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The Double R Show

Roger Robertson, aka Double R

The Double R Show is a weekly podcast, produced in and about Lincoln City, Oregon and the surrounding Central Oregon Coast. Your host, Roger Robertson, brings 50 years of broadcasting experience to the platform having interviewed people from all walks of life during his career including Siletz Tribal Chairman Delores Pigsley, State Legislators Anderson and Gomberg, local and regional thought leaders, and music icons such as Paul Anka.

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Thursday · 31 min
The Write Stuff
Episode Highlights: The Write Stuff — This week on the Double R Show, Dr. Ogden joins us to discuss the completed affiliation between Samaritan Health Services and MultiCare, including a question submitted by the public. Diana from Bob's Beach Books brings us into the world of books, literature, wit and imagination. Then Kimberly Kile, General Manager of Mo's Restaurant, shares the restaurant's holiday fundraising efforts and ways local businesses are giving back to the community. Healthcare, good reads and hometown generosity on this week's show, and oh yeah…Happy Birthday Mom! Samaritan Health Services Update on Affiliation Bob's Beach Books I Love Mo's Chowder Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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November 5 · 30 min
Be Winter Smart
Episode Highlights: As the seasons change and Oregon’s coast heads into fall and winter weather, we’re talking preparedness. Scott Hays of Les Schwab Tire Center joins us with practical advice for safer winter driving, including tire selection, traction, vehicle maintenance, and preparing for changing road conditions. We’ll also hear from AARP Foundation Tax-Aide about its free tax preparation services, provided by IRS-certified volunteers, and the resources available to individuals and families in our community. And we’ll visit with the Oregon Coast Learning Institute, which brings lifelong learning to the community through educational presentations, engaging speakers, and opportunities to explore new ideas. Three conversations focused on staying safe, informed, and connected on the Oregon Coast. Jeanne Jordan, Oregon Coast Learning Institute Scott Hays, Les Schwab Tire Center Cathye Mason, AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
October 29 · 31 min
Council | Chamber
Episode Highlights: With the upcoming election in focus, Lincoln City Manager Daniel Hunter joins the Double R Show for a two-part interview exploring the issues, upcoming ballot measures, and priorities shaping the city’s future. Then, Lori Arce-Torres of the Lincoln City Chamber of Commerce previews the Chamber’s upcoming awards banquet, celebrating the businesses and people who help our community thrive. From the ballot box to the awards stage, this episode puts local leadership and community life in the spotlight. Daniel Hunter, City Manager Lori Arce-Torres, Chamber Director Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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October 22 · 30 min
Star Performances
Episode Highlights: From Beethoven to Broadway-style theater to classical piano for a cause, this episode hits all the right notes. Rita Warton kicks things off with a look at For the Joy of Music, a showcase of local musical talent benefiting the Lincoln City Cultural Center’s piano fund. Then Theatre West’s Debby Rhein and Dan Pack take us behind the scenes of Silent Sky, with veteran director Debby approaching her 17th production and Dan bringing his talents in assistant directing, lighting, sound, and original music to the stage. Finally, Lucinda Taylor introduces Keys for Homes: Concert for a Cause, an evening of classical piano benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln County. Three conversations, a wealth of local talent, and plenty of reasons to make room for the arts on your calendar. Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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October 15 · 30 min
Elections Count!
Episode Hightlights: Go behind the ballot with Amy Southwell, Lincoln County Clerk, for a closer look at how elections work and what it takes to make every vote count. We’ll also explore the many other responsibilities of the County Clerk’s office, from passport services and marriage licenses to real estate records documenting Lincoln County’s history dating back to the late 19th century. Then, Beth Towers joins us to talk about Taft Boosters and a community fundraiser supporting local students. From counting ballots to backing the Tigers, this episode is all about the people and processes that keep our community moving. Amy Southwell, Lincoln County Clerk Beth Towers, Taft Tiger Boosters Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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October 8 · 30 min
Live & Local
Episode Highlights: Recorded live at Chinook Winds in Lincoln City, this episode of the Double R Show brings together Senator Anderson, Charlotte Lehto, and David Jamieson. We talk Medicare and healthcare coverage, recent legislative work and updates from Salem, and emergency preparedness in our community—all with the sounds and energy of the event happening around us. Senator Dick Anderson, Biography Charlotte Lehto, The Charlotte Lehto Insurance Agency David Jamieson, Community Emergency Management Team Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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October 1 · 29 min
Oktober Fairs
Episode Highlights: October is bringing out the lederhosen, the local vendors, and the holiday spirit on the Double R Show! Joan Roening from St. Peter the Fisherman Lutheran Church joins us to talk about their upcoming Oktoberfest on Saturday—good food, good company, and a little taste of Bavaria on the coast. Then Son Phil is back to give us the scoop on the Senior Fair, highlighting the vendors, organizations, and folks who will be there to connect with the community. And just when you think October is all about fairs and fests, we look ahead to December with a teaser for the Angels Ball & Fantasy of the Trees, benefiting Angels Anonymous. We’ll talk about ways local businesses and community members can get involved by sponsoring a tree, wreath, or other raffle items. So grab your calendar—and maybe your appetite. It’s a Double R Show full of fairs, fests, and a little holiday magic waiting in the wings! Joan Roening, St. Peter the Fisherman Lutheran Church Phil Robertson, Senior Fair and Angels Ball Announcing our Newest Feature on the DoubleRShow.com 🎙️ The Double R Show Archive is LIVE! We just launched our new Guests & Episodes page, making it easier than ever to find the people and stories that have made the Double R Show what it is. Looking for a particular guest? Search by first or last name. Remember an episode title? Search for that, too. You’ll quickly see the guest and all of their associated episodes. It’s easy, it’s fun, and it’s a great way to discover—or rediscover—the Double R Show and share favorite episodes with family, friends, and coworkers. 🔎 Try it today and tell us what you think Visit DoubleRShow.com and check out the new Guests & Episodes page. Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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September 24 · 28 min
Making Your Election
Episode Highlights: County Commissioner Elect and Making Your Medicare Election on this episode of the Double R Show. First we chat with Curtis Landers, retired Lincoln County Sherriff, now soon to be back in county government as a County Commissioner in a two-part interview. We follow that up with a look at very important updates and deadlines for those on Medicare. Curtis Landers, County Commissioner Elect Charlotte Lehto, Charlotte Lehto Insurance Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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September 17 · 27 min
Tickled Pink
Episode Highlights: Charlotte Lehto and Leslie James talk about the North Lincoln Hospital Foundation’s Tickled Pink Party, a breast cancer awareness fundraiser raising money for new equipment to help with earlier detection. Then Phil Robertson joins us to talk about the Senior Fair and what seniors and their families can expect from this community event. Two events, two important causes, and plenty happening in North Lincoln County! Charlotte Lehto, The Tickled Pink Party Leslie James, North Lincoln Hospital Foundation Phil Robertson, Senior Fair Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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September 10 · 32 min
Affiliate
Episode Highlights: Affiliate, collaborate, communicate—it’s all about connecting to create. Dr. Lesley Ogden, CEO of Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital and Pacific Communities Hospital, talks about Samaritan’s affiliation with Washington-based MultiCare Health System and what it could mean for healthcare on the Oregon Coast. Then Representative David Gomberg brings us up to date on the legislative plate in Salem and looks ahead to his upcoming trip to Asia—new ideas to investigate, new partnerships to cultivate, and new opportunities to bring back to the state. Connect, collaborate, innovate, and create. Dr. Lesley Ogden, Samaritan Health Services Representative David Gomberg, Oregon House District 10 Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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September 3 · 29 min
Fishing Around the Reserve
Episode Highlights: Fishing Around the Marine Reserve explores the connection between Oregon’s Marine Reserves, the people who fish nearby, and the communities that helped shape them. In this two-part conversation, recreational fisherman and Cascade Head Biosphere Collaborative Co-Director Dan Twitchell shares his perspective from the water. Katie Darr, Communications and Outreach Specialist with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Marine Reserves Program, discusses the program itself, how Oregon’s Marine Reserves came to be, and the process that led to their creation. Together, the conversations offer a closer look at fishing, conservation, and the story behind the waters along our coast. Dan Twitchell, Recreational Angler and Co-Director Cascade Head Biosphere Collaborative Katie Darr, Communications and Engagement Specialist, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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August 27 · 29 min
Supply Lines
Episode Highlights Senator Dick Anderson joins us for a look at what’s ahead in Salem and his upcoming travels around the globe, where he’ll be listening, learning and bringing new ideas home to Oregon. Then we turn to a very local mission with Sharyn Jasmer, General Manager of Lincoln City Outlets, for Stuff a Bus, the annual school-supply drive helping local students head back to class ready to learn. Senator Dick Anderson, Deputy Leader Sharyn Jasmer, Lincoln City Outlets Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
August 20 · 33 min
Exponential
Episode Highlights: What happens when a community starts investing in its potential? On this episode of the Double R Show, Dr. Lesley Ogden of Samaritan Health Services talks about the upcoming Health Expo and the resources available to help people live healthier lives. Then Dave Price of Oregon Coast Community College joins us to talk about a college performing in the 90th percentile nationally and ranked No. 2 among Oregon’s 17 community colleges. We’ll look at what’s behind that success, the start of the fall term, and the growing opportunities in both accredited offerings and community education. Dr. Lesley Ogden, Samaritan Health Services Dave Price, Oregon Coast Community College Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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August 13 · 30 min
The Teacher in Congress ~ Mike Honda
Episode Highlights: In this two-part conversation, The Double R Show welcomes eight-term U.S. Representative Mike Honda, whose extraordinary life has taken him from the Peace Corps, to a long career in education, to Capitol Hill in Washington DC, and now the Oregon Coast. After serving two years in the Peace Corps in El Salvador, Honda returned to California and embarked on a long career in education before entering public life. He brought a teacher’s perspective to 16 years in Congress, where he became known for his work on education, civil rights, immigration, and the environment, among the myriad of issues he championed. Incarcerated with his Japanese American family during World War II, Honda experienced firsthand a defining chapter in the history of the United States. Now living on the Oregon Coast, he reflects on his journey, his experiences in public life, and his vision for the future of education in America. Mike Honda (Wikipedia) Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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August 6 · 30 min
Rights, Restoration & Rhythm
Episode Highlights: In this episode of The Double R Show, we welcome immigration attorney Kate Sinkins, who recently opened her own law practice in Lincoln City. Kate shares what she's seeing in our community, the growing need for immigration legal services, and how local families are navigating an uncertain landscape. We also explore restoration efforts at the Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge with the MidCoast Watersheds Council and preview the upcoming Siletz Bay Music Festival. Kate Sinkins, The Law Office of Kate Sinkins LLC Meghan Hoff, Mid-Coast Watersheds Council Dan Pack, Siletz Bay Music Festival Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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July 30 · 28 min
BioBlitz & Ballots
Episode Highlights: From exploring Oregon's Marine Reserves through community science to discussing the future of Lincoln City's City Hall, this episode covers issues that connect our coast and our community. Hear about the upcoming BioBlitz and National Night Out activities,and join Mayor Susan Wahlke for an update on the proposed City Hall project and construction bond that could shape Lincoln City's future. Listen now and stay connected to what's happening right here at home and across the coast. Mayor Susan Wahlke, City of Lincoln City Katie Darr, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife - Marine Reserves Teri O’Malley, Lincoln City Parks and Rec Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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July 23 · 31 min
Uniting Nations
Episode Highlights: In this special episode of The Double R Show, we revisit the inspiring 50th Anniversary Celebration of the UNESCO Cascade Head Biosphere Region, held July 18 at Knight Park. Hear from three featured speakers whose perspectives span science, Indigenous leadership, and international collaboration. Jerry Franklin, the original nominator of the Cascade Head Biosphere Region, reflects on the vision and global geopolitical landscape that was present at the time of the nomination. Lisa Norton, Chief Administrative Officer for the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, shares the importance of stewardship and cultural connections to the land. Jon Allan of the U.S. Biosphere Network discusses how Cascade Head fits into a growing network of biosphere regions across the US working together to address today's environmental challenges. The celebration continued into the evening with live performances by local musicians and a guided night-sky experience led by a local astronomer, bringing the community together under the stars to celebrate the region's natural and cultural heritage, while speculating on our place in the Universe. Join us for a conversation about conservation, collaboration, and the power of local action with global impact. Jerry Franklin, Wikipedia Lisa Norton, Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Jon Allan, US Biosphere Network Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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July 16 · 32 min
Fireworks, Food & the Future
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. Daniel Hunter, City of Lincoln City Cindy Wilson, Lincoln City Food Pantry Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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July 9 · 32 min
Rooves to Hooves & Brews
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 Lincoln County. We wrap up with Double H (Heather Hatton), who gives us a preview of Beach, Bacon & Brews at Chinook Winds Casino Resort—one of the Oregon Coast's favorite summer traditions, featuring great food, local brews, all while supporting a number of great causes. Dr. Lesley Ogden, CEO Samaritan North Lincoln & Pacific Communities Hospitals Alison Nelson-Robertson, Director of Lincoln City Urban Renewal and Economic Development Heather Hatton, Public Relations Manager Chinook Winds Casino Resort Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved
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July 2 · 29 min
Honor and Remembrance
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 veterans, and the importance of suicide prevention and reaching out before a crisis becomes a tragedy. In the third segment, we'll meet a local family honoring the memory of a loved one through a newly established cancer foundation, transforming personal loss into a lasting legacy of hope, compassion, and support for others. Three conversations centered on remembrance, service, resilience, and the people who keep the memories of others alive—on the next episode of the Double R Show. Roger Robertson, Fordville, North Dakota - Hometown Kevin Lindsey, Commander American Legion Post #97 Greg & Tank Dino, Race with Us Support the show Double R Show - Visit us online - Roger@DoubleRshow.com - Email us today - facebook.com/DoubleRShow - Follow us - Buy Double R a Donut - A way to support the podcast and local non-profits - Join as a Sponsor - Advertise with us to promote your business - All Ways Productions LLC - All Rights Reserved

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