Claude Offenbacher
Reporter EmeritusClaude Offenbacher was a reporter and host at KLCC from 1999-2012. He currently volunteers as front desk support and PSA writer.
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For nearly three decades, Bill Schonely was the “Mayor of Rip City”, announcing games for the Portland Trail Blazers. His final broadcast for the NBA team was in 1998, but he remained an ambassador and even had a desk at their Portland office. He died Saturday at the age of 93. Schonely was a guest on KLCC’s Northwest Passage in July 1999. His appearance is shared here as a special online tribute. -
Frank Nearing passed away on Friday, June 28th at the age of 100. He was a social worker, educator and KLCC reporter. After he retired, Frank took a… -
The Very Little Theatre in Eugene opens its 90th season this month, with the horror classic, Dracula. KLCC’s Claude Offenbacher – a lifetime member of VLT… -
Jeanne Atkins has served two months as Oregon’s 25th secretary of state. She’s completing Kate Brown’s term; Brown is now Oregon’s governor. Atkins speaks… -
Lane County Commissioner Sid Leiken talks about “exploring” a run for governor in 2016. The Springfield Republican discusses what will influence his… -
Betsy Miller Jones, executive director of the Oregon School Boards Association, presses the need for more -- and more racially diverse -- school board… -
Tariq Malik, managing editor of Space.com, writes and is a media spokesperson on new advancements in space science and space flight.Malik will present… -
The U.S. Forest Service has engaged the public in Seattle, Portland and Redding, California on the need for a new Northwest Forest Plan. Now it’s moving… -
Anya Kamenetz, who writes about education for NPR and is the author of several books on education, says parents are losing patience with standardized… -
Republican State Senator Jeff Kruse of Roseburg speaks on such topics as mandated vaccinations, statewide sick leave and climate change.
