Beyond Toxics and Unite Oregon Rogue Valley, are teaming up to install hyper-local air quality monitors. The Purple Air monitors should fill in some of the gaps on the official AQI maps. Paige Hopkins from Beyond Toxics talks to us about the project.

Michael Stein is both a primary care physician and a public health advocate who lights up both parts of his job and brain in the book Me vs. Us: A Health Divided.

Josh Gross's Puppeteers for Fears latest show is The Cabaret at the End of the World, opening in Southern Oregon Oct. 19th.

Melissa Hart's book about a young girl and her brother who has Down Syndrome is called Daisy Woodworm Changes the World.

Mira Saturen and Te Maia Wiki are two students at Ashland High School taking part in climate action demonstrations. There's an additional wrinkle for Te Maia Wiki, part of a worldwide movement of indigenous youth to urge climate action.

SolarPuff, a solar-powered light that floats and inflates itself is the creation of Alice Chun and the basic building block of her company Solight Design.

It's pronounced "a keen eye," and we talk to founder Tobe Zane about why he chose aluminum for his wallets... and how the Carr fire dealt his family and business a serious setback.

Deborah Wiles focuses on Kennedy in a book for children, Bobby: A Story of Robert F. Kennedy.

Colin Woodard, a journalist, casts his gaze back into American history in a lot of his work, when the proper future of the republic became a source of great conflict. Woodard's book on the period is "Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood."

California's state ESA can be used for bee protection, and bee supporters—including Xerces Society—celebrate the ruling. Sarina Jepsen from Xerces is the guest.