The Double R Show

Hosted by Roger Robertson, aka Double R

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176

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Oct 2026

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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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November 5, 2026Episode 17630 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, 202631 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

October 22, 2026Episode 17430 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

October 15, 2026Episode 17330 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

October 8, 2026Episode 17230 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

October 1, 2026Episode 17129 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

September 24, 2026Episode 17028 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

September 17, 2026Episode 16927 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

September 10, 2026Episode 16832 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

September 3, 2026Episode 16729 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