Get Real With Rick Dancer

Maybe Easy Isn’t Really Living? Sponsored by New Leaf Hyperbaric’s & Massage & CrisDental Family Dentistry I wake to 15 degree’s. It’s my running day but consider for a moment changing that to a gym day. I know how running makes me feel. Yes, it hurts and today my knee is bugging me a bit. Last year it was so cold and windy and snowy I didn’t get to run outside and my mental health arose f...

A 17 year old man with autism has found his voice. His parents call it a miracle. The child they've raised in silence for 17 years is finally able to communicate with them, not with sounds, but by spelling. There's too much to explain in a headline like this. Take a few minutes and listen to a Christmas story sure to touch your heart

The Fed's met recently and we got some promising news. But what does it all mean? We go to a mortgage lender and a realtor to find out what they think.

Oregon leaders, hired a company to insure misinformation doesn't get spread about elections, and some are not happy about it. They are taking leadership to court over this, as I think they should. Censorship is alive and well in the Beaver State and if Oregonians don't get a clue it's gonna ruin them.

Oregon voters passed a measure that basically decriminalized all drugs. Well as you can guess that didn't workout that well and now 12 of the states 36 counties voted to get rid of it. We talk with a lawmaker about the problems, the history and the solution.

Many of us are frustrated with the way the world is going. The woman in this podcast just wanted her concerns to be heard. I get it and had a great conversation with someone our president probably is not going to rub elbows with. But still, she needs to be heard.

A group in Broadwater County Montana says it's time to put a pause on development, at least until the county can clear up some problems. We'll discuss those problems and for those who live in Oregon or other places, this story is still for you.

Even I had no idea when I said yes to this podcast how deep, how moving and how inspiring the story would be. Two women united by a DNA test, two women who truly needed each other. As this story unfolds you may find a bit of your own story in the details.

Most of us understand you have to lose things to gain. It's the same in life. Giving up makes room for something better. The woman you are about to meet was hooked on drugs. She had to make a choice...drugs or her kids. She made the wrong one many times but finally is on the road to recovery. This interview will inspire you. If you have someone in your life who is struggling with addiction sha...

A big slap in the face to Oregon lawmakers and a former governor as OSU says it doesn't pencil out to manage one of the states more valuable research forests. Why such a big deal? You'll find out in this interview.

Johnny Long spent time in prison. He was addicted to drug for years. He's made a lot of mistakes but his heart is made of gold and finally he has found his story. He talks about learning to edit that story, change the punctuation and answer many of the questions, leaving periods in places he'd never seen boundaries before. This interview will inspire you and make you look at your own life...

Why Does Montana Make People Cry? Sponsored by Montana Oral Surgeons & Implant Center I’m not sure why it is that this one simple question I ask of so many, brings tears to their eyes. A few months ago, I interviewed a doctor at Montana Oral Surgeons & Implant Center and when I asked “Why Montana?” his eyes watered up, his demeanor changed, he was truly touched. Recently I went back to int...

We found a new brewery in Three Forks Montana we had to share with you. We talk with the brewer and find out the plan for this place. If you want to see it we show video in our Youtube podcast. Also Bill Lundun joins us with news from all over the country. News you won't find anywhere else.

Let's get deep and personal. Life is a story and we get to choose to live it out loud or behind closed doors. But what are we doing with our lives and why does it matter? Let's talk.

I can't tell you why I like the guy you're about to listen too, so much. He's honest, raw and has come from a very dark place to one of great light. He did it all through glass work. Yeh, he blows glass. But there is much more to his story and you will be inspired by it.

People in Montana are mad. In one year taxes doubled and tripled from what they were. No can seem to nail down a reason so we went to the local paper to talk with a guy who's been following this mess for years .

One of the stories I did as a news anchor that never left me is the one you are about to see. A missing boy. A desperate family. The kindness of strangers and so on. Also, Newsman Bill Lundun shares more crazy Oregon news. One story that should really have you concerned...at least one.

This Saturday Native Americans will be in Townsend Montana to share dancing, culture, stories and food. We talked with the presenters, natives, about the tribes in Montana and much more. It's a very interesting interview and look into Montana history. Then we share an Oregon Native story of a island given back to it's original tribe and our connection and last visit to this sacred place.

This Saturday Native Americans will be in Townsend Montana to share dancing, culture, stories and food. We talked with the presenters, natives, about the tribes in Montana and much more. It's a very interesting interview and look into Montana history. Then we share an Oregon Native story of a island given back to it's original tribe and our connection and last visit to this sacred place.

Ben Edtl is with Free Oregon, a group fighting for the voices and the rights of all Oregonians. What Ben talks about may make you uncomfortable but that doesn't mean the conversation is not important. We all need to speak up about what we believe to be right and wrong. I hope you enjoy this conversation or at least get challenged by it.

Marci is one of the bravest people I know. I met her years ago while producing a television series on teen suicide. Marci and my path have crossed numerous times over the years. I think you'll really enjoy this conversation. It's real and there is some language so you've been warned.

Oregon is a little crazy when it comes to passing legislation. Eugene NewsMan Bill Lundun joins us to talk about some of the craziest things that will make your head spin. If you don't live in Oregon you will chuckle. If you do live in Oregon you will roll your eyes and wonder how in the hell you got there.

A friend called me to tell me she and some of her Oregon friends are stuck in Israel in this mess. This morning she spoke with me on video and had an interesting take on what's going on. Here's that conversation.

I'm really angry that so many ignorant people in America and organizations are coming out against Israel. This is just crazy and there are a bunch of other current affairs frustrating the hell out of me. If you are easily offended you probably don't want to watch this...if you like to be educated, listen in.

We all know what if feels like not to fit in. But what if everyday you had to get up and work twice as hard just to be on a level playing field with so called "normal" people. The may you are about to hear from has CP. He lives most of his life in a wheelchair. I've never heard anyone speak so openly, honestly and painfully about the experience. We can learn a lot when we aren't...