KXL-Beyond The Headlines FM NEWS 101

Donnie Harrison-Davis with Prolific Gaming - found at www.prolificesports.com - Donnie is a life-long video game enthusiast who has created a new company he hopes will become a go-to platform for gamers looking to take their skills to the next level; Second - Oregon Chem-Dry owners & operators Mike & Tamara Tanavasa - a replay of an interview from their Tualatin shop.  Mike & Tamara talk about how they approach their business with a family-first attitude and their green-first techniques. Oregon Chem-Dry uses a 100% green, carbonated certified solution that dries faster.  Their local carpet business continues to thrive thanks to their hard work and dedication.  

Family members of the over century old Alpenrose Dairy in Portland are at odds and involved in a legal battle.  One group is trying to sell the company which would likely lead to the closure of all the free, public facilities including the three the Little League baseball fields, cycling veledrome, midget racing track, dairy-ville and opera house.  Ahead of a public hearing in Multnomah County Court we hear from Gary Rowell - Oregon Little League District 4 Administrator and Jen Fetheringill - Alpenrose Veledrome Director.

Superintendent of Tigard-Tualatin School District talks about the exciting new school year; Oregon Humane Society takes in displaced pets from Hurricane Dorian; Treads & Trails builds and gives away 75 bikes to Beaverton area 1st & 2nd graders; Portland Art Museum ceiling in a ballroom falls down; Harry Glickman enters basketball hall of fame; Ms Moviephone Grae Drake on IT sequel and new movies; American Idol winner Jordin Sparks on Sickle Cell Disease awareness

Bob Speltz with The Standard on the 11th annual Standard Volunteer Expo at Pioneer Square; USA Women's Soccer star Mia Hamm appears at Portland Cambia Classic, OHSU Researcher on a possible lifetime vaccine for influenza; UFCW Local 555 on possible looming strike for grocery workers

Shop with a Cop at Gateway Fred Meyer - The Sunshine Division and Portland Police Bureau go shopping for kids in need of school clothes and supplies; Soldier, hero, movie star Alek Skarlato runs for Congress; LPGA Golfer and defending champ of Portland Cambia Classic at Columbia Edgewater Marina Alex; Principal of new high school specially designed for students battling addiction opens - Sharon Martin from The Harmony Academy in Lake Oswego

Kelsey Scotch with Madden Industrial Craftsmen talks about their unique apprenticeship program that allows people to work in a trade while going to school, gaining skills and getting paid; Boys & Girls Clubs talk accused of allowing child sexual abuse for years - Portland area B&G Club leader speaks; Update on Washington County Deputies shot in the line of duty