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HAIR AND NOW – Episode 345 September 25 80’s Ladies of Rock w Co-Host Brian Howes

Hair Now Kent Schumaker -
Hair and Now 80's Ladies of Rock Episode on 98.9 Jet FM featuring guest host Brian Howes. Aired on September 25, 2026 in the Comox Valley.

HAIR AND NOW – Episode 344 September 18, 2026

Hair Now Kent Schumaker -
Hair and Now airs Friday nights at 6pm (PST) on 98.9 Jet FM in the Comox Valley. This episode covers the Legends of the Fall - The Ballads from the summers during the 1980's leading to the mix tape gems when we went back to school.

Hangar 98 – Episode 12: The Comox Airshow That Almost Booked a Legend

Hangar 98 Kent Schumaker -
Jet Nation's access to Hangar 98 Mon-Thur evenings 6pm-10pm. Comox Valley and Vancouver Island Stories you may have heard, but with endings you didn't see coming.

Hangar 98 – Episode 11: The Eaton’s Catalogue Mystery

Hangar 98 Kent Schumaker -
Hangar 98 brings us back to the days of the Eatons Catalogue, and those outlet stores in rural parts of Vancouver Island. Where some customers' orders remain special, to this day.

Hangar 98 – Episode 10: The Ladysmith Radio Station That Broke a Hit

Hangar 98 Kent Schumaker -
The stories you may know, or remember - with a twist you didn't see coming. Jet Nation's access to Hangar 98 Monday to Thursday nights on the Comox Valley's Rock Station. 98.9 Jet FM

Hangar 98 – Episode 9: The Gold Rush Town of Leechtown

Hangar 98 Kent Schumaker -
Jet Nation's exclusive access to the stories we may have heard, with the endings we didn't see coming. Mon-Fri Nights 6pm-10m

Drought conditions worsen across Vancouver Island, Sunshine Coast: report

Environment Wylie Henderson -
The east Island and Sunshine Coast are at Level 2 on the province's drought severity index, while the west Island is at Level 1. Level 5 is the most severe.

HAIR AND NOW – Episode 343 September 11, 2026

Hair Now Kent Schumaker -
Hair and Now Master Class Episode as it aired on 98.9 Jet FM In the Comox Valley on Sept 11 2026. The hour dedicated to the biggest and best producers from the 80's Rock Scene.

HAIR AND NOW – Episode 342 September 4, 2026

Hair Now Kent Schumaker -
The hardest working bands in the 80's to celebrate Labour Day 2026. Aired September 4, 2026 on 98.9 Jet FM in the Comox Valley.

Slight increase for Sunshine Coast drought conditions according to provincial report

Environment Wylie Henderson -
The B.C. government has published its latest Drought and Water Scarcity Bulletin, with data current to Sept. 17.

Open burning restrictions to be lifted in North Island, Sunshine Coast Friday

Wildfires Wylie Henderson -
As of noon Friday, Category 2 and Category 3 open fires will be allowed again in the North Island Mid Coast and Sunshine Coast fire zones.

Harbour Air to acquire Pacific Coastal Airlines

Tourism Wylie Henderson -
Harbour Air has announced it is buying Pacific Coastal Airlines in a deal that will create a new regional airline group while keeping both airlines operating independently.

Hangar 98 – Episode 8: The Sooke Harbour Inheritance

Hangar 98 Kent Schumaker -
When a wealthy shipwright passed away in 2011, the inheritance ended up with somebody totally unfamiliar to the family,

Hangar 98 – Episode 7: The Thetis Lake Monster

Hangar 98 Kent Schumaker -
A story from the summer of 1972 gets some attention. What's with the Thetis Lake legend?

BC Ferries gets approval to offset fuel surcharges with fare revenue

BC Ferries Wylie Henderson -
The BC Ferries Commissioner approved BC Ferries’ request to transfer its price-cap balance to the fuel deferral account.

Latest drought report identifies low streamflow concerns for southeast Vancouver Island

Environment Wylie Henderson -
The B.C. government has released its latest Drought and Water Scarcity Bulletin, with data up to Sept. 10.
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