join Teresa Retzlaff and Jessica Schleif for discussion on farming and gardening.
Join Merianne Myers and Linda Perkins for an entertaining chat about all things food.
Join guest host John Stevenson for a discussion on national issues.
Live recording of Astoria City Council, December 17, 2018. Thanks to volunteer Ray Merritt for this recording.
Dave Becker & Deac Guidi with the North Coast Symphonic Band at the Liberty Theatre; Arnie Hummasti at Astoria Library reading from brother Neil Hummasti’s books; Tom Cocklin of the Riverbend Players’ production of It’s A Wonderful Life Live Radio Play at KALA; Sam Rascoe at CCHS Flavel House with a one man show of…
Join host Joanne Rideout as she talks with Suzanne Bjaranson of Northwest Senior and Disability Services and Doug Sheaffer of the Olympic Area Agency on Aging, about care options for elders who need more support than they can handle on their own. Options include in home care and support, assisted living and adult foster care…
Join host Roger Rocka as he talks with Dan Serres, executive director of Columbia Riverkeeper, about plans to build a methanol plant at the Port of Kalama, a project that would use fracked natural gas.
Beth Winters and Josie Lilly’s Pop Up Poetry Open Mic Dec 8; CBAA Meagan Sokol, HRAP Pooka Rice & artist Miguel Morales on Environmental Arts Education; MeiLi Robben Dott’s senior project Art Auction Dec 12; Angela Calvin Pederson on Columbia River Symphony concert Dec 8.