"One Washington County Oregon" is a podcast featuring employees, subject matter experts, and special guests from one of Oregon's most diverse counties, discussing programs, services and items of interest to residents of Washington County. Coined after the County’s unifying vision, “One Washington County,” the podcast aims to share stories that showcase how multiple departments, teams, and individuals across the organization work together to serve and enrich the Washington County community.
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Emphasizing the work that our small businesses and organizations are doing in our community, Jay Heich, owner of Venue Media is working with us to provide an inside glimpse of fellow Chamber members through a brand new podcast, called ChamberCast. Leaders of small business and organizations are invited to be featured on the show, to provide you with a new way to get to know them, through a ten-minute deep-dive conversation led by Jay.
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Hear news summaries and discussions about local issues from the South Washington County Bulletin staff.
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The Island Digest - News from San Juan County, Washington
San Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
Local news from the Journal of the San Juans, Islands' Sounder and Islands' Weekly community newspapers in San Juan County, Washington. Headlines from San Juan, Orcas, and Lopez Island plus county-wide stories. Every episode will contain highlights from the popular Sheriff's log as well. Recorded weekly by Caleb Summers
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Jeff Matthews talks with Jay about his real estate business and the current state of the market. He also explains the benefits of networking for realtors. Jeff discusses the involvement of his team within the community.
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In our fifth episode, we explore the mission and services of the Washington County Juvenile Department and hear from Interim Director Dr. Jennifer Cearley about efforts to support at-risk youth and their families through the process of behavior change and accountability. The conversation highlights the level of crisis that our young people are curr…
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Headlines from the week of January 15, 2025 - Washington state makes history: First in the world to permanently ban commercial net pens - Friday Harbor Minecraft Club brings kids online gaming to life for island kids - County publishes 2024 Year in Review - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Nicholas discusses his mortgage and homeownership business with Jay, explaining how they support local employees of nonprofits and small businesses. He explains the role of a mortgage broker, and the benefits of education for aspiring homeowners.
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Headlines from the week of January 8, 2025 - Washington State Ferries cracking down on pet policy - San Juan County swears in new elected officials - Nail-biter Wins for Lobos Basketball - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of December 18, 2024 - Island kids and seniors share in the joy of community - SWISH girls’ team finishes season undefeated - Help name Kwiaht’s snakes - Lopez boys team is packed with seniors - Continuity for Lobos girls’ basketball team - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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Headlines from the week of December 18, 2024 - Orcas Preschoolers are first participants in WSU study on outdoor time, childhood obesity and stress - Friends take Mullis Center seniors for a swim with salmon! - A fast start for Lobos basketball - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of December 11, 2024 - New Rosario Resort owners announce sweeping plans for 2025 - Vikings gear up for 2B challenge in new b-ball season - Vessel sinks at Shipyard Cove Marina - Artwork to last a lifetime: Tattoo shop opens on Lopez Island - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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Headlines from the week of December 4, 2024 - Orcas Vikings win soccer state championship; Lopez Lobos earn second place - SJC celebrates completion of Lopez Skate Park and calls for inaugural skaters - Lions Spree benefits winners and students - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of November 27, 2024 - The pesticide footprint - Immigration: the nuts and bolts of a complex issue - County recognizes Native American Heritage Month with proclamation and new Tribal Engagement Framework - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of November 20, 2024 - Vikings soccer poised for final four match at state - Elementary school holds its first annual Fun Run - Legion sues Town of Friday Harbor - The Hamlet of Lopez Island: Preserving a legacy of supporting seniors - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of November 13, 2024 - Orcas Vikings, Lopez Lobos, and Friday Harbor Wolverines all head to state soccer tournament - Preparing for the Trump era - McVeigh, Paulsen win council races, REET approved - Catching up with Lopez graduates: Isara Greacen - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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Headlines from the week of November 6, 2024 - New OICF director on ‘discovery tour’ - Viking Joaguin Shanks-Morales named WIAA soccer player of the week - Wolverines head to playoffs - DCD leadership provides fall update - Youth conservation corps: A growing legacy in San Juan County - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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Headlines from the week of October 30, 2024 - LopezDeVictoria is top speller - Homecoming brings school spirit and sports - The future of Community Treasures is up in the air - Lopez girls soccer in a heartbreaker - Film on landmark tribal fishing rights - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of October 23, 2024 - Helping produce be affordable for all - Soccer continues winning streak - Council candidates in home stretch - Forum coverage - Volleyball notches 5th win - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Decoding Washington County’s Elections Office: A Candid Conversation with the Voter Assistance Team
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In this episode, we spotlight the Voter Assistance team, who are dedicated to reducing barriers to voting through education, outreach, and personalized support. They go beyond typical services, meeting voters where they are – whether in their communities or providing assistance that fits their needs. Team members will share their personal experienc…
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Headlines from the week of October 16, 2024 - Vikings’ soccer on eight-game winning streak - Awareness starts with asking ‘Are you safe?’ - Lobos’ Boys soccer go to 4-0 - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of October 9, 2024 - Carla Shanks Morales named ‘School Employee of the Year’ by Washington state - Pegi Groundwater honored for volunteer work with seniors - LIMESTONE An Island Smoke Stack Industry - Whettens receive Spirit Award - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Ally Sirbaugh explains how the Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation supports the students learning about the arts at BISFA. She discusses the exciting opportunities that the students have, along with special events hosted by the school, and the plays and musicals that the students perform in.…
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Headlines from the week of October 2, 2024 - Celebrating 10 years of ground-breaking films on Orcas - North Shore Preserve opens for public access - ‘Our Town’ - the story of rural America - Lopez Soccer History! - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Headlines from the week of September 25, 2024 - La Belle Sauvage - Orcas teen builds boat with her dad - All elementary students to receive free meals this year - New baby born in L pod - County receives $1.5 million from Governor for transportation - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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In this episode we’re sitting down with Washington County’s Elections Manager, Dan Forester, to discuss what really happens to your ballot once it leaves your hands. Whether you drop it in a ballot box or send it through the mail, we’ll explore the step-by-step process that ensures every vote is counted accurately and unravel the mysteries of the v…
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Headlines from the week of September 18, 2024 - Education is a passport to the future - PSA from Sheriff for Orcas community about child safety - Remembering former Mayor Boothman - Farm tours of the San Juans begin on Sep 27 - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of September 11, 2024 - OPAL to build new rentals with supportive services - The best prop: Gratitude - Savor the San Juans - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of September 4, 2024 - ‘Black Dancing Bodies Project’ to perform hip hop on main stage - The fluid, transformative identities of Genesis P-Orridge - Film Showing - Farewell Elwha, thanks for the headlines - Construction begins on the Lopez Swim Center - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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Dr. Jacob Ashby discusses the new MBA program that USMH will offer, and their mission to reinvigorate downtown Hagerstown. He explains his passion for helping students get an affordable education, and how USMH runs.
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Headlines from the week of August 28, 2024 - Hilary Canty leaves OICF after nearly two decades - Judge Loring rules in favor of Eastsound Water Users Association - Love is in the Fair - Boxes of drugs seized from local business - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Jennifer Gardner discusses her pet sitting business, and the variety of pets that she has taken care of. She explains how she tailors the length and frequencies of the visits depending on the type of animal and factors like age and breed.
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Headlines from the week of August 14, 2024 - Every farm has a story - Order food online from local growers - Update from Superintendent Fred Woods - San Juan County welcomes new County Manager and thanks interim team - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of August 14, 2024 - Samish ferry crew welcomes newborn - Primary election results - Orcas family welcomes surprise foal - A rare art opportunity - WSF commits additional crews to inter island route to ensure service during County Fair Week - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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Headlines from the week of August 7, 2024 - Former Orcas woman charged with fraud - FH man charged with four counts of possessing explicit images of minors - Injured, entangled Humpback sighted off Lopez Island - Eligible electricity customers can receive $200 energy credit through the state - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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Headlines from the week of July 31, 2024 - State Rep. Ramel learns the wonders of Orcas transfer station - Council talks to Inslee policy advisor about ferries - All Islands Read unites San Juans - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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The inaugural One Washington County Oregon episode continues with a lively conversation between host Julie McCloud, assistant communications officer, and Nate Gaoiran, director of the Washington County Department of Community Corrections (WCCC). The conversation highlights the WCCC’s mission of providing community supervision for justice-involved i…
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Headlines from the week of July 24, 2024 - Dental clinic brings smiles to community - Salmon caught in Southeast Alaska no longer ‘ocean wise’ - Mr. Garson goes to Brazil - Where it goes when it ‘goes away’ - CWMA student scholarship awards - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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The inaugural One Washington County Oregon episode features a lively conversation between host Julie McCloud, assistant communications officer, and Nate Gaoiran, director of the Washington County Department of Community Corrections (WCCC). The conversation highlights the WCCC’s mission of providing community supervision for justice-involved individ…
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Headlines from the week of July 17, 2024 - Salish Sea Wild continues to delight - Carbon removal startup to work at Friday Harbor labs - ‘Renew Land Bank’ campaign - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Brittany Wedd explains the impact that Children in Need has on Washington County families. With a quickly increasing caseload over the past few years, the non-profit is always in need of donated clothing, blankets, and school supplies. Brittany also discusses their exciting Silver Soiree event celebrating Children in Need’s 25th Anniversary taking …
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Headlines from the week of July 10, 2024 - Chad Kimple appointed Acting Fire Chief - July 4th Festivities Recap - Island Stage Left celebrates 25 years - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Brooke Grossman discusses the programs that Horizon Goodwill Industries is offering, including their mobile outreach vehicle to provide training and job applications on-the-go, their breakfast and resource initiative on North Prospect Street, the youth assistance they provide, and also their new grocery stores in Downtown Hagerstown. In this engagi…
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Headlines from the week of July 3, 2024 - Pea Patch to be community services hub and provide supportive housing - Orcas Teens return from 750-mile boat race to Alaska - County purchases Shaw property - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of June 26, 2024 - Caps off to the graduating class of 2024 - Fire chief and two commisioners resign - New trail open on Cady Mountain Preservation - Community Scholarship Foundation makes three academic awards - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of June 12, 2024 - Astronaut Bill Anders dies in plane crash off Jones Island - Graduation 2024 - Jesse Visciglia reflects on the adventure of fatherhood - Nationwide shipbuilder search begins for five hybrid-electric ferries - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Sierra Collins describes the various facets of leadership that she helps CEO’s and managers develop during her coaching sessions. She explains the DISC assessment that she uses to identify styles of leadership on a person-to-person basis. Her podcast, Branching Out with Sierra (branchingoutpodcast.com) launches on June 6, 2024, and she will discuss…
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Aaron Mowery explains how he and his family started JDog Junk Removal & Hauling Hagerstown, and their mission to keep 60 to 80% of what they remove from different sites out of the landfill. Aaron also discusses the Boots to Suits initiative currently held at the Chamber, for Veterans and people interested in helping Veterans.…
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Headlines from the week of June 5, 2024 - Vikings make history at state track meet - Orcas Pride events this weekend - Wolverines place in state tournament - Students graduate from 2024 EMT course - Calling Lopez food growers - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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- OIHS golf team wins state title - Do you believe in magic? The incredible tale of a local dog’s rescue after all hope was lost - Celebrating twenty years of welcoming - San Juan County hires new manager - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Headlines from the week of May 22, 2024 - Library continues to shine - Adult programs expanding - Students for Peace hold walk-out protest - Golfers Jack Hess and Akira Tokunaka head to State - Infamous Post Office pot hole temporarily repaired - Lobos Girls are district golf champions! - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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Shelley McIntire and Sarah Elwood (a mother and daughter duo) talk with Jay about their adventures since opening Alpine Plant Bar in August of 2023. They happily recount the unique successes and challenges and successes that have come along with opening a cocktail bar that also sells plants, located right near Hagerstown’s brand new baseball stadiu…
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Dr. Clark shares his story, revealing that he was certain he wanted to be a doctor from a young age. He explains the various specialties that they offer at Premier Spine & Sports Medicine and discusses their conservative approach to treatment.
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Headlines from the week of May 15, 2024 - Seniors explore their interests with final projects - Seniors honored at final games - The problem with micro-plastics on local beaches - Council to consider three finalists for county manager - Fishing vessel sank off Henry Island - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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