Now Hear This: Canby

Episode 383: Hairy Tale Ending

News and More: Clackamas County voters will consider a temporary pause on legal psilocybin in November, while the Molalla and Sandy city councils have referred permanent bans to their communities. 
Canby Conversation: The cast of Wiley and the Hairy Man join to discuss the newest Canby Community Theatre production at the Flower Farmer — the self-funded troupe's first major in-person show since Covid-19.
Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wiley-and-the-hairy-man-tickets-369217999977
This Week's Sponsors: Clackamas County Fair, DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 382: Social Security

News and More: The county and state are investigating more than a dozen deaths believed to be related to last week's heat wave. The investigation into a devastating fire at a historic Mt. Angel granary fails to identify the cause.
Canby Conversation: Convergint, a global leader in security services, made a generous donation to the Clackamas Academy of Industrial Sciences. Today, General Manager Nick McClaugherty joins to talk about his company's work and culture.
More info: convergint.com
This Week's Sponsors: Clackamas County Fair, DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 381: Wine Dining

News and More: Yeti or not, the Oregon Bigfoot Festival descends on the Clackamas County Fairgrounds. Christine Drazan, Tina Kotek and Betsy Johnson spar in the first Oregon governor debate. Deputies find illegal drugs and guns in a routine search.
Canby Conversation: We catch up with our friend, Matt Morrissey of Wayward Sandwiches and Siren Song, on their latest partnership with the Junior Livestock Auction, including an upcoming gourmet wine dinner on August 2.
More info: facebook.com/events/772862260834364
This Week's Sponsors: Clackamas County Fair, DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 380: Hammer Away

News and More: Canby's mayor and two city councilors have filed for re-election in November. A new burn ban is in effect amid a major heat wave. An effort to apologize to Vietnam vets for mistreatment starts in Canby.
Canby Conversation: We travel to the East Portland Community Center to meet Harold Ridge of Ridge Brothers Racing, coach of Elliot Metz, Canby's 10-year-old BMX racing sensation. He tells us how Elliot got his nickname "The Hammer."
Instagram: instagram.com/elliot_bmx
This Week's Sponsors: Clackamas County Fair, DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 379: Aquire the SPIRE

News and More: An excessive heat warning is in effect this week for Canby and the greater Portland metro area. A man and two teens die in separate fatal crashes. Canby's new downtown art festival is a success.
Canby Conversation: Chief Joshua Williams and co. give an update on the goings-on in the Aurora Fire District, including some big news regarding the new fire station. Side note: Always make sure to check your zeroes when sharing big news.
This Week's Sponsors: Clackamas County Fair, DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 378: Wrestling With Destiny

News and More: Zach Bryan and Marcus King headline an unforgettable Wild Hare Music Festival at the Clackamas County Fairgrounds. The new executive director of the Canby Area Chamber of Commerce resigns.
Canby Conversation: The Canby School District prepares to unveil the new Canby Wrestling Hall of Fame — and its massive inaugural class. Legendary high school wrestling coach Jim Gadberry gives us the details. 
This Week's Sponsors: Clackamas County Fair, DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 377: Cash on Hand

News and More: The City of Canby plans an economic development and housing assessment open house. A Canby native is named to head Life Flight Network. A recent CHS grad shines on high school trap shooting's largest national stage.
Canby Conversation: United States Air Force veteran Robert "Cash" McCall recounts his remarkable military career, highlighted by his time as a mission planner for the top-secret Lockheed SR-71 stealth plane, codenamed "Blackbird."
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 376: Shooting Stars

News and More: Canby's Harefest 10 roars back to life after a two-year Covid break. County officials celebrate the opening of a new affordable housing redevelopment. 
Canby Conversation: Canby High School trap shooting coach Chuck McClaugherty relives the team's state championship performance last year. Pull!
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 375: Squatch and Learn

News and More: A Molalla man is in custody for driving the wrong way in an Independence Day parade. A strike is back on the table at three Providence hospitals in the area. Students will be on a new schedule next school year.
Canby Conversation: J.C. and Katrina Mercer of Oregon Bigfoot Festival and Beyond join the show to talk all things cryptozoological and paranormal. The truth is out there ... and in a few weeks, it just might be right here in Canby. 
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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Episode 374: Fair Do’s

News and More: Canby's first LGBTQ+ Pride event is a low-key affair. A motorcyclist and restaurateur dies in a two-vehicle crash near Milwaukie. Slice of Summer seeks volunteers. 
Canby Conversation: New Clackamas County Fairgrounds and Events Center Director Brian Crow joins to talk all things county fair — and how it just might help heal a divided nation. 
This Week's Sponsors: DirectLink, Canby Independence Day, The Book Nook, Mason for Oregon, Wild Hare Saloon, Canby Foursquare Church, Odd Moe's Pizza, The Odd Pod, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., Retro Revival
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