Feliks Banel's guests on this SUMMERTIME EDITION of CASCADE OF HISTORY are meteorologist Scott Sistek, in a conversation recorded just after the 2021 Pacific Northwest "heatdome"; and longtime local journalist Essex Porter reflecting on his career after his recent retirement. Both interviews are from the archives of COLUMBIA CONVERSATIONS, for which Feliks was the founding producer and host.

This SUMMERTIME EDITION broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, August 13, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming via www.space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.

Feliks Banel's guests on this SUMMERTIME EDITION of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Olympia Beer historian Megan Ockerman; and historian, author and UW Professor Emeritus Quintard Taylor, founder of BlackPast.org. Both interviews are from the archives of COLUMBIA CONVERSATIONS, for which Feliks was the founding producer and host.

This SUMMERTIME EDITION broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, August 6, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming via www.space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.

On this special Summertime Edition of CASCADE OF HISTORY, Dave and Ilyssa Kyu discuss their new essay collection from Mountaineers Books: "Campfire Stories Volume II: Tales from America's National Parks and Trails." The pair, who edited the book and its preceding Volume I, will be appearing at a number of events in the Pacific Northwest during August 2023. Olympic National Park and the Pacific Crest Trail are both featured in chapters of the book.

More information about the tour (as well as the specific authors who contributed to the volume and who will be appearing at selected locations) is available via http://www.campfirestoriesbook.com.

Feliks Banel's guests on this SUMMERTIME EDITION of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Clare Manis Hatler, whose late husband Manny discovered the remains of an ancient mastodon on the couple's property near Sequim, Washington in the late 1970s; and Amber Casali, who in 2019 wrote “Hiking Washington’s Fire Lookouts,” a guide and how-to about visiting and camping at old fire lookout towers around the Evergreen State. Both interviews are from the archives of COLUMBIA CONVERSATIONS, for which Feliks was the founding producer and host.

This SUMMERTIME EDITION broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, July 9, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming via www.space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.

Feliks Banel's guest on this episode of CASCADE OF HISTORY is Jon Carp with Save Tacoma’s Landmark Church, the group working to preserve Holy Rosary Church. Plus, vintage interviews with the late Gordon DeWitty, Seattle Black radio pioneer at KZAM (the Black music station in Seattle which existed BEFORE the better-known KYAC) in the early 1960s and one of the youngest radio DJs in American history.

This LIVE broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, June 18, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming live via www.space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.

Feliks Banel's guests on this episode of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Randy Dixon of Relight The Night, a neon preservation group in Pocatello, ID; Brandon Reynon, Director of the Puyallup Tribe’s Historic Preservation Department and Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, on the Tribe’s new mini-museum in Fife, WA; and Anthony Long of the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) in Seattle on their call for nominations for MOHAI’s Everyday Hero Awards. Plus, Viewer Mail on Bartell Drugs, and vintage audio from the May 18, 1952 Paul Robeson concert at the Peace Arch in Blaine, WA.

This LIVE broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, May 21, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming live via space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.

Feliks Banel's guests on this episode of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Richard Heisler of Civil War Seattle on his free upcoming Memorial Day Weekend tours at the GAR Cemetery in Seattle; Linda Van Nest of the Neely Mansion in Auburn on upcoming archaeology workshops offered jointly with 4Culture; meteorologist Ted Buehner on the history of extreme heat in the Pacific Northwest; and Huy Pham of the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation on their upcoming VintageWA event next weekend in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District.

This LIVE broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, May 14, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming live via space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.

Feliks Banel's guests on this episode of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Sandra Gladish, Director of Interpretation and Education at Craters of the Moon National Monument near Arco, Idaho; Mike Lindblom, transportation reporter for The Seattle Times on downtown historic clock-swap bus tunnel follies; and architectural consultant Tom Heuser on the threatened Whatcom County Poor Farm near Bellingham, Washington.

This LIVE broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, May 7, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming live via space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.

Feliks Banel's guests on this episode of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Tony Lompa, former staffer at Henkle Butte Lookout near Sisters, OR; Jim Kershner, Spokane based historian and journalist; and Alix Christie, author of a new book about her great-great-great-uncle’s life and career with The Hudson’s Bay Company in 19th century Oregon Country called “The Shining Mountains.”

This LIVE broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, April 30, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming live via space101fm.org from studios at historic Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.

Feliks Banel's guests on this episode of CASCADE OF HISTORY are Nicholas Famoso, Phd, paleontologist and museum curator at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument; Megan Churchwell, board member of the Pacific Northwest Historian’s Guild on the upcoming guild conference; and Lee Corbin, Cascade of History’s chief research officer, with the latest about his ongoing “forensic archaeology project” to understand the layout of hangars, piers and runways in the early days of military aviation activity at what became Sand Point Naval Air Station.

This LIVE broadcast of CASCADE OF HISTORY was originally presented at 8pm Pacific Time on Sunday, April 23, 2023 via SPACE 101.1 FM and streaming live via space101fm.org from studios at historic Senator Warren G. Magnuson Park – formerly Sand Point Naval Air Station - on the shores of Lake Washington in Seattle.