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The Columbia River Gorge's premier radio talk program since 1970 is now available on demand! Mark Bailey talks to the newsmakers from around the region every weekday morning, airing live in the Hood River/The Dalles area on 98.3 FM/1340 AM KIHR at 8:05 a.m. Hit subscribe to download the show to your device to listen on your schedule.

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