"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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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 - Lopex Soccer History! - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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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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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 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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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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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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Headlines from the week of May 8, 2024 - A home brimming with glitter - Mother’s Day profile with Miramonee and Eleanor - Motherhood and the importance of art, self-knowledge and friends - Gov. Inslee and Assistant Secretary of WSF to meet with county officials - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Nitza gives us an inside look at her background and her interpreting and translating company, Spanish 4 ALL. She discusses how she was immersed in two different cultures as a child and how this led to her becoming bilingual. Nitza also explains her story of coming back to the United States and the opportunities that led her to where she is now.…
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Headlines from the week of May 1, 2024 - Orcas Island teens to compete in Race to Alaska - Bodies of two deceased men recovered in San Juan County waters - Ro Veidovi: How an island in the San Juans was named after a Fijian chief - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Headlines from the week of April 24, 2024 - A busy summer takes flight - Town upholds notice of water violation - Hospital gowns donated - Search for missing kayakers - San Juan man sentenced to prison for sexual exploitation of a minor - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Jan Colbert, Customer Service Manager at our local Two Men and a Truck in Hagerstown discusses how she gets the word out about the moving, junk and storage services that the company offers. Movers for Moms is their yearly campaign that the franchise locations conduct nationwide to help mothers in need by donating to local women's shelters. Jan also…
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Headlines from the week of April 17, 2024 - Storytime for shelter sweeties - Sale of historic Rosario Resort is finalized; upgrades are planned - Derelict vessels - deconstruction of a dream - Sailors come together on Lopez - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Gwenn Leatherman joins Jay on this ChamberCast episode to discuss her background and shares her story leading up to owning her independent primary care practice. She discusses the pediatric services now available thanks to her long-time friend joining the practice and she explains her passion for health promotion and disease prevention.…
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Headlines from the week of April 10, 2024 - Into the Woods, it’s time to go / OC Production - In appreciation of native plants - Lopez shines at Coupeville track meet - Youth Conservation Corps accepting applicants for summer - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Brandon and Kegan from Streamline IT Solutions discuss their business, how they have gotten to where they are now, and how they are helping and protecting their clients using AI in today's environment where cyber security is vital.
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Headlines from the week of April 3, 2024 - Meet the new elementary school principal Sharman Ensminger - Child advocates needed - Two men charged in connection with mail theft and eluding police on Lopez Island - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Chandra discusses her background and the reasons that she and her husband Martin decided to start C&M Lawns in June of 2023. They have been delivering on their promise to care for their clients' properties, offering a local and trustworthy presence with their lawncare business.
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Headlines from the week of March 27, 2024 - Remembering the life and music of Susan Osborn - A new era at Wolf Hollow as Shona Aitken retires - Track continues to grow - A new look for golf - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Headlines from the week of March 20, 2024 - Futures Lounge helps students prep for life after high school - Town and County debate water - again - OPALCO awarded phase 1 funding to explore tidal generator - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log
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Headlines from the week of March 13, 2024 - Youth news from the library - FHHS 9th & 20th grade wins 2024 Knowledge Bowl - Lopex Island’s Quaniqua Williams chosen as writer-in-residence - Samish ferry stops and assists boat in distress - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's LogSan Juan Newsgroup • Sound Publishing, Inc.
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Rebekah Blum tells us about Stay Home Senior Services, the history of the business, and how they are working to assist our senior population. Rebekah shares some information about Alzheimer's and dementia, which she is specially trained in.
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Danielle Popp and Mark Appenzellar discuss how Valor Excel is coaching businesses and leaders in the community. They delve into the unique qualities of Valor Excel and the resources they are offering.
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Discover the back-story of Kenneth Burton, owner of Sterling-Distinctive Limousine Services and the ins and outs of his professional chauffeur business. Ken discusses his customer-focused business model and his mission.
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Get to know Tina Fraley, Owner/Trainer at Power House Studio & Online Community as she discusses the reasons she started her business, her new location, and more. Jay points out that it took off during the past few years, when ironically, everyone was stuck in their house.
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Headlines from the week of February 28, 2024 - A space for creativity to run wild - New gallery and art classes in Eastsound - The Wolverines’ girls’ basketball season ends after state game - San Juan County thanks County Manager Mike Thomas for 10 years of public service - plus excerpts from the Sheriff's Log…
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