Episode Highlights: Fireworks may be over, but the conversation continues. Lincoln City’s City Manager Daniel Hunter reflects on this year's Fourth of July celebrations and discusses the options being considered for the future of City Hall, from renovating the current building to constructing a new facility. Then, we sit down with the Lincoln City Food Pantry to learn how the organization is serving local families, meeting growing needs, and how the community can help support its mission. Dan...

Episode Highlights: Join Double R to learn about Samaritan Health Services and its steps towards affiliation with MultiCare. Also wondering about the yellow lined rooftop at North Lincoln Hospital? Dr. Lesley Ogden takes us to the top of the story and explains the work underway. Also on this week's program, Alison Nelson-Robertson joins us to discuss "rooves" of another kind as she shares the latest progress since the community's most recent housing analysis and what it means for North ...

Episode Highlights: We're switching things up a bit on this episode by putting your usual host in the interviewee's seat. Double R shares the story of a shirt-tail relative who was a prisoner of war during World War II and his recent interment on American soil after dying in a fire at a prison camp in Japan only now to be identified and returned home. In the second segment, we sit down with the Commander of American Legion Post 97 to discuss the Legion's work in our community, supporting vete...

Episode Highlights: Season Four begins with a celebration of community, history, and hope. Warren Ryland joins us to preview the beloved Gleneden Beach Fourth of July Parade as residents and visitors prepare to celebrate Independence Day on the Oregon Coast. Duncan Berry shares the story behind the 50th anniversary of the Cascade Head Biosphere Region and the global significance of this golden anniversary milestone. Dr. Lesley Ogden discusses healthcare excellence, nursing leadership, and an ...

Episode Highlights: Freedom Takes Flight is a celebration-packed episode where kites aren’t the only things soaring. We’re talking big changes for the Lincoln City Kite Festival, 31 years of Chinook Winds bringing people together, and the community moments that make summer on the coast special. From Juneteenth and Pride to the second grand opening of Schooner Creek Discovery Park, this episode highlights the people, places, and events helping Lincoln City rise, connect, and celebrate. Kim Coo...

Episode Highlights: Red, White, and Blue brings together three leaders dedicated to serving the Lincoln City community: the Exalted Ruler of the Lincoln City Elks Lodge, the President of the Kiwanis Club of Lincoln City, and a past Commander of the American Legion. As Flag Day approaches, we explore the spirit of service, patriotism, volunteerism, and community that keeps Lincoln City strong. Join us for a conversation about giving back, honoring tradition, and making a difference close to h...

Episode Highlights: This week on the Double R Show, we celebrate an unparalleled season of success in North Lincoln County. In 45th Unparalleled, we highlight the remarkable partnership between Taft High School and Oregon Coast Community College that is helping students accelerate their educational journeys. This year, 45 members of Taft High School's Class of 2026 are expected to graduate having already earned 12 or more college credit hours—a powerful example of collaboration, opportunity, ...

Episode Highlights: This week on the Double R Show, Water Wings glides between sea spray and feathered flight with stories that celebrate movement, recovery, and the people bringing communities together. Michelle Jones dives into the world of the Lincoln City Masters Swim Class, where fitness meets friendship. Tom Rice of the Seven Capes Bird Alliance takes us onto the coastal flyway for birding adventures filled with sharp eyes, salty air, and surprise encounters at D River. Also Dr. L...

Episode Highlights: In this episode of the Double R Show, we hear stories about rebuilding, creating opportunities, and investing in the future of the Oregon Coast. Chris and Jennifer Donner share their journey of rebuilding both their business and family life after the devastating fire that impacted their arcade. Dan Pack discusses a new concert outside of the larger Siletz Bay Music Festival and the role music can play in bringing people together. Dave Price from Oregon Coast Community Coll...

Episode Highlights: Community Fingerprint brings together the Chief of Police, Director of Planning and Community Development, and the Director of Explore Lincoln City to discuss the people, priorities, and decisions shaping the future of the coast. From public safety to tourism and long-term vision, this conversation explores the imprint hands are making in our community. Chief David BroderickPlanning Director Richard TownsendExplore Lincoln City Director Kim Cooper FindlingSupp...