Now Hear This: Canby

Episode 22: Prodigal Son

What's it like being a movie star? We ask Embry Johnson, a Canby High School freshman and the star of of the new independent film Prodigy. Spoiler alert: It sometimes involves smoking way more oregano than you would have thought. Also, we help light up the night with the city of Canby's Calvin LeSueur and talk about the weirdest Christmas tree sign anyone has ever seen.
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Episode 21: Make Yourself at Home ... OK, Now Leave

Canby's Tour of Homes! It's one of only about...108 or so events going on in Canby this weekend. We sit down with organizer Joyce Ares to get all the details. You'll also get to hear Francke's terrible joke about the Friends of the Library, so that's fun. And, Canby Then is back, with the thrilling conclusion of our fire history series! Don't miss it!
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Episode 20: Crawford at the Grove

Our guest today is no ordinary musician. It's Aaron Crawford, the blue collar guy who's teaching urban hipsters in downtown Seattle that they might like country music after all. Before playing Christmas at the Grove, he graciously agreed to talk with us about how his live shows are like dolphins using echolocation. Wait, what? You'll hear him explain it, only in the Canby Now Podcast!
Music credits: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/

Episode 19: 'It Was Post-Apocalyptic'

"At some points, it felt like we were on a completely different planet." On this episode, we’ll hear from three Canby firefighters who recently returned from serving in the Camp Fire area in northern California. Surrounded by scenes of destruction and devastation, they’ll tell us about the moments of human kindness and empathy that helped pull them through.
Music credits: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/

Episode 18: Finding Sister Debbie

"Hi, Ricky." Two words that changed a local man's life forever. Find out how, as we hear the incredible story of Rick Carpenter, and his family's search for his missing little sister, Debra Lynn.
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Episode 17: Talkin' Turkey

It's Thanksgiving, and we're talking turkey...literally! We sit down with Lydia Hart to revisit the saga of the Canby turkeys and their legion of fans -- the most specific bird watchers in the Pacific Northwest. From raising our own turkeys for Thanksgiving, to running ourselves over with our own cars...
This is Canby Now, and it's Turkey Day! 
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Episode 16: The Falls Guy

Willamette Falls. It's one of the most spectacular natural treasures in the western United States, and it's located only a short trip down Highway 99E from Canby. But for the last 150 years, it's been virtually closed to the public. Thanks to the Willamette Falls Legacy Project, that is finally changing. We get the scoop from the project manager, Brian Moore. Also, the return of Canby Then! Only on the Canby Now Podcast!
 Music credits: http://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/

Episode 15: Chasin' Trouble

The guys go country in this episode as they sit down with the incredible, home-grown talent of Briana Renea, a country music singer/songwriter who grew up right here in Canby. She even sang for us! But be warned, listeners: Her new single, "Chasin' Trouble," will be stuck in your head for at least a week. Also, we catch up with the folks behind Baker's Prairie Bakery, who are turning the old Starbucks location on the east side of town into a bakery that is authentically Canby. Bon appétit!
Music credits: http://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/

Episode 14: 'You Never Forget It'

For our special Veterans Day episode, we bring you the incredible story of local World War II Navy veteran Louis Boesel, who fought in battles across the South Pacific, including Iwo Jima, witnessed the bombing of Hiroshima and the surrender of the Japanese Empire. Brought to you by guest contributor Daniel Pearson.
In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, we also bring you some letters from war by Clackamas County WWI service members and round up Veterans Day events and special deals happening in the local area.
Music credits: http://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/
Special music credit to: REALDEALRIPTV https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnjAax2dPUA

Episode 13: Once More, with Filberts

There's a brand new restaurant coming to the area, and we are excited! We sit down with the manager to hear how the concept for Filberts Farmhouse Kitchen finds its roots in Aurora's rich farming heritage and...a vacation to Italy? You'll hear how it all makes sense.
Later, we keep dreaming of future deliciousness as we take a tour of the old police station downtown with Matt Morrissey, who hopes to turn it into the future home of Canby's first brewpub, Modest City Brewing!
Music credits: http://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/