Mistrust and misuse: The sagas of PeaceHealth and Cascade Relief Team

Wildfires and domestic animals; fire risks and factory farming

On this edition, we talk with Andy McEvoy a scientist at OSU about a new tool which takes into account social vulnerability when assessing a community's fire risk and we also speak with Tarah Heinzen of Food and Water Watch about lax regulation on Oregon factory farms and what that can do to the environment.

The kids are all right: Local Girl Scouts showcase leadership

On this edition we talk with local Girl Scouts Kylie Holton and Ella Killingsworth about their scouting journey and how it's providing them impressive leadership skills. We also talked with KLCC's Rebecca Hansen-White about election results in CD-4 and Lane County Commissioner races.

Help for seniors: LCOG programs for our elderly with chronic problems

On this edition we talk with Dallas Abraham of Lane Council of Governments about their programs to assist seniors with chronic physical and mental challenges. We also talk to KLCC's Karen Richards about an OSU researcher looking to grow crops on the moon; and we talk with KLCC's Macy Moore about how Lane County ensures election integrity.

The great indoors: Travel Lane County seeks indoor sports venue

On this edition, we talk with Samara Phelps of Travel Lane County about its efforts to develop a large indoor court sports venue to both accommodate local teams and also attract out-of-town tournaments. We also talk with KLCC's Zac Ziegler about his story on Springfield Public Schools being found by the state to be non-compliant with certain curriculum.

Teaching teachers: PSU Dean of Edu. on reaching bilingual students

On this edition we talk with Dr. Maneka Brooks, Dean of Education at Portland State University on how to help future teachers better reach bilingual students. Often these students feel isolated if English is their second language. Then we talk with KLCC's Nathan Wilk about the $65 million in budget cuts proposed at the U of O.