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How Newberg High School is Preparing Students for the Future - with Principal Mark Brown

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The Story of Jem 100 - with Tom Vondrachek

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The Future of Newberg-Dundee Schools - with Superintendent Dave Parker

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More Than Books: Newberg's Public Library - with Korie Buerkle

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Providing Hope for the Hurting - with Hope Chaplain

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The Story of 5Rock Ranch - with Scott Bradley

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State of the City 2026 - with Newberg Mayor Bill Rosacker and City Manager Will Worthey

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Celebrating 20 Years of Chapters Books & Coffee - with Maureen Rogers

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Fascinating Stories from Newberg's History - with Author George P. Edmonston

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Inspiring Youth and Encouraging Families - with See Ya Later Foundation

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The Story of Newberg’s Volunteer Superintendent – with Paula Radich

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The Legacy of George Fox University - with President Robin Baker

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CPRD’s Exciting Plans for Newberg/Dundee in 2025-26 – with Superintendent Clay Downing

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Behind the Scenes of the Newberg-Dundee Police Department - with Police Chief Jeff Kosmicki

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The Story of the Don’t Give Up Movement - with Amy Wolff

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Preventing Child Abuse in Yamhill County - with Juliette's House

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Bringing the Community Together - with Newberg Community Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast

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Wine That Makes a Difference - with Dobbes and Wine by Joe

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Resources for Seniors in Newberg - with John and Karen Roberts

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Rising from the Ashes - with Jack Maxwell III

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Advocating for our Community's Most Vulnerable Children - with Yamhill County CASA

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How Revino's Reusable Wine Bottles are Transforming the Industry - with Keenan O'Hern

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Improving Political Culture in our Community – with Ron Mock

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Chasing Hope: A Reporter's Life - with Nicholas Kristof

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Preserving, Presenting, and Promoting Newberg's History - with Newberg Area Historical Society

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Celebrating 60 Years of Success - with A-dec

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Why Treating Each Other Well Matters Now More Than Ever - with Professor Phil Smith

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Building Safe, Decent, and Affordable Homes - with Habitat for Humanity

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Investing in Newberg's Future - with Embold Credit Union

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Keeping Children Safe and Families Together - with Safe Families for Children

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DCI's Story of Resilience and Tenacity - with Tim Murphy

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An Honest Conversation About Foster Care - with REACH Northwest

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Providing Excellent Healthcare in a Changing World - with Providence Newberg

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How Ewing Young Changed Oregon’s History - with Doug Root

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Why Newberg is Oregon Wine Country's Premier Tourist Destination - with Taste Newberg

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Reaching Young People Where They Are At - with Young Life

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There's No Shame in Asking - with Newberg Buy Nothing

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The Story of Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center - with Stefanny Caballero

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The Austin Family Legacy - with Ken Austin III and Loni Parrish

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The Story of Provoking Hope - with Diane Reynolds

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We Are Each Other’s Business - with Tiquette Bramlett

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A Legacy of Serving - with The Joyful Roberts Group

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Making Housing, Childcare, and Business More Affordable - with Newberg City Manager Will Worthey

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Supporting Those Who Support Us - with the Newberg-Dundee Police Foundation

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The Story of ARE Manufacturing and Tiger Manufacturing - with Alvin Elbert

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The Role of Quality, Affordable Education in a Changing World - with PCC Newberg

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A Legacy of Success: Water Polo, Parks, and Rotary - with Jim McMaster

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Building a Strong Business Community - with Chehalem Valley Chamber of Commerce

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A Place to Find Healing and Peace - with Newberg Peace Garden

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A Conversation with Newberg’s Mayor - with Bill Rosacker

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How Yamhill Enrichment Society (YES) is Transforming the Lives of Children - with Susan Sokol Blosser

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Empowering Women and Girls to Live Their Dreams - with Soroptimist International of Chehalem Valley

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Overcoming Prejudice, Hate, and Racism with the Power of Love - with Dr. Virginia Phillips

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Serving the Children of Newberg - with Newberg Kiwanis Club

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Bringing the Community Together - with Newberg Old Fashioned Festival

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Providing Hope and Opportunity to Youth - with Yoop!

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How Redemptive Compassion Can Transform Lives - with Love INC

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How TVF&R is Making Newberg a Safer Community - with Stefan Myers

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A Place to Discuss Important Local Issues - with Newberg City Club

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Supporting NHS Parents and Students - with Newberg Booster Club

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Supporting a Thriving Downtown - with Newberg Downtown Coalition

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Improving the Lives of Cats and Dogs - with Homeward Bound Pets Humane Society

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Hope for Newberg’s School District - with Superintendent Dr. Stephen Phillips

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Getting to Know Newberg’s Service Clubs - with Leadership Chehalem Valley (Pt. 2)

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Getting to Know Newberg’s Service Clubs - with Leadership Chehalem Valley (Pt. 1)

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Developing the Next Generation - with 4-H

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How Conversation Groups Can Provide Healing for Newberg - with Jerrie Lyda

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What is Peace Trail Village? - with Leslie Murray

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How Local Resource Rooms Impact Students - with Jan Hart

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The Leverage of Rotary - with Auggie Gonzales

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The Exciting Future of Camp Tilikum - with Dennis Littlefield

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Sharing Hope One Load at a Time - with Loads of Hope

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Overcoming The Disease of Alcoholism - with Olympian Carrie Bates (Pt. 2)

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Overcoming The Disease of Alcoholism - with Olympian Carrie Bates (Pt. 1)

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A Day in the Life of a Rotarian - with Larry Strober

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Let's Talk About Mental Health - with Community Wellness Collective

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Support for Families Fighting Cancer - with Willamette Valley Cancer Foundation

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How to Make an Impact as a Local Business - with Kathie Byers

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Generosity is Selfish—and That's a Good Thing

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Staying Kind During Conflict - with Brian Groves

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From Librarian to City Manager - with Will Worthey

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A Trauma-informed Approach to Helping the Homeless - with Helping Hands

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Misconceptions About Food Pantries - with Newberg FISH Emergency Service

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NW Natural Street of Dreams is Coming to Newberg!

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Stories of Newberg Noon Rotary - with Mike Caruso

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Creating Opportunities to Build Community - with Chehalem Cultural Center

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The Gift of Disagreement - with The Civility Project

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Understanding the Cycle of Abuse - with Henderson House

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Remembering Who We Are - with Nurture Newberg

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Changing the Narrative - with Brian Love

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Help When No Other Option Exists - with Yamhill County Service Integration Teams

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Supporting at-risk Families - with A Family Place

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We are Rebranding!

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[The Elpis Project] Supporting Newberg's Youth - with YCAP Youth Outreach

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[The Elpis Project] Helping Community Members Become Self-Sufficient - with YCAP

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[The Elpis Project] Helping Communities Thrive - with United Way

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[The Elpis Project] Creating Successful Communities - with Chehalem Park and Recreation District

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[The Elpis Project] How Newberg Schools are Making Education Relevant - with Joe Morelock

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[The Elpis Project] Supporting a Thriving Business Community—With Chehalem Valley Chamber of Commerce

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[The Elpis Project] Compassionate Justice through Community Court—with Judge Larry Blake