Conflict and political disagreements are causing divides among friends and neighbors. Lisa Swallow of Crossing Party Lines speaks with Oregon Grapevine host, Barbara Dellenback, about how to develop curiosity and trust among people with different views and perspectives.

---------------------------On the most recent Oregon Grapevine on klcc.org, Land Trusts help preserve acreage for future generations. Max Beeken of the Oregon Coalition of Land Trusts speaks with host Barbara Dellenback about the importance, and process, of creatively saving land.

Sports is becoming a major at some universities. Professor Erienne Weight speaks with Oregon Grapevine host Barbara Dellenback about a major in Performance Innovation and why the time is now. They discuss making official the realities of the lessons learned as a student athlete.

Restorative Justice brings sides together to collaborate on solutions. Sophia Solano of the Restorative Justice Coalition of Oregon speaks with Oregon Grapevine host Barbara Dellenback about creative solutions in problem solving. They discuss Circles of Peace, resolving conflict, and how to move forward in resolution.

The history of place and the power of space on urban planning. University of Oregon professor Ocean Howell speaks with host Barbara Dellenback about integrating multiple uses into cityscapes. They discuss city locations, skateboarding, and the influence of the past and the present on future landscapes.

MECCA is a second-hand arts supply store and organization advocating for the arts. Executive Director Heather Campbell speaks with Oregon Grapevine host Barbara Dellenback about art in everyday acts and locales. They discuss the importance of reducing waste, and taking on news art challenges.

Dr. William Everts practices rural medicine. He speaks with Oregon Grapevine host, Barbara Dellenback, about emergency medicine, the difficulties of distance for patients needing aid, and the charm of small towns.

Rooted Northwest in Western Washington is creating a co-housing community based on regenerative agriculture. Founder Dave Boehnlein speaks with Oregon Grapevine host, Barbara Dellenback, about farmland preservation, solving the loneliness epidemic, and making a difference through lifestyle.

Some Oregon communities are creating places where residents of all ages can thrive and get around easily. Chris Laing speaks with Oregon Grapevine host, Barbara Dellenback, about how Sisters, Oregon is modeling livability for all. They talk about Age Friendly Sisters Country, the ombudsmen program, and ideas for the future.

The Sitka Center for Art and Ecology offers a place for artists to create their art surrounded by the beauty of the Oregon Coast. Executive Director Alison Dennis speaks with Oregon Grapevine host Barbara Dellenback about art education in schools, taking the time to reflect on life through art, and the importance of place in our lives.