Josh Gross brings previews of five bands playing the region in the weeks ahead.

Lynn Melnick tells the story of what brought her to that moment in a book with chapters named for Parton songs, "I've Had to Think Up a Way to Survive: On Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton."

Oregon State Pharmacy Association ordered a report on the effects of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) on the medication marketplace. Antonia Ciaccia, an analyst who's been around pharmacies his entire life, visits with details of the report.

AARP promotes age-friendly communities and works with Gil Penalosa of 8 80 cities (8 and 80 being ages) to spread the ideas. Penalosa visits the Rogue Valley for a session on the concepts, and he spends some time with us laying them out.

While the extra sensitivity can be distracting and upsetting, it can also lead to some intense euphoric experiences. Alane Freund is a therapist practicing in the Bay Area who works with people with SPS.

Dr. Leona O'Keefe of Jackson County Health and Human Services visits to field our questions about COVID and other current health concerns.

Oregon Shakespeare Festival's Nataki Garrett talks about OSF returning to the stage this year, and some of the high and low points along the way.

We focus on cemeteries in a visit with Greg Melville, the author of "Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries." Melville talks about American cemeteries through history, focusing on more than a dozen of the notable burial places in the country.

Mac Burns heads up the Oregon Film Museum at the Clatsop County Historical Society; he is our guide for a perusal of Oregon on-screen screamers.

We return to tunnel 13 in a visit with Larry Mullaly of the Southern Oregon Historical Society, who's been researching the event and fielding questions about it for years.