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Episode 334: Toot Your Own Horn

News and More: Canby Republican Christine Drazan announces her resignation to focus on the 2022 governor's race.
Canby Conversation: We check in with our locally owned music store, aptly named Canby Music, which has a couple of new faces.
After the Break: The first in our two-part series examining the legacy of the Barlow family on our ever-popular history segment Canby Then.
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 333: Still Looking Up

News and More: Clackamas County meetings have gone virtual after staff reported a threat to "storm the dais" during a chaotic session last week. Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Highway 99E that left a 30-year-old Milwaukie man dead.
Canby Conversation: As the seemingly never-ending Covid-19 pandemic drags on, with record cases being reported again, we look back on our interview around this time last year with Clackamas County Suicide Prevention Coordinator Galli Murray.
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 332: Care to Dance

News and More: Clackamas County commissioners vacate their own hearing to a disruptive crowd they said refused to follow state and local public health guidelines, including wearing masks.
Canby Conversation: We welcome back Canby Rotary President Ray Keen, whose organization is planning to bring back the Daddy Daughter Dance, a new community event that was one of the first casualties of the Covid pandemic in March 2020.
After the Break: We catch up with the members of Team Volare, including Ninety-One School eighth-grader Bella Capra, who are competing in the World Cup of Indoor Skydiving in Belgium this April.
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 331: Wilde Thing

News and More: A town hall event hosted by an anti-mandate nonprofit draws a reported 250 people at Canby Grove. A former county employee gets 90 days in jail for vandalizing a memorial to a Black man who died in police custody.
Canby Conversation: We catch up with Brynn Spoon and Connor Morris of Canby High School Theatre, which is preparing to return to the stage with its production of the Oscar Wilde masterpiece, The Importance of Being Earnest, later this month.
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 330: Take to the Skies

News and More: Canby's latest appointments to the Planning Commission raise process questions. Charges have been filed in the fatal crash that killed 16-year-old Canby resident Matthew Dewar. 
Canby Conversation: As long as man has looked up at the skies, we have dreamed of soaring through the air on our own power. That will (probably) never be possible, but Aurora-based Van's Aircraft offers the next best thing.
Van's is Hiring: https://www.vansaircraft.com/careers/ 
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 329: Check It Out

News and More: Canby's Christine Drazan officially kicks off her gubernatorial campaign. Canby Area Chamber Director Kyle Lang announces he is stepping down. Officials air concerns over the governor's latest commutations.
Canby Conversation: Ever wanted to go tie a few on — all while assuring your spouse that you're just spending some time at the library? Well, you'll be able to do just that — truthfully — when the Canby Beer Library opens this summer.
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 328: In for a Song

News and More: The Canby Gateway Arch finally rises above downtown Grant Street. City and county officials air concerns and outrage over the governor's commutation of dozens of prisoners convicted of violent crimes when they were teens.
Canby Conversation: For our first Canby Conversation of the new year, we catch up with Matt Morrissey of Wayward Sandwiches and the new Siren Song to talk about his and his team's ambitious vision for their corner of downtown Canby. Cheers!
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 327: Together Again

News and More: Snow blankets the Canby area on Boxing Day, while Christmas comes early for hundreds of children at The Canby Center. The Canby Cougar boys basketball team nab an invite to the state's most prestigious high school tournament.
Canby Conversation: Christmas is a time for coming together, and after nearly two years without an in-person meal, the Canby Adult Center decided the holiday season was just the right time to change that. 
After the Break: A mysterious disappearance. A fancy ball. A plane crash. An outpouring of generosity. All this and more, in a special Christmas-themed edition of our popular history segment, Canby Then. 
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 326: Center of Generosity

News and More: The Canby Community Food and Toy Drive goes off without a hitch. The holiday strike at Fred Meyer ends after one day. State officials continue to press vaccinations and boosters due to the threat of the new Omicron variant.
Canby Conversation: It's Christmas at The Canby Center, and Executive Director Ray Keen joins to recap an extraordinary season of giving made possible through the generosity of Canby.
Afterward, enjoy a special seasonal concert by the Oregon Trail Pitchpipers, recorded live at the Canby Christmas Tour of Lights in Wait Park.
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 325: Toys and Joy

News and More: The rise of the highly contagious Omicron variant has state officials surprised — and concerned. Canby High School was put on a secure hold while police investigated a reported threat that turned out to be a misunderstanding. 
Canby Conversation: We catch up with Sharon Schneider and Deb Harman, live from this year's Canby Community Food & Toy Drive giveaway by Canby Kiwanis, which served nearly 400 families and 1,000 local children this year.
Canby Hall Pass: Heather Schloe, Swan Island Dahlias.
More info: http://canbyareachamber.chambermaster.com/events/details/canby-hall-pass-promotion-2546 
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Marquis Hope Village, The Book Nook, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
Please support our show! To listen without ads, and ensure we can continue to bring you important news and amazing stories you can't get anywhere else, join Canby Now Plus today! For details, visit patreon.com/canbynowpod.