The 405 Coffee Break with O.K. Solberg
Greetings and Welcome to The 405 Coffee Break with O.K. Solberg New episodes tend to air over the local KMMR radio station @ 5 minutes past 4PM each M-F. And have been doing so, nearly every week since Sept 2018. I'm D.J. Rasmussen, O.K.s friend since junior high, possibly your neighbor & this websites maintainer, whom strives to get each episode's show notes written, the transcript proofed and the audio posted to the internet within a few hours of that days KMMR air time. NOTE: recently been publishing most new releases by 4:30PM. Thanks for visiting and I hope you enjoy...
The 405 Aired Aug 10th, 2026
it's Jay and Joe's Motor Monday. Today O.K. takes us to grandma's house in the family car, the Ford Country Squire station wagon.
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The 405 Aired Aug 7th, 2026
The 4th installment. B.D. Phillips, the man for whom this county is named.
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The 405 Aired Aug 6th, 2026
The 3rd installment. B.D. Phillips, the man for whom this county is named.
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The 405 Aired Aug 5th, 2026
B.D. Phillips, the man for whom our county is named. Part II
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The 405 Aired Aug 4th, 2026
Today O.K. introduces us to the story of B.D. Phillips. The man for whom our county is named.
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The 405 Aired Aug 3rd, 2026
Its time for another Jay and Joe's Motor Monday. O.K covers allot of different history and trivia.
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The 405 Aired July 31st, 2026
Are you going to the Dodson Fair? It starts today and O.K.'s got some history about it to share with you.
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The 405 Aired July 30th, 2026
Today O.K. shares with you a story about baseball. The Game That Was Meant To Be.
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The 405 Aired July 29th, 2026
What do ranchers talk about while filling up there vehicles in Billings Montana? Listen to O.K. today, and find out.
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The 405 Aired July 28th, 2026
Another Phillips County town that sprang up, and then this one really disappeared, unless you know where and when to look while driving north out of Malta. Its the town of FreeWater.
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The 405 Aired July 27th, 2026
It's Jay and Joe's Motor Monday, the day we look at horsepower one Monday at a time. Today O.K. covers the GM Pontiac.
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The 405 Aired July 24th, 2026
Bowdoin, a ghost town that even lost its town. O.K. shares the story of how history unfolded for another Phillips county community.
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The 405 Aired July 23rd, 2026
Today we're gonna hear about a town in Phillips County that still exists, but got moved. That story starts in 1909 when the government had a crew surveying the Whitewater area for homestead plots...
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The 405 Aired July 22nd, 2026
Today O.K. laughs with the listener and giving us some shiny sounding gobbledygook and elements of total meaninglessness. A good lesson
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The 405 Aired July 21th, 2026
Today O.K. looks back at the Phillips county rural school history starting in 1936 and ending in the 1960's with the invention of the School Bus.
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The 405 Aired July 20th, 2026
Its Jay & Joe's Motor Monday, today its all about the Plymouth Valiant. As today is July 20th, happy birthday Tim!
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The 405 Aired July 17th, 2026
O.K's got another good story for you. The neighbor who never kept score.
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The 405 Aired July 16th, 2026
O.K. is having Musical memory's again. She's got it. Yeah, baby. She's got it.
Shocking Blue - Venus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LhkyyCvUHk
Zoom forward to 1986 and Bananarama remakes Venus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4-1ASpdT1Y
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The 405 Aired July 15th, 2026
The Weight of a Small Choice
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The 405 Aired July 14th, 2026
Today's episode is dedicated to O.K.'s friend David Rummel. O.K. calls him Smoke, and he calls me Brimstone. This is the Story of Borrowing Billy.
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The 405 Aired July 13th, 2026
It's Jay and Joe's Motor Monday, O.K. begins with Happy Birthday to brother Marv! Then some origin stories of the modern SUV. Starting back in 1896 with the 1st speeding ticket at 8 MPH, then on to cars with giant tail fins, finally finishing with the blind engineer whom invented cruise control.
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The 405 Aired July 10th, 2026
Today O.K. covers a story about nothing. It's titled The Rock, The Gum, and the Dominion.
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The 405 Aired July 9th, 2026
O.K. explores what is meant by the story of The 3rd Chair.
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The 405 Aired July 8th, 2026
The magic we can see in the number 37. Also today O.K. explores the saying "If you need something done, get a busy person to do it."
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The 405 Aired July 7th, 2026
O.K. remembers the time, when he and many of us Americans alive then wondered whether America would even make it to its 250th birthday.
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The 405 Aired July 6th, 2026
It's Jay and Joe's Motor Monday. Today O.K. covers the Chevy Impala.
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The 405 Aired July 3rd, 2026
Happy Independence Day. 8 hours early. Today O.K. celebrates this 4th of July. America's 250th birthday!
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The 405 Aired July 2nd, 2026
O.K. looks at some of the top World Series ever played.
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The 405 Aired July 1st, 2026
Today, O.K.'s gonna be talking about signs!
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The 405 Aired June 30th, 2026
The Penny that looked to much like a Dime.
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The 405 Aired June 29th, 2026
Jay and Joe's Motor Monday. Today O.K. highlights The AMC (Rambler) Rebel
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The 405 Aired June 26th, 2026
In today's episode O.K. covers the value of looking at the list of ingredients on the package, can or bag products found in your local grocery store.
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The 405 Aired June 25th, 2026
Today O.K. explains to us how the pineapple is a great meat tenderizer.
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The 405 Aired June 24th, 2026
Another flash back to the year 1965. This time to do some Phillips County News searching.
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The 405 Aired June 23rd, 2026
Back in April of this year, there came a fascinating story, a human interest story that O.K. wants to share with you today. People still alive Becky Gibson, 82, and Ralph Slaughter, 75.
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The 405 Aired June 22nd, 2026
It's Monday. And that means it's Jay & Joe's Motor Monday. Today, we're gonna notice the Ford Falcon.
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The 405 Aired June 19th, 2026
O.K. loves thunderstorms. Today he looks at their value.
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The 405 Aired June 18th, 2026
Today O.K. ponders what is the value of baseball?
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The 405 Aired June 17th, 2026
O.K. covers The Forgotten Art of Getting Along
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The 405 Aired June 16th, 2026
Today O.K. gives us a fictitious story. You may think it was about tooth paste ingredients or reading material found in the bathroom. But it's also about truth, trust and concepts within life.
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