In this episode of the Doc & Jacques radio variety show, the members of Black Dirt Gumbeaux—Rob Clift, Vince Jesse, Sable Clift, and Morgan Jesse—stop by to talk about their musical journeys and the meaning behind their band’s name, which nods to both Texas and Louisiana. They describe blending Texas singer-songwriter vibes with the rich harmonies of California, inspired by artists like Robert Earl Keen, Guy Clark, Crosby, Stills & Nash, and Joni Mitchell. Lately, they’ve been busy writing and rehearsing new songs, and they’re looking forward to heading into the studio to record and release their music. The group also shares news about upcoming local shows and lets listeners know they’re available for private events, with a special focus on showcasing their original songs.

Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner

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In this episode of Wild Rivers Film Radio, host Sue Wright sits down with two dedicated volunteers from the Wild Rivers Film Festival—Emily Paiz, a college student with dreams of film school, and David Christensen, a retired Brookings local with a passion for community and cinema. Together, they share what it’s like to be part of the festival from the inside, their favorite behind-the-scenes moments, and why volunteering is one of the most rewarding ways to experience the magic of indie film. Whether you’re a seasoned festivalgoer or thinking about getting involved, this episode will inspire you to join the team that makes it all happen.

Host: Sue Wright; Producer: Sue Wright

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This week on the Insider Report, Kat and Bruce give the scoop on what’s going on in the area, including the Chetco Library event schedule, the Threepenny Theater production of the play Squall, Redfish Music Festival Student & Faculty Concert, Del Norte County Fair, Ecstatic Dance at the Chetco Grange, Puppeteers for Fears performing at the Chetco Playhouse, Art On The Coast at the Port of Brookings Harbor, Gimme Shelter tribute to the Rolling Stones at Elk Valley Casino, plus many local musical performances and a whole lot more! For the latest scoop, tune in to the show that keeps you in the know! For days and times, go to KCIW.org.

Hosts: Bruce Ellis, Kat Liddell, Producer: Bruce Ellis

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In this episode of Quality Living With Peaceful Support, host Amanda Whittemore welcomes Corie Cline back to the show to continue her series on the seven chakras. This time she delves into the sixth chakra, or third eye, exploring its role in wisdom, clarity, and spiritual perception. They discuss its energy anatomy, linked to the brain, eyes, and nervous system, and how imbalances can affect emotional and physical health. Practical tips like meditation, yoga, essential oils, and breathwork are shared to stimulate and balance the chakras. Personal stories highlight the transformative power of holistic practices, including movement therapy and community support, in fostering healing and synchronicity. The episode emphasizes integrating spiritual and physical wellness for a balanced, enriched life.

Host: Amanda Whittemore; Producer: Amanda Whittemore

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In this episode of Curry Café, hosts Ray Gary and Rick McNamer talk with Dan Springen, executive director of the Wild Rivers Film Festival. Dan shares how his connection to Brookings and independent cinema led him to organize the Wild Rivers Film Festival, scheduled for August 14-17, 2025. The festival celebrates diverse independent films and includes youth workshops to teach filmmaking skills. Attendees can enjoy screenings across multiple venues, access VIP events, and support the local community through ticket sales. Dan underscores the importance of film festivals in fostering independent filmmakers, creating career opportunities, and building local film infrastructure. He also highlights alternative pathways into filmmaking, encouraging hands-on experience and community investment in film resources.

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Hosts: Ray Gary, Rick McNamer; Producers: Ray Gary, Rick McNamer

Intro and end music by Kat Liddell. Used with permission.

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Mary Ann Trailor

In this episode of Joyously Free!, host Joanie Lindenmeyer talks with Mary Anne Trailor about cultivating joy and maintaining a positive outlook on life. Mary Anne shares her strategies for coping with challenges, such as engaging in meditative crafts, which she finds therapeutic and calming. She discusses her love for vibrant, colorful clothing as a way to express her personality and spread happiness to others. Drawing inspiration from her empathetic upbringing, including her psychologist father and her mother’s friendly nature, Mary Anne emphasizes the importance of cherishing every moment and being a source of light for others. She reflects on the value of providing comfort during life’s most difficult challenges and shares the mantra “this too shall pass” as a reminder of resilience and hope.

Host: Joanie Lindenmeyer; Producer: Joanie Lindenmeyer

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In this episode of the Doc & Jacques radio variety show, Wes Bruning, a prolific inventor, shares his journey and insights into the creative process. He discusses some of his notable inventions, including the first color inkjet printer, the Floppy Flag, and the Geek-a-Cycle, emphasizing the joy and learning that come from inventing. Bruning highlights the challenges inventors face, such as patent costs, scams, and market competition, while sharing stories of famous inventors like Hedy Lamarr and Abraham Lincoln. He also introduces his upcoming project, Cascadia Prep Radio, which aims to educate and motivate individuals on disaster preparedness for natural events like wildfires and earthquakes, featuring expert interviews and actionable advice.

Hosts: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner; Producers: GiGi “Doc” Reed MD, Jacques Kepner

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This episode of Curry Café, hosted by Ray Gary and Rick McNamer, explores a range of current topics, including the Epstein case and its potential to fracture Trump’s MAGA base, media manipulation, and societal issues like the decline of public education and environmental crises. The discussion highlights President Trump’s false claims, the MAGA movement’s internal conflicts, and the controversy surrounding Epstein’s death, while also addressing the broader implications of corporate control over media and the importance of preserving local news. The panel emphasizes the need for critical awareness in a rapidly shifting media landscape and the value of focusing on local stories.

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Hosts: Ray Gary, Rick McNamer; Producers: Ray Gary, Rick McNamer

Intro and end music by Kat Liddell. Used with permission.

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This week on the Insider Report, we celebrate the 500th show(!) and welcome guest Chloe Rosenthal to the studio to talk about the upcoming Threepenny Theater production of the play Squall! Kat is away, so her hubby Jason fills in. He and Bruce give the scoop on what is going on in the area, including the Chetco Library event schedule, the Threepenny Theater production of Squall, Curry County Fair, Bigfoot Blues Fest, Redfish Music Festival Student & Faculty Concert, Del Norte County Fair, Manley Art Center July Workshop Schedule, Ecstatic Dance at the Chetco Grange, Puppeteers for Fears performing at the Chetco Playhouse, plus many local musical performances and a whole lot more! For the latest scoop, tune in to the show that keeps you in the know! For days and times, go to KCIW.org.

Hosts: Bruce Ellis, Jason Liddell, Producer: Bruce Ellis

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Joanie and Silky O’Sullivan

In this episode of Joyously Free!, Joanie Lindenmeyer talks with Robert “Silky” O’Sullivan, a former Lutheran pastor, teacher, journalist, and political figure, about his multifaceted life journey. O’Sullivan shares how basketball transformed his health and identity, earning him the nickname “Silky” for his smooth playing style. He reflects on his early ministry work, his commitment to social justice, and his participation in pivotal events like the 1963 March on Washington and the 50th anniversary of the Selma March. The discussion explores themes of kindness, acceptance, and the fight against discrimination, including O’Sullivan’s advocacy for economic justice and respect for diverse religious traditions.

Host: Joanie Lindenmeyer; Producer: Joanie Lindenmeyer

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