Today well talk about an annual event that began this week: its the annual, temporary closing of the US Army Corps of Engineers Portland District locks at the Bonneville, The Dalles and John Day dam

A little additional info regarding yesterdays show about Chinese-built GM autos being imported into Portland, and a look at the Tilikum Crossing, an unusual Portland bridge that has unique nautical f

Today, an answer to a listener question about car carriers arriving in Portland from China: are there Chinese cars on board? Turns out the answer is complex: yes and no. No Chinese brands are on board

Today, Part 5 of a weeklong look at the life and work of a USCG rescue swimmer, from the Ship Report archives. The Ship Report is taking a break this week. Regular reports, ship schedules and marine w

This week, a look back in the Ship Report archives at the life and work of a USCG rescue swimmer. The Ship Report is taking a little time off this week. Regular reports, ship schedules and marine weat

Today is Part 3 of archive interviews this week with a USCG rescue swimmer. A fascinating look at the folks who rescue us when we get in trouble on the water. The Ship Report is taking a little time o

Today is Part 2 of a weeklong series featuring my interviews with a USCG rescue swimmer based at Air Station Astoria. The Ship Report is on vacation this week. Regular Ship Reports, ship schedules and

The Ship Report is taking a little time off to recharge this week, so well be hearing archive interviews from my chat with a USCG rescue swimmer. This is one of the most interesting interviews I have

Today again we honor past Fisher Poet greats. Harrison Smitty Smith was a Fisher Poet Gathering icon who was a performer at the very first gathering in 1998. He died in 2012 at the age of 86, but hi

Today and tomorrow, well take a look at some great past artists of Fisher Poet fame, as the annual Fisher Poets Gathering approaches, happening this weekend in Astoria. Today we honor Jon Campbell of