Roy Lamela

Roy Lamela is a native of the Bay area, and is an insufferable San Francisco Giants and Golden State Warriors fan.  He was an air personality and producer at 98.1 KISS-FM in San Francisco prior to joining KRCO-AM as Program Director and morning show personality in the Fall of 2006.  Roy is also hosts afternoons on Continuous Classic Rock LAZER 96-5.  When he’s not making great radio, Big Roy is spreading the joy of Hawaiian food, preparing delicious feasts at festivals on the west coast. 

Jack Friday joined the KRCO-AM air staff in February of 2007.  Raised in Pennsylvania, Jack began his career as a disc jockey at WRAW-AM in Redding, PA and was soon in Washington, DC.  He moved west to handle middays at 610 KFRC where he began a long tenure in the Bay area.  In addition to KFRC, Jack entertained listeners of K-101, KYUU-FM, KOIT-FM and KBLX-FM.  His career as a correspondent with RKO Network News took him around the world, and he also spent time in Los Angeles as a talk show host on KFI-AM.  After a two-year stint in Philadelphia (WOGL-FM, WXTU-FM), Jack returned to the west coast to enjoy Central Oregon and visit with KRCO listeners from 10:00 am - 2 pm weekdays.  When he’s not riding his Harley he’s looking for a good place to fish, a trail to hike, or a fine restaurant.  Jack has been a ham radio operator since his youth.

Dave Clemens

Dave Clemens started his radio career in 1990 with AM 690 KRCO Country after studying Broadcasting in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since that time, he has worked with other radio stations throughout the state until deciding to return to Central Oregon radio in 2004.  Dave awakened listeners on KRCO for two years, then moved to afternoons to play your classic country favorites.  He’s also Program Director and morning co-host on The Peak 104.1.

Bill Baker
News and Public Affairs Director

Bill Baker is an award winning anchor reporter with over 25 years experience in the radio industry. His first day on-air was May 18, 1980 – the day Mt. St. Helens exploded. Since that time, Bill has worked at several radio and television stations in the Pacific Northwest, has anchored election coverage and has been honored for his reporting work. Along with serving as the News Director for all of Horizon Broadcasting Group’s radio stations, Bill also operates a syndicated dairy news program from his home studio. Bill can't get enough of the great outdoors, and enjoys hiking and biking with his wife and running and playing with his dogs.   Bill also hosts “Inside Central Oregon,” KRCO’s weekly public affairs program that airs Sunday at 7:30 am. 

Mike Ficher
Play by Play Announcer

Mike Ficher is the Voice of the Crook County Cowboys.  A financial analyst by day at Edge Wireless, Mike puts on the headsets for Crook County High School football and boys and girls basketball broadcasts for AM 690 KRCO Country.  Mike is actively involved in the Central Oregon community, and is among the founding board members of KPOV-FM, Bend's low power community radio station.