Best Oregon GEAR Podcasts (2024)

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Latest CPC News PLUS New Marketing Gear 17:58

5h ago17:58

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Get the latest news from the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America, including the latest marketing materials and event gear you can use to promote Scouting in your area!By Cascade Pacific Council, BSA

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Portland's community solar program aims to lower utility bills 4:27

1h ago4:27

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Portland's community solar program aims to lower utility billsBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Fast fashion and its effect on Portland clothing makers 4:36

6m ago4:36

4:36

Fast fashion and its effect on Portland clothing makersBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Spending the summer restoring Oregon waterways 4:34

11m ago4:34

4:34

Spending the summer restoring Oregon waterwaysBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Portland water managers plan for a smoky future 4:48

12m ago4:48

4:48

Portland water managers plan for a smoky futureBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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The Montavilla Jazz Festival 5:33

30m ago5:33

5:33

Talking with the Executive Director of The Montavilla Jazz FestivalBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Eagle Scout Earns Every Merit Badge & More 45:51

5d ago45:51

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Following the latest news from around the Cascade Pacific Council, you'll meet Aaron Abrahamsen, a CPC Eagle Scout who has not only earned our highest rank but also EVERY single merit badge on the docket for a total of 138. Aaron has also earned the prestigious National Medal for Outdoor Achievement. This medal was established in 2010 as the "highe…

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Portland’s east side poised to host 2 new venues, could boost the city’s music scene 5:00

2m ago5:00

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Two different projects are moving forward to develop entertainment venues that are able to accommodate audiences of more than 3,000 people.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Officials spearheading Oregon drug recriminalization could learn a lot from Washington 5:07

1h ago5:07

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Some of the people at the heart of that process believe Oregon is on the verge of making critical mistakes that mean many parts of the state will flop when it comes to meeting the overarching goal: steering drug users who are causing public angst and disorder away from the public eye and toward recovery.…

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Final XOXO festival this weekend 4:33

19m ago4:33

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The investigation into the mass shooting last October in Lewiston, Maine, said local law enforcement and Army Reserve leaders failed repeatedly to take steps to prevent the tragidity. We’ll find out more in our newscast, just two minutes away on O-P-B. (IDS). Today is Tuesday August 20th … it’s 4 o'clock … Good afternoon. 4:00 BILLBOARD This is OPB…

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Multnomah County sheriff agrees to jail people under Portland camping policy, for now 4:08

12m ago4:08

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In a reversal, Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell has agreed to start booking people into jail who have been charged with violating Portland's anti-camping policy.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Columbia River Swimmer 5:59

3m ago5:59

5:59

Oregon swimmer braves a 5-mile swim across the Columbia River — and her own traumaBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Wilderness Survival Tips, Tricks and Tools with Expert Brett Stoffel 53:27

9d ago53:27

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Following this week's newscast, the CPC Scouting Expedition welcomes Brett Stoffel of Outdoor Safe and Emergency Response International with his lifesaving tips, tricks and tools to survive in the great outdoors. Brett’s background includes being an aircraft commander of a B52 and a B2 mission commander. He’s been a USAF instructor and managed Comb…

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This Portland therapist shares tips on how to meet your match...and keep them 5:09

12m ago5:09

5:09

As a relationship therapist, social media influencer and author Guenther helps his clients in Portland and his audience of millions of subscribers on TikTok navigate the joys and difficulties of relationships. Guenther spoke with OPB Morning Edition host Jess Hazel about his new book “Big Dating Energy” and shared some relationship tips.…

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3 Portland-area pizzerias receive national recognition, leading to big crowds — and high expectations 5:36

27m ago5:36

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When three Portland pizzerias were added to national and international rankings, they had no idea how deeply it would affect their business.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Heat waves are hitting Oregon’s oldest population the hardest 4:40

1h ago4:40

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Oregon’s temperatures are dipping, but last month’s heat wave solidified an unsettling trend: Extreme heat is hitting Oregon’s aging population hard.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Portland pizzerias and the pain of going viral 5:34

6m ago5:34

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Portland pizzerias and the pain of going viralBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Federal officials reject MDMA-assisted therapy for post traumatic stress disorder 5:14

8m ago5:14

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We speak with Taylor West of the group Healing Advocacy Fund, an organization that advocates for psychedelic-assisted therapy in Oregon and Colorado.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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New Merit Badge Counselor Management System 34:01

2d ago34:01

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Introducing "Badger", our new Merit Badge Counselor Management System. Our Eagle & Advancement Processor Michelle Baumann and Support Services Specialist Ben Wiggins walk merit badge counselor and CPC Director of Marketing, Chris Bartell through the system. Click here to watch the walkthrough on YouTube Council volunteers can learn more and registe…

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Eastern Oregon wildfires 4:31

3d ago4:31

4:31

Wildfires have dramatically altered the Eastern Oregon Landscape this summerBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Jade Night Market 10th anniversary 0:59

3d ago0:59

0:59

The Jade International Night Market in Southeast Portland is marking its tenth yearBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Audio 4:40

3d ago4:40

4:40

Kids are learning STEAM through Mariachi musicBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Curiosity and Tenacity: At Work WIth a Private Investigator 7:56

5d ago7:56

7:56

Private investigator Tea Godfrey says you need curiousity and tenacity to do her job. For the latest installment of At Work With, we follow her around.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Audio 4:37

8d ago4:37

4:37

Oregon is asking the public to weigh in on a plan to reboot the Climate Protection Program.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Breaking records and overcoming doubt on the Oregon PCT 5:34

5d ago5:34

5:34

Renee Miller hiked 457 miles alone and unsupported to break the women’s record for fastest known time on the Oregon section of the Pacific Crest Trail.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Restoring Portland Art Museum's Monet 4:59

6d ago4:59

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Restoring Portland Art Museum's MonetBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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A redesign of Bend's Greenwood Avenue is proving controversial 4:58

8d ago4:58

4:58

A redesign of Bend's Greenwood Avenue is proving controversialBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Latest News from the CPC 11:05

12d ago11:05

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A quick podcast episode today to present the latest Council news to Scouts, Scouters, and friends of the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.By Cascade Pacific Council, BSA

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Cow Valley Fire burns over 130,000 acres in Malheur County, much of it rangeland for cattle 4:14

11d ago4:14

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The Oregon Department of Emergency Management says over a million acres have already burned across the state. In Malheur County, the Cow Valley Fire has burned 130-thousand acres much of it rangeland for cattle. We’ll learn more about how this wildfire season is affecting Eastern Oregon ranchers.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Ahead of Washington primaries, candidate keep distance from Democratic leaders 3:53

25d ago3:53

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Candidates seem to agree that the best path to victory in the primaries -- and ultimately November -- is to distance themselves from the Biden administration.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Indigenous communities catch lamprey at Willamette Falls every summer. That tradition could be in danger 3:28

15d ago3:28

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The eel-like fish join the likes of salmon and sturgeon as a first food, a staple for local tribes long before European contact. But their numbers are dwindling.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Audio 4:51

17d ago4:51

4:51

UO Chamber Choir wins at World Choir GamesBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Latest News from the CPC 11:42

23d ago11:42

11:42

A quick podcast episode today to present the latest news to Scouts, Scouters, and friends of the Cascade Pacific Council of Scouting America.By Cascade Pacific Council, BSA

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Audio 7:32

17d ago7:32

7:32

2024 Pickathon PreviewBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Advocates for people of color in Oregon intrigued by Harris campaign, but want to see real progress 4:41

27d ago4:41

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The sudden emergence of Vice President Kamala Harris as the presumptive Democratic nominee for president provides an opportunity for Oregon’s voters of color to recenter the values and issues most important to their communities.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Revolutionary Indian independence movement has roots in Astoria 5:10

20d ago5:10

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QA with historian Johanna Ogden, who wrote a book about the Ghadar Party's roots in Astoria.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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WE DAMAGE our Rigs Rock Crawling 1:34:13

1M ago1:34:13

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We talk about prepping for the Rubicon by doing more difficult trails in the Owyhees, one of which was way over our heads. My Camping Setup: Intrepid Rooftop Tent: https://geni.us/IntrepidGeo (Best Design I’ve Seen) Roofnest Rooftop Tent: https://geni.us/Roofnesttents (Most luxurious I’ve Seen) Topoak Rooftop Tent: https://geni.us/TopOakTent (BEST …

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Identifying road kill could help save wildlife 5:02

1M ago5:02

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Identifying road kill could help save wildlifeBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Morrow County will hold a vote to recall its commissioners for the second time in three years 4:29

29d ago4:29

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Voters in rural Oregon are increasingly turning to recall elections to settle political controversies. Morrow County will vote on the recall effort Monday.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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The life and legacy of chef Naomi Pomeroy 7:48

25d ago7:48

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James Beard award winning chef and icon of Portland's culinary landscape, Naomi Pomeroy, has died. Journalist and Food Critic Karen Brooks joined OPB to look back at Pomeroy's life and legacy.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Grim Theatre brings the circus out of the big top 5:12

25d ago5:12

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Grim Theatre brings the circus out of the big topBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Team Oregon Moto Training gets motorcyclists rolling 4:34

27d ago4:34

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Team Oregon Moto Training gets motorcyclists rollingBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Peter Courtney, legendary and longtime leader of Oregon’s state Senate, has died 5:02

1M ago5:02

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Peter Courtney, the longest-serving state lawmaker in Oregon history whose booming oratories and one-of-a-kind style made him a Salem legend, died Tuesday. He was 81.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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The Willamette River has a trash problem. Homeless camp removals could be making it worse 5:22

1M ago5:22

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Environmental groups say riverside homeless encampments are polluting waterways. People experiencing homelessness say urban camp removals are pushing them there.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Oregon’s transportation system is due for an overhaul next year. Here’s what you need to know 5:02

28d ago5:02

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Finding a solution to the state’s road funding problems is one of the highest-profile — and politically tricky — problems lawmakers will consider next year.By Oregon Public Broadcasting

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The Willamette River has a trash problem and homeless camp removals could be making it worse 5:26

28d ago5:26

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The Willamette River has a trash problem and homeless camp removals could be making it worseBy Oregon Public Broadcasting

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Meet 3 Eagle Scout Girls from Troop 351 1:06:31

1M ago1:06:31

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On today's Scouting Expedition, prepare to be inspired with an open, honest conversation with three young women who recently achieved our highest advancement rank: Eagle Scout. Following our latest news update, Meagan Benson, Helen Dreasher, and Isabella Villasenor-Coleman with guest host and Scout leader Thea Coleman. Together, they'll share what …

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