Canby's First Choice in News
Since 2018, The Canby Current, Now Hear This: Canby and CanbyFirst.com have been the Canby area's first choice for accurate, high-quality news and sports reporting, exclusive interviews and outstanding photojournalism.
It‘s a newspaper for your ears! New episodes every Monday and Thursday. A podcast of The Canby Current and CanbyFirst.com.
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
News and More: Some restaurants in Clackamas County have reopened early in a bid to stay afloat. New County Chair Tootie Smith speaks out at an Open Oregon rally. The sheriff signs off. Two Canby illusionists go big.
Canby Conversation: For our first Canby Conversation of 2021, we check in with Victoria Meinig, CEO of the Oregon City Chamber of Commerce, and Matthew Broderick of Jolly Good Media to hear about the county's business recovery efforts.
Help for Small Businesses: https://www.clackamas.us/business/business-recovery-centers
After the Break: Finally, the moment you've all been waiting for! That's right: It's the return of Police Beat, with a double helping hosted by Tyler Clawson.
This Week's Sponsors: Odd Moe's Pizza, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon, Retro Revival
Music in this episode: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/
Please support our show! To listen without ads, and ensure we can continue to bring you important news and amazing stories you can't get anywhere else, join Canby Now Plus today! For details, visit patreon.com/canbynowpod.
Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
Wednesday Dec 30, 2020
News and More: Clackamas County health care workers and first responders — including Canby Police and Fire — will have the chance to receive the Covid-19 vaccine in the coming days.
Canby Conversation: At last, 2020 is — almost — behind us. While we understand that some would rather forget the year that was as soon as possible, we felt it appropriate to look back, with a few snippets of our favorite interviews from an unforgettable year.
This Week's Sponsors: Canby Foursquare Church, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon
Please support our show! To listen without ads, and ensure we can continue to bring you important news and amazing stories you can't get anywhere else, join Canby Now Plus today! For details, visit patreon.com/canbynowpod.
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
News and More: Governor Brown will allow schools to reopen on their own schedules starting Jan. 1. Police rescue a man they say intentionally drove into the Willamette River at the Oregon City Marina.
Canby Conversation: Welp, try as it might, the coronavirus could not stop Christmas. Today, we crash the Drive-Thru Christmas Experience at Canby Foursquare and hear a special message from the Oregon Trail Pitchpipers.
After the Break: One of Canby's greatest holiday traditions, the Canby Cantalinas, make a virtual comeback. And Santa Claus reads 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.
Canby Cantalinas Virtual Christmas Concert: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJr39jJw36Q
This Week's Sponsors: Odd Moe's Pizza, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon, Retro Revival
Music in this episode: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/
Please support our show! To listen without ads, and ensure we can continue to bring you important news and amazing stories you can't get anywhere else, join Canby Now Plus today! For details, visit patreon.com/canbynowpod.
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
News and More: Landslides and floods close several roads in Clackamas County. Mayor Brian Hodson pleads for state leaders to allow businesses to reopen in some capacity.
Canby Conversation: Last week, Canby police officers accompanied local children on a shopping spree through Fred Meyer. Chief Bret Smith and Lt. Jorge Tro tell us why "Shop With a Cop" is so important.
After the Break: A sneak peak at the Canby Thespians' production of a holiday classic, The Cinnamon Bear!
The Cinnamon Bear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfZpBvIUaHA
This Week's Sponsors: Canby Foursquare Church, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon
Please support our show! To listen without ads, and ensure we can continue to bring you important news and amazing stories you can't get anywhere else, join Canby Now Plus today! For details, visit patreon.com/canbynowpod.
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
News and More: The City of Canby seeks public input on a controversial extension of its popular Logging Road Trail. Covid-19 vaccinations begin for health care workers. The Christian faith community brings Christmas to Canby.
Canby Conversation: We look back on a Canby legend, A.J. Schlatter, whose sudden and unexpected death in January 2016 rocked the community to its core, but whose legacy of courage and character has changed thousands of lives for the better.
This Week's Sponsors: Odd Moe's Pizza, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon, Retro Revival
Music in this episode: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/
Please support our show! To listen without ads, and ensure we can continue to bring you important news and amazing stories you can't get anywhere else, join Canby Now Plus today! For details, visit patreon.com/canbynowpod.
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
Sunday Dec 13, 2020
News and More: The first round of Covid-19 vaccines arrives in Oregon today. We review the best drive-by Christmas lights in Canby.
Christmas Tour of Lights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsheSp5keu4
Canby Conversation: Today, we visit with volunteers at the annual Canby Community Food & Toy Drive — which even a pandemic couldn't stop.
After the Break: A holiday treat: "The Night Before Christmas," read by Santa himself.
This Week's Sponsors: Canby Foursquare Church, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
News and More: Preliminary investigation into the three-alarm fire at a mill in Oregon City has wrapped up. A Canby native is named one of Australia's top students.
Canby Conversation: New Canby City Administrator Scott Archer joins for his first interview on NHT: Canby, talking parks, coronavirus recovery, Canby's unique qualities and what motivates him.
This Week's Sponsors: Odd Moe's Pizza, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon, Retro Revival
Music in this episode: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/
Please support our show! To listen without ads, and ensure we can continue to bring you important news and amazing stories you can't get anywhere else, join Canby Now Plus today! For details, visit patreon.com/canbynowpod.
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
Sunday Dec 06, 2020
News and More: The former paper mill in Oregon City caught fire this weekend, and police have made an arrest. NBA superstar Ben Simmons' new fetch partner has roots right here in Canby.
Canby Conversation: Canby High School's has been one of the premier FFA clubs in the state for a number of years. Today, we hear how the group's work has taken on special significance amid the continuing pandemic.
After the Break: Our podcast's Christmas tradition continues, as Elf 314 joins to share about her work receiving — and answering — letters to Santa from our community
This Week's Sponsors: Canby Foursquare Church, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon
Music in this episode: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
News and More: Undergrounding on South Ivy may be on the table after all. Stuffed animals are now standard issue for the Canby Police Department.
Canby Conversation: Canby Young Life's Nick Coleman and Dan Thomas share the importance of connecting with and supporting local youth amid the pandemic.
After the Break: Marquis Hope Village was not able to take its residents on tours to see the lights in Canby this year — so they're bringing the lights to them.
This Week's Sponsors: Odd Moe's Pizza, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon, Retro Revival
Music in this episode: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/
Please support our show! To listen without ads, and ensure we can continue to bring you important news and amazing stories you can't get anywhere else, join Canby Now Plus today! For details, visit patreon.com/canbynowpod.
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
Sunday Nov 29, 2020
News and More: A man is dead following an officer-involved shooting outside Wilsonville Friday. A beloved school secretary is in for a fight she never saw coming.
Canby Conversation: Newly hired Canby High School Theatre teacher Craig Holbrooks shares about the thespians' planned holiday-themed radio show, The Cinnamon Bear.
After the Break: Francke visits a Community Food & Toy Drive pickup event at the fairgrounds, hosted by the Canby Kiwanis Club. Details at canbykiwanis.org.
This Week's Sponsors: Canby Foursquare Church, Health Markets, Reif & Hunsaker P.C., DirectLink, Ellison Team Homes, Wild Hare Saloon
Music in this episode: https://canbynowpod.com/music-credits/
Since 2018, The Canby Current, Now Hear This: Canby and CanbyFirst.com have been the Canby area's first choice for accurate, high-quality news and sports reporting, exclusive interviews and outstanding photojournalism.