The Friday Point Podcast

Jacquie Elliott and Carolyn Esky have a discussion with Derek Hofbauer about Cascade East Transit and services in Central Oregon.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

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Veteran Leo McGregor is a happy retired professional and a dedicated volunteer mentor with the Deschutes Veterans Intervention Strategy. The VIS is a Deschutes County-specific program, designed to provide local justice-involved veterans with the opportunity to improve their criminal justice outcomes by helping them address their mental health and/or substance abuse issues that play a role in their criminal activity.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

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Explore Women's Health Issues openly and honestly with Dr. Carol. Specializing in proactive prevention and treatment of urinary incontinence and women's sexuality, Dr. Carol addresses health challenges many women face with humor and candidness.

More information at www.freedomregenmed.com.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

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Dr. Jane Guyn, internationally known sexologist and author, talks openly about sex, sexual satisfaction, and how to achieve sexual intimacy in relationships. There’s more information at howtofixmysexlife.com.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.org.      

Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend

Dennis Alimena, Co-founder of Mindset4success.org and an ardent student of Crypto-Currency or Crypto is here to discuss a digital currency that works as a medium of exchange through a computer network that is not reliant on any central authority, such as a government or bank, to uphold or maintain it.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.org.      

Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend

Stacy has been with KPOV since the beginning. She is a founder of 4 Peaks Music Festival, a vision to bring an intimate, world-class festival to Central Oregon. She is driven by her desire to cultivate a community of artists, attendees, partners, bands, and most of all, her love for music.

Hear from Stacy, host of Live Alive, on the role music plays in her life and how it shaped her entire sphere.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.org.      

Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend

Local music legend and aficionado James Gilchrist talks to Amy Campbell about the role live music has played in his life with dealing with grief, stage 2 dementia, and reconnecting with and expanding his community. James is 68 years young and you will find him out and about on most nights taking videos for the bands he loves.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.org.      

Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend

KPOV was honored to host Lisa Mensah, the new President and CEO of Oregon Community Foundation during her Central Oregon Tour. Listen to her interview with Dawn Newton, the host of Open Air, for a special edition of The Friday Point, kicking off KPOV’s Fall Membership Drive.

Born and raised in Oregon, Lisa joins OCF following an illustrious career that has taken her from working on rural poverty with the Ford Foundation to serving as an Under Secretary for Rural Development in the U.S. Department of Agriculture, managing a $215 billion loan portfolio, to most recently leading Opportunity Finance Network.

Lisa told Dawn, “There's a thread of kindness, hope and optimism that runs through this state, that combined with a willingness to work hard, together, will help us address some complex challenges and help communities thrive.”

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.org.      

Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend

Kenny Adams is Executive Director of The Father’s Group, a nonprofit focused on eliminating barriers to success for children from marginalized communities. Today’s show is about one of many important programs: the scholarship to celebrate Deshaun Adderley’s legacy. The scholarship is open to Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) students residing in Central Oregon ages 16 to 24.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.org.      

Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend

Our second installment with John Corso, Board Certified Doctor of Internal Medicine and author of “Stupid Reasons People Die. An Ingenious Plot For Defusing Deadly Diseases,” goes deep to say how to make the Keto diet work for you for a lifetime of improved health, more energy and slow aging.

KPOV High Desert Community Radio is a listener-supported, volunteer-powered community radio station that broadcasts at 88.9 FM and online at www.kpov.org. KPOV offers locally produced programs and the most diverse music in Central Oregon.

Listen live and learn more: www.kpov.org.      

Connect on Facebook: www.facebook.com/kpovbend