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Social category influence finance 5.06% countries 3.37% social networks 1.69% technology brands 1.69% travel destinations 1.69% automotive brands 1.12% luxury brands 0.56% ncaa football 0.56%

Social topic influence $ash #4, bend #74, history 11.8%, field #672, sw #45, in the 10.11%, public #497, art 7.87%, native 5.06%, river #1292

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"A Dangerous Glacier Grows Inside Mount St. Helens' Crater Oregon Field Guide A precarious glacier in the crater of Mount St. Helens grows at an unprecedented rate posing potential danger to the valley below. A group of adventurous researchers visits the crater to investigate and gets a rare up-close look at the odd co-existence of glaciers boiling rivers and steam vents that are reshaping the landscape at a rapid pace. Originally broadcast in [----]. OPB is revisiting decades of stories our reporters and producers captured while working with scientists photographers adventurers and explorers on"
YouTube Link 2020-05-14T11:59Z 174K followers, 7.6M engagements

"๐ŸšŒ Christmas Valley in Lake County is more desert frontier than tinseltown #OPBstoprequested Christmas Valley in Lake County is more desert frontier than tinseltown. Debbie Warren has lived in north Lake County for [--] years. North county is a great place to live but everything is far doctors appointments are far shopping is far transit service is far but you can see the antelope play she said. For [--] years Warren has driven a weekly shopper bus from Christmas Valley to La Pine for Lake County Transit. Theres no set route she figures it out on fly based on riders errands from doctors"
YouTube Link 2024-11-03T15:15Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"Broken Treaties (Full documentary) Oregon Experience OPB For thousands of years more than [--] Native American tribes lived in Oregon's diverse environmental regions. At least [--] languages were spoken across hundreds of villages. This civilizational fabric became unraveled in just a few short decades upon contact with white settlers in the 19th century. In this "Oregon Experience" documentary Native Oregonians reflect on what has been lost since and what's next for their tribes. Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every week: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1 #OPB"
YouTube Link 2020-11-19T12:59Z 174K followers, 1.8M engagements

"Emergency World Naked Bike Ride in Portland Ongoing protests against President Donald Trumps immigration enforcement policies took a two-wheeled turn in Portland today when hundreds of people some fully or partially nude gathered for what organizers dubbed an Emergency World Naked Bike Ride. Heavy rain and chilly temperatures meant many participants were clothed but others were topless bottomless or only wore see-through plastic ponchos to stay dry. Nude cycling protests date back more than [--] years in Portland but typically these naked bike rides happen in warmer weather. This ride which"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T01:50Z 174K followers, 128.5K engagements

"No Kings anti-Trump protests in the Pacific Northwest #opb Dozens of "No Kings" demonstrations took place Saturday in Oregon and Washington and hundreds happened across the country in protest of President Donald Trumps June [--] military parade and his immigration policies. ๐Ÿ“ by Kristyna Wentz-Graff ๐Ÿ“น by Sarah Nairalez Noah Thomas Joni Land and Alejandro Figueroa โœ‚ by Joey Lovato Read more here https://www.opb.org/article/2025/06/14/no-kings-protest-oregon-washington-liveblog/ #NoKings #nokingsprotes #Activism #FreedomOfSpeech #50501 #50501movement #Indivisible #moveOn #Protest2025"
YouTube Link 2025-06-14T23:35Z 174K followers, 11.2K engagements

"100 years of creativity: collage artist Eunice Parsons Oregon Art Beat from the OPB Archive For Eunice Parsons art was central to her life for over a century. I knew early on even from kindergarten that I wanted to be an artist she said. Parsons died Nov. [--] [----] at the age of [---]. She shared her story with us in [----] at the age of [--]. She was still creating her signature collage work every day. This story originally aired on Oct. [--] [----]. Chapters 0:00 How Eunice Parsons Knew She Was Meant to Be an Artist 0:58 The Beginning of Eunice Parsons' Collage Art 2:17 Best Materials for Creating"
YouTube Link 2025-01-21T18:29Z 174K followers, 30.7K engagements

"After the dams: Whats next for the Klamath River Oregon Field Guide The Klamath River now flows free for hundreds of miles from Southern Oregon to the ocean. But after the largest dam removal project in the U.S. challenges remain. Water shortages in the upper basin fuel toxic bacteria disease outbreaks and conflicts over endangered fish as salmon swim upstream for the first time in a century. Learn more at https://www.opb.org/article/2025/04/03/salmon-return-to-the-klamaths-oregon-waters-but-the-rivers-headwaters-are-still-blocked/ Listen to more about this story"
YouTube Link 2025-04-01T01:00Z 174K followers, 680.9K engagements

"Portland's World Class Japanese Garden Oregon Art Beat The Portland Japanese Garden is considered one of the finest examples of the art form outside Japan. Read more: https://www.opb.org/television/programs/artbeat/segment/reflections-on-peace-the-portland-japanese-garden/ For more stories like this https://www.opb.org/show/oregonartbeat/ and https://www.opb.org/culture/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB Everywhere. One way to support OPB and the work of"
YouTube Link 2019-05-03T17:26Z 174K followers, 235.4K engagements

"Ryan Neil Oregon Bonsai artist Oregon Field Guide After a traditional apprenticeship in Japan Oregon bonsai professional Ryan Neil is capturing the West's rugged landscape in bonsai form. We follow one tree over the course of a year as well as venture into the wilderness with Ryan to see nature through his eyes. https://www.opb.org/article/2023/04/06/oregon-bonsai-creator-captures-nature-in-a-bowl/ Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. One way to support OPB and the work of public"
YouTube Link 2023-06-13T13:00Z 174K followers, 136.6K engagements

"Adventure in Valhalla: Oregon's Hidden Gorge Oregon Field Guide from the OPB Archives Oregon Field Guide takes you on an unparalleled adventure of discovery. In [----] fire manager Mike Malone was in a helicopter and spotted a hidden gorge topped with a giant waterfall. He could find no record of the feature in books guides or online resources. He decided to hike in and after a couple of attempts he found a vast slot canyon and what he suspected would be a series of big waterfalls. He nicknamed the gorge "Valhalla" and contacted Oregon Field Guide. In the summer of [----] our crews traveled deep"
YouTube Link 2024-12-19T14:15Z 174K followers, 227.3K engagements

"When Portland was known as Streetcar City Oregon Experience Oregon Experience takes a look back at Portland's historic streetcars which were once one of the most extensive streetcar systems in the country. Streetcars provided cheap and comfortable public transportation before there were automobiles. Streetcar lines formed the streets and neighborhoods that shaped our cities providing a foundation for the modern streetcar revival. This story originally broadcast Feb. [--] [----]. For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and"
YouTube Link 2025-05-28T12:55Z 174K followers, 56.3K engagements

"Unlikely Sunken Treasure Off Of The Oregon Coast Oregon Field Guide Yes that's a giant hunk of beeswax older than the United States. In this classic originally aired in [----] a team of archeologists investigate the wreck of a sailing ship that went down near the Oregon Coast in the late 1600s. The cargo including beeswax has been washing up ever since. For more stories like this https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldguide/ and https://www.opb.org/science_environment/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider"
YouTube Link 2019-03-26T18:10Z 174K followers, 290.9K engagements

"Volcanic Rumblings In The Cascades Oregon Field Guide A bulge grows beneath the recreational playground of the Central Oregon Cascades in the early 2000s. In [----] Mount St. Helens eruptsagain. Whats going on Scientists from the Cascade Volcano Observatory probe the unsolved mysteries of these volcanoes in our backyard.' Originally broadcast in [----]. OPB is revisiting decades of stories our reporters and producers captured while working with scientists photographers adventurers and explorers on the volcano since its eruption on May [--] [----]. Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos:"
YouTube Link 2020-05-15T00:59Z 174K followers, 2M engagements

"Bigleaf maple syrup is about more than just pancakes Superabundant Traditionally maple syrup has been produced on the East Coast where sugar maples produce a light sweet sap. But new technology and an abundance of bigleaf maples have West Coast farmers trying their hand at syrup production with promising results. Read more https://www.opb.org/article/2024/06/07/oregon-food-superabundant-bigleaf-maple-syrup-pancakes-glazed-chicken/ Chapters 00:00 Bigleaf maples are the biggest maples 00:40 Tapping bigleaf maples in January 01:18 Maple syrup is becoming a west coast thing 01:43 Bigfoot Food"
YouTube Link 2024-06-07T16:01Z 174K followers, 18.2K engagements

"Bison Ranching in Oregon's Wallowa Mountains Oregon Field Guide On the prairies of Northeast Oregon bison have made a comeback. Two sisters take over the family business at the Stangel Bison Ranch in Enterprise Ore bringing back bison that are good for both the land and the local economy. Related links: US to focus bison restoration on expanding tribal herds https://www.opb.org/article/2023/03/03/us-to-focus-bison-restoration-on-expanding-tribal-herds/ The buffalo roam in Oregons brome"
YouTube Link 2023-01-14T14:00Z 174K followers, 112.5K engagements

"Sights and sounds of the "No Kings 2.0" protests in Oregon Thousands in Portland and across the Pacific Northwest are taking part in the national No Kings [---] protests. Its the third nationwide protest against President Donald Trump this year. Here are some of the sights and sounds from OPB staff covering the protests. ๐Ÿ“น by Joni Auden Land/OPB Sarah Nairalez/OPB Saskia Hatvany/OPB Kathryn Styer Martnez/OPB Kathy Aney for OPB & Troy Brynelson/OPB #NoKingsProtest #OPB #Oregon #PacificNorthWest opb oregon public broadcasting oregon sw washington portland bend or eugene salem or ashland or"
YouTube Link 2025-10-18T23:58Z 174K followers, 32.1K engagements

"Oregon Donkey Sanctuary provides a refuge for donkeys and humans alike Oregon Field Guide The Oregon Donkey Sanctuary provides a home for abandoned and abused donkeys but it also offers a refuge for humans. The volunteer-run organization provides donkey-assisted activities including inviting groups to interact with these soft tolerant animals that enchant and calm visitors of every stripe. Theyre really amazing for calming nervous people says co-owner Jim Urquhart. Learn more https://opb.org/article/2025/10/10/oregon-donkey-sanctuary-respite/ For more stories like this visit OPB online at"
YouTube Link 2025-10-10T12:30Z 174K followers, 493.2K engagements

"Astoria (Full Documentary) Oregon Experience OPB Oregon Experience: Astoria explores the multifaceted history of this city tracking the economic ups and downs through the decades and finding out where those two centuries of activity have brought Astoria today. Astoria aired on OPB in [----] Written story https://www.opb.org/television/programs/oregonexperience/article/astoria/ Member support makes all the videos on the OPB YouTube channel possible and everything else you love. Ensure the next important story is covered and join in as a Sustainer now at"
YouTube Link 2022-12-07T18:00Z 174K followers, 733.9K engagements

"State of Jefferson (Full Documentary) [----] Oregon Experience Anyone living in Southern Oregon or Northern California is probably also a resident of the State of Jefferson. The mythical Jefferson is the product of local lore regional identity and pride for its residents. It remains a symbol of an enduring rural-urban divide. Now some are working to make it the 51st official state by moving borders between Oregon and California. This full length documentary is from Oregon Experience Oregon Public Broadcasting's award-winning history series Oregon Experience. For more"
YouTube Link 2020-02-26T14:00Z 174K followers, 101.3K engagements

"The mysterious life of Oregons Opal Whiteley Oregon Experience from the OPB archive In [----] Oregon's Opal Whiteley was the center of international controversy. Her childhood diary The Story of Opal: The Journal of an Understanding Heart was published that year. Regarded as the work of a child prodigy it quickly became a bestseller. Soon however readers began to discover hidden clues in the book hinting that the author was in fact the kidnapped daughter of a French prince. It all seemed too fantastical for critics and they accused Whiteley of writing the diary as an adult as well as inventing"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T12:55Z 174K followers, 123.8K engagements

"Battling DIPG: An Incurable Childhood Brain Tumor As 4-year-old Vivian Rose Weaver from Husum Washington fights a terminal brain tumor her parents balance end-of-life decisions with making each moment count. Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every week: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1 childhood brain tumors DIPG brain tumor doernbecher children's hospital Washington brain tumor treatment brain tumor stories brain tumor symptoms brain cancer end-of-life care end-of-life end-of-life planning hospice incurable childhood brain tumors DIPG brain tumor doernbecher children's"
YouTube Link 2019-05-17T07:48Z 174K followers, 974.7K engagements

"The hunt for Thunder Eggs Oregon Field Guide OPB Rock Hunters take kids out to discover the the beautiful inside of thunder eggs at the Richardson Ranch near Madras Oregon. Thunder eggs are fascinating. The egg-shaped rocks with the rough gray exterior hide agate opal jasper and other gemstones and minerals that evoke fantastic interior landscapes. Along with being Oregons official state rock Thunder eggs are often found in the High Desert of Oregon. Thunder Eggs is also one of the most popular Oregon Field Guide stories ever. This video produced by Vince Patton and filmed by Nick Fisher."
YouTube Link 2014-03-07T17:04Z 174K followers, 2.5M engagements

"Step into the hidden wonders and history of Portland's public stairways Oregon Field Guide Archive Portland is home to many well-known landmarks. Its bridges rivers and roses attract tourists and locals alike. But in a city as hilly as Portland these public stairways are a less heralded attraction that weave history architectural design together with public utility. The myriad stairways of Portland connect neighborhoods and parks and gardens and are often tucked away in surprising nooks and crannies of the urban landscape. This story was first broadcast on June [--] [----]. Laura's book is The"
YouTube Link 2024-06-27T13:01Z 174K followers, 115.2K engagements

"Meet the avalanche rescue dogs of Mount Bachelor Oregon Field Guide At Mount Bachelor in Oregon there's a special unit of workers dedicated just to avalanche rescueand the training starts young An inside look at Bachelor's own avalanche dog program that trains canines to find buried skiers and snowboarders. Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every month: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1 --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. Member support makes all the videos on the OPB"
YouTube Link 2021-10-29T11:59Z 174K followers, 276.7K engagements

"The White Salmon River after Condit dam Oregon Field Guide In [----] the hopes of river runners biologists land managers and local tribes were staked on one unknown premise: remove the 100-year-old Condit dam and the White Salmon river would return to its natural state. A decade later we return to see if those hopes have been realized. --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos:"
YouTube Link 2021-06-25T11:59Z 174K followers, 1.1M engagements

"The puffins of Haystack Rock Oregon Field Guide For decades bird lovers have traveled from all over the country to Cannon Beach's Haystack Rock because it's one of the last places they can see the iconic tufted puffins in the lower [--]. But the bird's population has plummeted in recent years and now scientists and puffin lovers alike are scrambling to figure out what's going on and to make sure the seabirds stay a seaside staple for years to come. Read more: https://www.opb.org/article/2020/12/03/puffin-oregon-endangered-species/ Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every month:"
YouTube Link 2021-03-12T12:59Z 174K followers, 22.1K engagements

"What we learned from Oregons most recent moment in the national spotlight National news was focused on Oregon in [----] as President Donald Trump tried to send (https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/20/trump-focus-portland-timeline/) National Guard troops to Portland to quell protests at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building on the citys South Waterfront (https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/05/ice-building-neighbors-clean-up-reflect-following-latest-portland-protests/) . (Those protests were largely peaceful"
YouTube Link 2026-02-16T13:13Z 174K followers, [---] engagements

"Amazing dory boats of Pacific City Oregon Field Guide from the OPB Archives The dory fishermen of Pacific City brave the surf that most people avoid riding rough waves to get to waters that were heavily fished for generations. Today these small flat bottomed boats are more often used for recreation than commercial fishing but the dory boat tradition which goes back several generations along the Oregon Coast lives on. In this video from Oregon Field Guides archives we visit the people who continued to face the powerful and threatening ocean in the early 21st Century and look back on mid-20th"
YouTube Link 2022-05-20T11:59Z 174K followers, 46.6K engagements

"Climbing Mt. Hood Oregon's highest peak Oregon Field Guide Exploring the history challenges and rewards of climbing Oregon's highest peak. This story first Aired: 3/29/2012 For more stories like this https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldguide/ and https://www.opb.org/science_environment/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB Everywhere. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos:"
YouTube Link 2012-07-27T01:25Z 174K followers, 104.7K engagements

"Inside Mount Hoods hidden glacier caves Oregon Field Guide from the Archive In [----] a pair of Oregon cavers discovered that a hole in the mouth of the Sandy Glacier on Mount Hood led into more than a mile of caves and tunnels inside the ice itself. They began mapping and identifying the largest known glacier cave system in the lower [--] states just a few hours from Portland. In this classic Oregon Field Guide special from [----] the team joins Brent McGregor and Eddy Cartaya armed with wet suits and ice screws as they continue their exploration of the Sandy glacier cave system delving deep"
YouTube Link 2025-09-26T13:01Z 174K followers, 154.2K engagements

"Call it Bigfoot Sasquatch or Istiyehe: Indigenous peoples know it as Protector Oregon Experience Indigenous peoples of the Nch'i-Wna or Columbia River know Bigfoot not as a monster but as a protector a spiritual being that walks between the seen and unseen. For thousands of years oral histories of Bigfoot have been passed down as a knowledge system rooting Pacific Northwest tribes in respect reverence and relationship with the land. Amidst mainstream portrayals of Bigfoot this film offers instead an Indigenous perspective on the worlds most famous cryptidas a relative rather than myth."
YouTube Link 2025-10-23T11:38Z 174K followers, 538.1K engagements

"Exploring abstract watercolor art with Lindsey Fox Oregon Art Beat Lindsey Fox is a watercolor artist and painter based out of Portland Oregon. Her work features plein air paintings of much of Oregons natural landscape depicted as abstract art that delves into the patterns of nature. Her work offers a unique way for people to view and appreciate the natural world. Chapters 0:00 Discovering Patterns in Nature: Lindsey Foxs artistic process 1:32 Abstract painting techniques: How Lindsey Fox uses abstraction 3:02 Inspiration in the PNW: How Lindsey Fox finds artistic ideas 4:30 Watercolors &"
YouTube Link 2025-02-18T13:50Z 174K followers, 46.3K engagements

"Scientists fight to save Crater Lakes white-bark pine forests Oregon Field Guide from the Archive Crater Lake's iconic whitebark pine trees have been dying for decades and park ecologists in this classic Oregon Field Guide story from [----] estimate that they will be wiped out within [--] years. Blister rust a fungus introduced from Europe over [---] years ago has infected trees throughout the West Coast. Although the future looks bleak scientists are trying to figure out how to protect the trees from this disease. In the years since this story aired in [----] scientists have been successful in"
YouTube Link 2025-08-28T13:01Z 174K followers, 53.4K engagements

"Oregons Abandoned Boats: A Growing Crisis on Our Rivers Oregon Field Guide Oregons waterways face a growing dilemma as abandoned and derelict boats pile up. Left behind by owners unable to cover costs many become floating hazards or precarious shelters for people with nowhere else to go. The result is a collision of housing insecurity and public safety with removal costs that can exceed $1 million for a single vessel. The issue remains a persistent cycle as old boats are removed new ones often take their place highlighting the difficult intersection of environmental stewardship public safety"
YouTube Link 2025-10-02T13:01Z 174K followers, 1.4M engagements

"Grapes of Place: How Oregon changed the world of wine Oregon Experience OPB In the 1960s a new breed of pioneers began arriving in Oregon's Willamette Valley with a dream of producing fine premium wines. Find out how their risky experiment created a new industry in Oregon and changed the wine world forever. Subscribe to our channel for more OPB videos: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1 Related articles: Learn about How climate change affects Oregon wine https://www.opb.org/article/2022/04/25/how-climate-change-affects-oregon-wine/ Our Legacy Harvested works to diversify the wine"
YouTube Link 2022-05-25T11:59Z 174K followers, 127.3K engagements

"Saltwater taffy making inside a longtime Oregon coast family candy shop Superabundant Bruces Candy Kitchen has been a family-run business in Cannon Beach since [----] and over all those years taffy making has been a constant. These days the shop has a menu of over three dozen kinds of taffy. Taffy is a flavored blob of sugar. If you dont add enough flavor I mean what are we doing here says Brian Taylor the production manager and co-owner of Bruces. No other candy has made sweet memories at the beach like saltwater taffy. Taffy has been around since the 19th century so how did the classic candy"
YouTube Link 2024-06-28T13:01Z 174K followers, 37.1K engagements

"Federal officers escalate tactics against ICE protesters in Portland On Saturday Oct. [--] [----] OPB reporters witnessed escalation of federal tactics against protesters outside of the ICE facility in Portland Oregon. Tear gas flash bangs and pepper munitions were used against protesters with no immediately apparent justification. Reporting and videography by Troy Brynelson OPB. Edited by MacGregor Campbell OPB. Map animation by Eden McCall OPB. Additional story editing by Tony Schick OPB. For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T09:25Z 174K followers, 213.8K engagements

"Railroad speeders get a unique view of the scenic Oregon Coast on a holiday run Oregon Field Guide Once a year enthusiasts drive vintage railroad speeder cars across the Oregon Coast Range and down the coast getting to see gorgeous places few people see all while delivering gifts to kids in need. There are speeder runs across the Northwest but this annual run is often cited as the most scenic. It goes across trestles and through tunnels over bridges and sloughs and past the Oregon Dunes. For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldguide/ --- Oregon"
YouTube Link 2025-12-04T14:01Z 173K followers, 624.5K engagements

"Mystery of Oregons sunstones Oregon Field Guide Sunstones are copper-bearing gemstones that come from small areas of Oregon's Columbia River Flood Basalts. But little is known about how Oregons official state gemstones are formed. Geologist Emily Cahoon sets out to uncover the many mysteries of these enigmatic yellow red and even blue-greengemstones. Join Oregon Field Guide as we set out to uncover the many mysteries of the official state gemstone. Learn more: https://www.opb.org/article/2022/02/23/oregon-sunstones-shimmer-with-mysteries/ For more stories like this"
YouTube Link 2022-04-01T11:59Z 174K followers, 559.4K engagements

"How coffee culture was shaped by the Pacific Northwest Superabundant No matter how you brew it where you drink it or if you take it black or with some milk and sugar people love coffee. So much so that in the US alone we drink more than [---] million cups each day. But many of us dont know much about the beans that we brew. For starters coffee is not a bean at all but instead is the seed of a coffee cherry. It was said to have been discovered by a 9th century goat herder who saw his herd dancing in the moonlight after eating the mysterious red fruit. And while coffee is grown in much sunnier"
YouTube Link 2024-04-12T13:00Z 174K followers, 32.9K engagements

"Mason Bees Are A Gardeners Best Friend Oregon Field Guide These North American natives have incredible pollinating powers. And theyre growing in popularity with backyard gardeners and orchardists. Learn more: https://www.opb.org/news/article/native-oregon-mysterious-mason-bee-fruit-growers-gardeners/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every month:"
YouTube Link 2019-04-11T21:45Z 174K followers, 46.3K engagements

"How Oregon Fought Tuberculosis (Full Documentary) This isnt the first time that Oregon has experienced a pandemic. At the turn of the twentieth century one in seven people in the United States and Europe died from tuberculosis. TB is highly contagious and through the centuries has been known as consumption wasting disease and the white plague. In [----] Oregon was the first Western state to build a public tuberculosis hospital to isolate infected patients. Treatments included fresh air and rest. There wasnt much else that could be done until an antibiotic treatment as developed in the 1950s."
YouTube Link 2020-03-27T13:00Z 174K followers, 54.8K engagements

"LIGO is finding black holes from the steppe of eastern Washington Oregon Field Guide Inside a mysterious facility called LIGO built on the windy steppe of eastern Washington scientists created a cutting-edge instrument to reveal the universe in a way humanity never has before. When two black holes collide in deep space the energy creates gravitational waves. By the time those waves reach Earth they are impossibly faint. But scientists at LIGO found a way to detect their signal and now hear cataclysmic collisions regularly. For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org. 0:00 -"
YouTube Link 2024-12-05T14:00Z 174K followers, 139.7K engagements

"Life In A US Japanese American Internment Camp Oregon Experience Like thousands of Japanese Americans on the West Coast Yoji Matsushima and his family were forcibly removed from their homes during WWII. Immediately after Pearl Harbor his father was arrested and incarcerated at a Department of Justice internment camp; while Yoji and the rest of his family were sent to Minidoka in Idaho. Yoji explains how they were eventually reunited at a little-known DOJ camp in Texas. Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every week: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1 #OPB #OregonExperience"
YouTube Link 2019-04-02T13:00Z 174K followers, 124.5K engagements

"Pebble Mosaic Artist Jeffrey Bale Uses Work to Connect With Nature Oregon Art Beat Pebble mosaic artist Jeffrey Bale creates elaborate intricate designs from stones he gathers in the wild. His work has received international attention from publications like the New York Times and Better Homes and Gardens. Learn more: https://www.opb.org/television/programs/oregon-art-beat/article/pebble-mosaic-artist-jeffrey-bale/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. One way to support OPB and"
YouTube Link 2019-09-18T13:00Z 174K followers, 165.9K engagements

"Exploring the magical world of garden railways Oregon Field Guide Each year the Rose City Garden Railway Society hosts an annual summer tour across the greater Portland metro area. They open their backyard railroads to share their passion for miniature backyard trains. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction to garden railroads: Hobbyist preparation & setup 1:40 The Rose City Garden Railway Society: Origins & history 3:02 Telling stories with garden railroads: The magic behind the models 4:50 Attention to detail: How railroad hobbyists achieve precision 5:40 The community spirit: How model railroad"
YouTube Link 2025-02-06T13:50Z 174K followers, 300.2K engagements

"How Mexican Americans in Oregon created the first Chicano college This is the English version of this podcast episode. Haga clic aqu para escuchar en espaol (https://www.opb.org/article/2025/02/17/the-evergreen-podcast-colegio-cesar-chavez-espanol/) . The 1960s was the start of the Chicano movement: El Movimiento. Activists like Csar Chvez and Dolores Huerta were on the front lines calling for civil rights and social justice for Mexican Americans after facing decades of discrimination. And right here in Oregon Chicanos founded an institution that would change education for Latinos across the"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T13:13Z 174K followers, [---] engagements

"The history of Oregon's county poor farms Oregon Experience For decades Oregon required counties to care for their indigent residents. Government-funded relief institutions known as poor farms provided food shelter and medical services throughout the state. Poor farms became a refuge for the elderly people with disabilities or anyone unable to care for themselves. However the care varied widely. Some provided residents with a home while others operated more like prisons. Oregons County Poor Farms examines this little-known history of how the state once cared for its poor. Learn more:"
YouTube Link 2023-11-06T14:00Z 174K followers, 212K engagements

"Lake Street Dive Performs "Seventeen" (opbmusic) Full session at: https://www.opb.org/opbmusic/series/sessions/lake_street_dive live concert band soul performance Oregon Oregon Public Broadcasting OPB NPR PBS Portland live concert band soul performance Oregon Oregon Public Broadcasting OPB NPR PBS Portland"
YouTube Link 2013-11-20T23:12Z 174K followers, 1.7M engagements

"A mysterious rare bog is full of surprises on Washingtons Olympic Peninsula Oregon Field Guide A mysterious landscape known as Crowberry Bog on the Olympic Peninsula is like no other place in Washington. Its a bog that sits like an inflated bladder rising higher than the surrounding forest. To walk here is like walking on a waterbed chock full of rare and surprising life. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2024/11/10/mysterious-rare-bog-full-of-surprises-on-washingtons-olympic-peninsula/ For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org. --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to"
YouTube Link 2024-10-17T13:00Z 174K followers, 603.6K engagements

"The lost pinnacles of Crater Lake Oregon Field Guide The stunning pinnacles of Crater Lake are a unique artifact of ancient Mount Mazamas cataclysmic eruption [----] years ago. The mysterious towering pinnacles were a must-see attraction for early Crater Lake tourists and landscape photographers. Oregon Field Guide explores the geology of their creation and traces what happened to cause these spectacular features to fall into obscurity. Learn more at https://www.opb.org/article/2026/02/05/oregon-crater-lake-pinnacles-field-guide/ For more stories like this visit OPB online at"
YouTube Link 2026-02-05T13:50Z 174K followers, 132.9K engagements

"Portland urban naturalist tracks the great blue herons Oregon Field Guide from the OPB Archives Mike Houck tracks the lifecycle of the great blue heron on Portland's Willamette River while reflecting on his long career bringing green space to the built environment. Chapters 0:00 Mike Houck an urban naturalist looks for birds 1:59 Mike Houck searches for the great blue heron south of Portland 3:58 How the history of Portland wasn't as accommodating to wildlife 5:15 The life cycle of the great blue heron 6:14 How the great blue heron become the Portland City bird 7:38 Threats to young great"
YouTube Link 2025-01-30T13:55Z 174K followers, 18.6K engagements

"Unearthing the lost stories of Mount St. Helens Oregon Field Guide (full episode) Amateur archeologists set out to uncover new details about what happened on Mount St. Helens on May [--] [----]. Can they find the rumored "bootlegger caves" of Harry Truman the innkeeper of Spirit Lake Lodge What stories do the rusted relics found hiding in the ash still have to tell Scott Kemery and his group of volunteers search the rugged post-eruption volcanic landscape in a quest for answers. Learn more"
YouTube Link 2024-03-14T13:00Z 173K followers, 529.6K engagements

"๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ Tasting [--] apple varieties #KiyokawaFamilyOrchards #superabundant Well how do you like them apples ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ On Oct. [--] [----] visitors flocked to Kiyokawa Family Orchards in Parkdale Oregon to take part in an annual tasting of [--] apple varieties grown onsite. This was the first year since the COVID pandemic that the Kiyokawas were able to host the event which showcases the incredible bounty each apple season has to offer out of Parkdales unique microclimate and soil. We grow over [---] varieties of apples said orchard owner Randy Kiyokawa. Apples that are heirloom varieties; apples that are from"
YouTube Link 2024-11-09T15:30Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"Como los Mxico Americanos de Oregon llegaron a fundar el primer colegio Chicano Esta es la versin en espaol de este episodio del podcast. Click here to listen in English (https://www.opb.org/article/2025/02/17/the-evergreen-podcast-colegio-cesar-chavez-english/) . Los aos 60s marcaron el comienzo del Movimiento Chicano denominado: El Movimiento. Activistas como Csar Chvez y Dolores Huerta lideraban demostraciones demandando derechos civiles y justicia social para la comunidad Mexicana Americana despus de haber enfrentado dcadas de discriminacion. Y aqu mismo en Oregon un grupo de Chicanos"
YouTube Link 2026-02-09T13:31Z 174K followers, [---] engagements

"Oregons pika comeback Oregon Field Guide In [----] ""Oregon Field Guide"" introduced you to an isolated population of American pika living in the Columbia River Gorge. When the Eagle Creek Fire swept through in [----] about half of those pika colonies seem to have been wiped out. Three years on the impossibly cute critters seem to be making a comeback or are they Read more: https://www.opb.org/article/2020/10/30/pikas-return-to-the-gorge-or-so-researchers-think/ Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1 #OPB #oregonfieldguide #pacificnorthwest"
YouTube Link 2021-04-09T11:59Z 174K followers, 32.1K engagements

"The rewilding of the Elwha River: [--] years after dam removal Oregon Field Guide Its been over a decade since two dams came out of the Elwha River on Washingtons Olympic Peninsula. Salmon are returning cougars elk foxes and bears roam [---] acres of newly restored land and the river runs wild tearing up the road that ran along its banks. For the first time in over a hundred years the Lower Elwha Klallam tribal members can catch salmon on a free-flowing Elwha. For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org. Chapters 0:00 Tribal ceremony for first day of fishing 3:27 Fish biology"
YouTube Link 2024-11-28T14:00Z 174K followers, 229.5K engagements

"Urban Falconry in Portland Challenges with winter crow migrations in cities Oregon Field Guide The use of falconry to control nuisance birds is common practice in settings as varied as sewage treatment plants vineyards and other agricultural fields. But using this age-old strategy in urban settings is being pioneered right here in Portland. Read the full story here: https://www.opb.org/television/programs/ofg/segment/urban-falconry-a-very-portland-solution/ Related story: https://www.opb.org/article/2023/04/11/crows-took-over-downtown-portland-then-they-left-what-happened/ --- Oregon Public"
YouTube Link 2018-11-16T00:40Z 174K followers, 45K engagements

"Watch: Argon tank explosion at Canby Oregon aerospace supplier On Tuesday Feb. [--] an argon gas tank exploded at Kittyhawk Inc. an aerospace supplier in Canby Oregon. About [---] homes were evacuated two schools closed and one employee received minor injuries. Evacuation orders lifted the morning of Wednesday Feb. [--]. Video obtained by OPB shows the moment the explosion happened via footage from nearby businesses. The Kittyhawk building is now structurally unsound and work at the site is currently on hold. Read the full story:"
YouTube Link 2026-02-04T22:45Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"Portland Art Museums $111 million remodel what does it look like ๐Ÿ–ผ OPB got a glimpse of the Portland Art Museums new Rothko Pavilion part of the Museums $111 million renovation that debuts in November. The renovation adds [------] square feet of new museum space including new terraces and galleries and floor-to-ceiling windows looking out to the city. Museum director Brian Ferriso talked about what this expansion brings to the Museum. The new pavilion will feature major works by Mark Rothko a first for the museum. ๐Ÿ“นby Eric Slade โœ‚by Joey Lovato โœจ @portlandartmuseum #RothkoPavilion"
YouTube Link 2025-09-05T22:00Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"Competition gets ruff in the 12th annual Joriad North American Truffle Dog Championship ๐Ÿ• February is Oregon Truffle Month and for the last two decades a local non-profit has been trying to raise the profile of the fragrant fungi. Mycologist Charles Lefevre says Oregon has hundreds of different varieties of truffles but only four have known culinary potential. But finding the ones you WANT to eat requires help usually from a canine companion. The dogs do the quality screening for us says Lafevre. Lefevre is also the creator of the Joriad North American Truffle Dog Championship in Eugene."
YouTube Link 2026-02-14T17:01Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"The muddy madness and mission of the Gambler [---] Oregon Field Guide The Gambler [---] is an off-road rally-style event where drivers navigate through the countryside in cheap custom cars collecting large amounts of trash along the way from discarded tires to abandoned boats. Since its humble beginnings in [----] it's grown significantly and now brings in over [---] cars. The crappier the better For more stories like this visit https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldguide/ Chapters: 0:00 Junker cars driving around the Oregon forest 1:00 What is the Gambler [---] 2:27 Riding along with a Gambler 500"
YouTube Link 2025-01-09T14:15Z 174K followers, 73.9K engagements

"Vortex 1: How a rock festival saved Portland from chaos Oregon Experience Fifty years ago Oregons Republican governor did something that has never been done before or since: He authorized and encouraged young people to attend a free drug-fueled rock concert at a state park. The decision might have ended in disaster. Instead tens of thousands of people attended successfully drawing anti-war protesters away from President Richard Nixons planned visit to Portland. "Oregon Experience" takes a look back at Vortex 1: The only state-sponsored rock festival in U.S. history. Content Alert: Partial"
YouTube Link 2020-08-29T12:59Z 174K followers, 109.5K engagements

"Dungeness crab: Oregons most lucrative fishery Pacific Northwest food Superabundant S2 E1 The [----] Dungeness crab season was the most lucrative in Oregon history. Unusually for recent years it started on time yields were high and prices soared leading to a boon for commercial crabbers and the coastal communities that depend on them. But Dungeness crab are a fickle species dependent on a perfect confluence of environmental factors that are changing with the climate. As the [----] season gets off to a late start Superabundant captured the action of a record year from sea to table with a delicious"
YouTube Link 2023-01-20T13:00Z 174K followers, 361.6K engagements

"Portland police chief delivers emotional address during press conference on Border Patrol shooting The day after federal officers shot two people in East Portland Thursday the citys police chief Bob Day spoke at a press conference. Day said the two people shot identified by federal law enforcement as Luis David Nico Moncada and Yorlenys Betzabeth Zambrano-Contreras appear to have an association to Tren de Argua a Venezuelan gang. Day then delivered an emotional message to Portlands Latino community. I understand or at least have attempted to understand through your voices your concern your"
YouTube Link 2026-01-10T01:13Z 174K followers, 80.5K engagements

"Can beavers save salmon in Oregon's high desert Oregon Field Guide At a nondescript creek in eastern Oregon scientists came up with a paradigm-shifting idea: instead of using expensive machines to restore damaged streams for salmon and steelhead maybe they should enlist beavers to do it. This update story revisits the Bridge Creek Project where Field Guide filmed in [----] for an update on how the success of the project reshaped our understanding of the role of beavers in the landscape. For more stories like this https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldguide/ and"
YouTube Link 2022-04-15T11:59Z 174K followers, 188.2K engagements

"Oystermen of the Northwest From the Oregon Experience Archive The Pacific Northwest produces some of the finest-quality oysters in the world. The industry dates back millennia to the time native oysters served as a First Food to the California gold rush and other dramatic dips and turns over the 19th and 20th centuries. Even though Washington contains more oyster-friendly habitat at least three areas of the Oregon coast have developed into active centers of oyster production: Yaquina Tillamook and Coos Bay. Originally aired in April [----]. For more history documentaries visit:"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T14:01Z 174K followers, 112.7K engagements

"Portlands historic Hollywood Theatre celebrates [---] years of movie magic Oregon Art Beat The Hollywood Theatre is an icon of Portland cinema and has been witness to the entire history of film. What started out as a silent film and vaudeville house has evolved into an institution that spotlights the importance of small independent cinema houses at a time when streaming and megaplexes have taken over the theater business. The Hollywood Theatre celebrates its centennial in [----]. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2026/02/07/portlands-hollywood-theatre-screens-100-years-of-movie-magic/ For"
YouTube Link 2026-02-10T14:01Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"How salmon shaped the Northwest -Superabundant S1 E6 Note of clarification: The Columbia watershed is home to and utilized by many different tribes. The tribes referenced in the section on the [----] treaties (beginning at 08:13) are the Nez Perce Umatilla Warm Springs and Yakama. These are also the tribes the make up the Columbia River Intertribal Fishing Commission. Salmon was the original superabundant food of the Pacific Northwest. Seasonal and massive in scale the salmon runs up the Columbia River and its tributaries unleashed nutritional ecological and material wealth helping to build"
YouTube Link 2021-11-05T12:00Z 174K followers, 21.9K engagements

"Soil tunnels by voles could be the secret to plant health Oregon Field Guide from the OPB Archives After a surge in the vole population farmers and scientist debate whether the underground critters are harmful or helpful. Voles create elaborate underground tunnel systems that can be destructive to fields and crops. However using probe cameras scientists are learning new information about voles and vole holes that suggests voles might play a vital role in nature after all. Video first broadcast [----] Chapters: 00:00 The most complex habitat on earth - soil 00:36 Identifying voles in Oregon"
YouTube Link 2023-02-22T23:00Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"The future of the Lloyd Center's iconic ice rink Since the Lloyd Center opened in [----] its had an ice rink at the center. And [--] years later its still a busy part of the mostly empty mall drawing skaters of all ages every day. The developers of the Lloyd Center have asked the city to approve a redevelopment plan that would demolish the mall and its year-round ice rink. Jerry Leonard has been skating with his wife Tally Leonard at the Lloyd Center since [----]. Its a wonderful community to be part of because everyone cares for one another he said. He still skates there four days a week. Many"
YouTube Link 2026-02-07T02:01Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"First Descent: Kayaking the Klamath River after the largest dam removal in U.S. history A group of young Indigenous kayakers set out to become the first to paddle the entire Klamath River from source to sea after the biggest dam removal project in history. Ranging in age from 13-20 and from tribes across the Northwest the youth dedicated years to training for the 300-mile month-long journey. But for many it was a journey generations in the making as their relatives and communities had been fighting to remove the Klamath dams since the first one went up in [----]. Along the way this next"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T22:57Z 174K followers, 197K engagements

"Portland Noir: uncovering the legends and lore of Portland's sordid past Oregon Experience From kidnapped sailors to opium dens Portland's past is legendary. How much of it is true Portland's past is filled with tales of kidnapped sailors and opium dens. In the mid-1800s Portland served as a major Northwest trading center. With a population of mostly young male migratory workers the town gained a reputation for violence and lawlessness. Over the years stories of the era have taken on legendary proportions. "Portland Noir" unveils the true story of the city's sordid history. Oregon Public"
YouTube Link 2023-08-18T07:00Z 174K followers, 302.3K engagements

"The Oregon Country Fair: Magic in the Woods An Oregon Art Beat Special (Full documentary) The Oregon Country Fair is one of the longest running art and music festivals in the country set in a 20-acre fairyland of forests and meadows just outside Eugene. Each July nearly [-----] people show up on each of the fairs three days to wander wooded paths experiencing handmade crafts sampling food and enjoying shows at [--] stages scattered throughout the fair. Started [--] years ago in the midst of a counterculture celebration that spirit is still present even as a new generation steps in to carry the"
YouTube Link 2025-06-26T02:05Z 174K followers, 91.6K engagements

"The Road to Statehood How Oregon became a state Oregon Experience On February [--] [----] Oregon became the 33rd state in the Union. Oregon Experience: Road To Statehood commemorates Oregon's foundational story by exploring the lives of Indigenous peoples already living here the mountain men and fur trappers who came for adventure and wealth and the pioneers who brought their hopes and prejudices with them over the Oregon Trail. Learn more at https://www.opb.org/television/programs/oregonexperience/article/road-to-statehood/ #OregonExperience #OPB #Oregon #pacificnorthwest #OregonHistory ---"
YouTube Link 2022-02-14T12:59Z 174K followers, 146.8K engagements

"Explore the striking scenery and geology of the Columbia Gorge Oregon Field Guide Take a road trip with Portland State University geology Professor Emeritus Scott Burns for a geologic exploration of the Columbia River Gorges many striking features. Burns explains the geologic story behind Multnomah Falls and Coyote Wall and answers why the Oregon side of the gorge has many waterfalls while the Washington side instead has landslides. For more stories like this https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldguide/ and https://www.opb.org/science_environment/ Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and"
YouTube Link 2023-11-16T14:00Z 174K followers, 149.6K engagements

"This humongous fungus is considered the largest living thing on earth Oregon Field Guide Archives What's bigger than a whale yet hides out of sight What could fill [---] semi-trucks yet spreads itself thin The answer is the honey mushroom. And this humongous fungus is trying to kill the forest where it lives. At the time of filming for this story the fungus covered more than [--] square miles of the Blue Mountains in Eastern Oregon. This story first aired on Feb. [--] [----]. Learn more: https://www.opb.org/television/programs/oregon-field-guide/article/oregon-humongous-fungus/ For more stories like"
YouTube Link 2024-10-31T13:01Z 174K followers, 176.4K engagements

"How Douglas Fir Trees Shaped The Northwest If you live in the Northwest you've seen a million Doug firs. For centuries they've been crucial to the Northwest way of life. And if you celebrate Christmas you might bring one into your home every year. But Doug firs are far more than just pretty scenery: they're remarkable once the world's tallest trees and capable of communication. More here: https://www.opb.org/news/video/doug-fir-brummit-fir-history/ -- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through"
YouTube Link 2019-12-17T14:00Z 174K followers, 68.1K engagements

"Fort Vancouver: The heart of 1825s international trading hub Oregon Experience Two hundred years ago beginning in [----] Fort Vancouver was established as the headquarters of a vast British trading center in the heart of Oregon Country. Over [--] tribes and hundreds of employees from all over the world gathered at the remote international hub. It still exists today as the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site. This story originally aired May [--] [----]. Read more about Fort Vancouver here https://www.opb.org/television/programs/oregon-experience/article/fort-vancouver-washington-trade-history/ For"
YouTube Link 2025-03-29T16:00Z 160K followers, 42.9K engagements

"Northwest scientists develop a dark matter detector one of the biggest mysteries of the universe ๐ŸŒŒ โœจThe universe has more gravity than visible matter stars planets etc can explain. There are theories explaining why but proof is still slim. University of Washington physicists have built a detector deep under the French Alps to chase invisible stuff that might unlock the mystery of dark matter. ๐ŸŒŒ โœ by Jes Burns/OPB โœ‚ by Dan Evans/OPB ๐ŸŽ› by Audio Network #DarkMatter #Astrophysics #Cosmology #SpaceScience #UniversityOfWashington #ModaneLab #ParticleDetector #France #AllScienceNoFiction"
YouTube Link 2025-11-28T13:55Z 162K followers, [----] engagements

"Oregons Black Pioneers: Full Documentary Oregon Experience OPB Long before Oregon became a state Black people were in the Far West. Some were brought to the region as slaves but many others arrived as freemen looking for a new life. They opened boarding houses and stores worked farms and mined for gold. But as more white settlers arrived over the Oregon Trail the newcomers passed discriminatory laws to keep African Americans out. Oregon Experience examines the largely unknown history of Oregons Black pioneers. Learn more:"
YouTube Link 2020-06-03T11:59Z 170K followers, 118.5K engagements

"๐ŸŒŠWhat if Oregon could take the lead on wave energyโšก #allsciencenofiction ๐ŸŒŠ Turning waves into power โšก The waves off Oregon pack enough punch to power [---] million homes more than all the homes in Oregon and Washington combined. โšก๐Ÿก Oregon State Universitys PacWave is unlocking that energy. Its the largest wave energy test site in the world. Read more about wave energy https://www.opb.org/article/2025/07/09/all-science-no-fiction-oregon-wave-energy-testing-facility-pacwave/ ๐Ÿ“น by Jes Burns/OPB โœ‚ by Claudia Johnson/OPB Brandon Swanson/OPB ๐ŸŽต Courtesy of Audio Network #AllScienceNoFiction #pnw"
YouTube Link 2025-07-16T20:00Z 154K followers, [----] engagements

"โœจ Painter Nancy Houfek Brown's 'Aha' moment ๐ŸŽจ ๐Ÿ–Œ #oregonartbeat Lifelong artist Nancy Houfek Brown paints colorful geometric abstractions of landscapes in The Columbia River Gorge. A former stage actor and Harvard University instructor she has always painted but did not discover her visual voice until later in life after she and her husband uprooted their life in Boston and moved to Hood River Oregon. Among the mountains and trees of the Gorge her signature style emerged and she says. "It was an 'Aha' moment." ๐Ÿ–‹Produced by Kate McMahon ๐Ÿ“น by Brooke Herbert OPB โœ‚ by Lisa Kallem OPB ๐ŸŽง by"
YouTube Link 2024-12-19T00:30Z 154K followers, [----] engagements

"What is an Intuitive Painter Oregon artist Samyak Yamauchi OPB After retiring from her career as a schoolteacher Portland Oregon artist Samyak Yamauchi developed a passion for intuitive painting. For more stories like this https://www.opb.org/show/oregonartbeat/ and https://www.opb.org/culture/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1"
YouTube Link 2015-01-06T16:27Z 164K followers, 38.4K engagements

"๐ŸŒฑ Something strange growing in an Oregon farmer's greenhouse.๐Ÿ’€ #corpseflower #allsciencenofiction Derek Powazek of @milkbarnfarm in Boring Oregon has been nurturing a corpse flower (Amorphophallus titanum) for the past [--] years. It finally bloomed on July [--]. He believes it's the first time one has flowered in Oregon. This special plant is native to the tropics of Sumatra Indonesia and can grow to be taller than a person. The corpse flower earns its name from the foul aroma of its flowers which smells like rotting garbage and decaying flesh. The odor while nasty to us humans attracts"
YouTube Link 2024-07-30T15:15Z 157K followers, [----] engagements

"Pouring loss into music ๐ŸŽต Kevin and Margarets Story OPB Stories of Home Kevin shares his difficult string of tragedies that struck in the midst of COVID also during a large music composition commission that Kevin received in [----]. Kevins ability to translate the losses and strain of the time into his composition is what created The Wisdom of Columbia County together with poet Margaret Trenchard-Smith. Learn more about OPBs Stories of Home by visiting opb.org/stories-of-home ๐Ÿ“น๐ŸŽ› by Nalin Silva/OPB โœ‚ by Joey Lovato/OPB #OPBstoriesfromhome #storiesfromHome #storytelling #stories #home"
YouTube Link 2025-11-30T17:01Z 163K followers, [---] engagements

"๐ŸŒฒShared stories from every corner of our region๐ŸŒตin [----] We have so much to celebrate as this year comes to a close. Together weve explored the far reaches of the Pacific Northwest to share the natural beauty and inspiring stories from this place we call home. This in-depth science and environment reporting is only made possible by members like you. In the wake of the elimination of federal funding a loss of $5 million dollars each year your support has never been more critical. Stand with OPB. Help ensure "Oregon Field Guide" and all the programs you love thrive in the year ahead. Join as a"
YouTube Link 2025-12-30T19:00Z 174K followers, [---] engagements

"Slime molds are gorgeous (you just never knew it) Oregon Field Guide Seattle amateur scientist helping to unlock the secrets of slime molds: Meet two amateur naturalists who comb the Pacific Northwest woods for a fascinating creature with an unappealing name: slime molds. One of the longest-living life forms on the planet these single cell organisms have been long overlooked and underappreciated. But a handful of dedicated enthusiasts like Crow Vecchio and Kelly Brenner have a personal mission to share the wonder and mystery of slime molds. Read more:"
YouTube Link 2022-01-03T12:59Z 166K followers, 39.7K engagements

"๐Ÿฅข GeekEasy Anime Caf offers manga ramen & more in Portlands Chinatown District โ˜• Portlands first-ever anime cafe is set to open at the end of March. โ˜• Visitors to GeekEasy Anime Cafe can sip on drinks like Vietnamese coffee and milk tea or eat comfort foods like pastries and ramen while browsing the cafes shelves of manga. ๐Ÿœ Co-founders Tommy Ly and A.T. Nguyen both have fond childhood memories of Portlands Chinatown district. But as Nguyen says in recent years its not the same. He hopes the cafe can help revitalize business in the neighborhood. Learn more"
YouTube Link 2025-03-10T12:55Z 156K followers, [---] engagements

"First Salmon Ceremony Oregon Field Guide from the OPB Archives For as long as any can remember Native American tribes along the Rogue River held a traditional ceremony to honor the first salmon of the season. The practice was centered around a natural feature known as the Stone Chair but those ceremonies ended when treaties forced tribes out of the Rogue Valley and they lost track of the original ceremonial site. Tribes have rediscovered the Stone Chair and have renewed the First Salmon Ceremony with a new purpose. "I know my people were here standing where we are. We're standing on their"
YouTube Link 2024-07-19T13:00Z 171K followers, 16K engagements

"Oregons [----] Labor Day wildfires from above Oregon Field Guide Grasp the scale and magnitude of Oregons historic [----] Labor Day fires from the air. OPB photographer Todd Sonflieth captured aerial video over the Western Cascades between [----] to [----]. At the time his photography showcased the forested beauty of Oregon for a series of dramatic aerial television specials. But after 2020s Beachie Creek and Lionshead fires which eventually merged with other fires to become the Santiam Fire Sonflieth matched the GPS coordinates of previous flights and filmed above these landscapes again creating a"
YouTube Link 2021-08-31T11:59Z 154K followers, 17K engagements

"Artwork abounds along TriMet's MAX Orange Line in Portland Oregon Art Beat from the OPB Archive "Art Beat" rides TriMet's MAX Orange Line to experience art railside on the run from downtown Portland to Milwaukie. This piece first aired 10/12/2016 For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB Everywhere. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos"
YouTube Link 2024-09-17T13:00Z 155K followers, [----] engagements

"Road trip in search of ancient Oregon Oregon Field Guide Since the publication of her seminal In Search of Ancient Oregon in [----] Ellen Morris Bishop has been a leading guide through Oregons geologic past. Ellen takes us on a road trip to find traces of the epic forces that shaped Oregons ancient beginnings hundreds of millions of years ago. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2025/05/04/ellen-morris-bishop-geologist-oregon-ancient-history/ For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon"
YouTube Link 2025-05-08T12:55Z 171K followers, 107.4K engagements

""York the Explorer" Singers perform parts of new opera about lesser-known Lewis and Clark history "York the Explorer" tells the story of York an enslaved Black man who was part of the Lewis and Clark expedition. Performers stopped by the Gert Boyle Studio at OPB in October to sing excerpts on Think Out Loud. The opera was created by Grammy Award-nominated Portland musician Aaron Nigel Smith who performs as Trenchtown a mystical storyteller. Jasmine Johnson plays Rose York's mother in the opera which debuted at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts in Beaverton. Cedric Berry who plays York"
YouTube Link 2025-11-05T20:00Z 161K followers, [---] engagements

"Timber Wars episode 1: The last stand The battle over old growth that launched the Timber Wars. The new OPB podcast Timber Wars takes a close look at the history impact and consequences of the fight over Pacific Northwest forests that began a generation ago. Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every week: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1 #OPB #TimberWars #OPBpodcast"
YouTube Link 2020-09-26T11:59Z 165K followers, 16.6K engagements

"Where is the Meadowlark rock An Indigenous tribute to Willamette Falls has been missing since the 1950s. Where is the Meadowlark rock The large flat rock is carved with Meadowlarks footprints honoring an Indigenous creation story for Willamette Falls known as an Ikanum. The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde have purchased land next to the falls reclaiming an area many of their ancestors were forced to leave in the mid-1800s. Now the tribes are hoping to find the Meadowlark rock which they believe once sat near the falls in commemoration of the creation story. Read the full story here"
YouTube Link 2025-11-08T20:00Z 159K followers, [----] engagements

"Jaydens story: Transitioning in public in Coos Bay ๐ŸŒน Jayden shares her story of going through her transition in Coos Bay knowing it would be scary presenting as her whole self. The community showed up to teach her it is ok to ask for help. As Jayden learned to find her own version and ownership of womanhood she found her home. In Jaydens words: It should not be radical for me to just exist but I had to hold myself accountable to girl youre not going back. Learn more about OPBs Stories of Home by visiting opb.org/stories-of-home ๐Ÿ“น๐ŸŽ› by Nalin Silva/OPB โœ‚ by Joey Lovato/OPB #OPBstoriesfromhome"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T17:01Z 158K followers, [---] engagements

"Portland's Naked Bike Ride Miss the naked bike ride We got you er.(un)covered. More photos: http://www.opb.org/news/article/portland-oregon-world-naked-bike-ride-photos-2017/"
YouTube Link 2017-06-30T03:00Z 170K followers, 82.3K engagements

"STEM students create art for the Grottos Festival of Lights #OregonArtBeat ๐ŸŽ„ Students in Brandon Rymers eighth-grade technology class at St. Therese Catholic School in Northeast Portland were hard at work on a Thursday afternoon late last month. Theyd already designed a unique Christmas tree ornament then laser-cut the wood they would use. The students then stained over the delicate design glued the individual pieces together fastened velvet ribbons to the tops and then individually signed their names on the back of each decoration they completed. Theyre all on display and for sale at one of"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T20:00Z 165K followers, [----] engagements

"Heavy rains bring flooding to the PNW A soaker. When it rains it pours. Cats and dogs. Whatever is your phrase of choice the recent weather is wet. Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington have experienced heavy rainfall leading to flooding of at least two rivers school closures and power outages on Tuesday morning. An atmospheric river (as big as the Mississippi in the sky) has already dropped several inches of rain since Monday with continued heavy rain expected through Wednesday night according to the National Weather Service. A flood watch is in effect until Thursday afternoon increasing"
YouTube Link 2025-12-09T22:06Z 165K followers, [----] engagements

"Well I went to school in Olympia Birth of the riot grrrl movement Starting a Riot E2 OPB Come with us to Olympia Washington. This little town perched on the Puget Sound is known as the birthplace of riot grrrl. Well hear about what it was like in the 90s what it meant for the movement to start there and how the towns history affected riot grrrl. Learn more at https://www.opb.org/article/2023/06/15/starting-a-riot-episode-2-well-i-went-to-school-in-olympia/ Songs: Cool Schmool and Die by Bratmobile I'd rather eat Glass by Excuse [--] Brain in a skull by Heat Shimmer Double Dare ya by Bikini Kill"
YouTube Link 2023-07-13T20:07Z 159K followers, [---] engagements

"Axial Seamount: Is the Pacific's most active volcano stirring ๐ŸŒ‹ An underwater volcano is rumbling The Axial Seamount a highly active volcano located about [---] miles west of Oregon has shown increased earthquake activity in recent years. While Axial is scientifically significant and has erupted three times in the past [--] years experts say its eruptions are typically non-explosive and pose little threat to humans. But in [----] OPB headed out to Axial with a team of scientists to take a look for ourselves. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2025/05/19/axial-seamount-eruption-dont-panic/ ๐Ÿ“"
YouTube Link 2025-05-31T16:30Z 157K followers, [----] engagements

"Uncovering Boarding Schools Short Version for Educators Oregon Experience For generations the federal government sent tens of thousands of Native American children to boarding schools as part of a policy of forced assimilation. Today members of the Klamath Tribes of Southern Oregon are uncovering the truth and reclaiming their stories. This video is an adaptation from the [--] minutes full-length documentary "Uncovering Boarding Schools: Stories of Resistance and Resilience" specifically designed for classrooms community groups or anyone seeking an overview of the subject. We hope you will"
YouTube Link 2025-10-13T12:45Z 172K followers, 21.7K engagements

"Senior year highlights from the Class of [----] ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ“ Take a walk down memory lane as we relive the Class of 2025s senior year. Want to see more Watch Class of 2025: Growing Up In Oregon Schools now at opb.org/2025 ๐ŸŽฅโœ‚by J Jackson ๐ŸŽต From Freesound.org #ClassOf2025 #opbclassof2025 #k12education #senioryear #OPB #PNW #Portland #graduation #HighSchool #Oregon #PacificNorthWest #shorts"
YouTube Link 2025-11-08T17:01Z 159K followers, [---] engagements

"Astoria Sunset in 4K 60p OPBs Slow TV Kick back and watch the shipping lane on the Columbia River near Astoria as the sun sets on a calm summer evening. For more videos and stories like this visit OPB online at https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldguide/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB Everywhere. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every month: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1"
YouTube Link 2025-12-24T14:00Z 173K followers, [----] engagements

"Jesse Hush podcast Season [--] Episode [--] On March [--] [----] police in Salem Oregon discovered the body of 28-year-old Harriet Thompson inside her apartment. Within a week they arrested Jesse Johnson for murder. Johnson drifted west after a troubled childhood in Arkansas and a stint in prison there. In Salem he was known around town as a homeless drug user. A random encounter with Thompson the week before she was killed changed Johnsons life forever. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2024/09/04/hush-episode-1-one-jesse-podcast-show/ For more stories like this visit OPB online at"
YouTube Link 2025-03-22T13:01Z 172K followers, [---] engagements

"Northwest Museum of Cartoon Arts opens with a ribbon-cutting ceremony โœ‚๐ŸŽ— #oregonartbeat Portland has long been a mecca for independent comic book artists and cartoonists. A new nonprofit organization is celebrating that legacy by establishing a museum that honors those trailblazing artists like Joe Sacco and Rupert Kinnard. Read more about the opening of the museum here https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/07/new-portland-museum-pays-tribute-city-comics-culture/ ๐Ÿ“น by Steven Tonthat/OPB #OregonArtBeat #comics #cartoon #NWMOCA #Portland #OPB #Oregon #PacificNorthWest"
YouTube Link 2025-11-07T22:46Z 162K followers, [----] engagements

"Uncovering Native American Boarding School Stories Relatively few stories of Native American experiences in Indian boarding schools are documented. Some tribes are trying to change that. ๐ŸŽฅ Uncovering Boarding Schools: Stories of Resistance and Resilience premiering Nov. [--] on OPB and will be available on the PBS App https://watch.opb.org/show/oregon-experience/. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/13/oregon-experience-native-american-boarding-schools-history/ #UncoveringBoardingSchools #OregonExperience #OregonHistory #NWHistory #NativeHistory #IndigenousBoardingSchools"
YouTube Link 2025-11-03T17:01Z 158K followers, [----] engagements

"Uncovering Boarding Schools: Behind the scenes with Acosia Red Elk #oregonexperience Behind the scenes with award-winning jingle dancer Acosia Red Elk (@sh0rtmile1) of the Umatilla People who narrated the documentary Uncovering Boarding Schools: Stories of Resistance and Resilience. โœ by Kami Horton/OPB ๐Ÿ“น by Brandon Swanson/OPB ๐ŸŽต Courtesy of Audio Network Watch the documentary on the PBS app or here https://watch.opb.org/video/uncovering-boarding-schools-stories-of-resistance-and-resilience-K8UAR1/ #OregonExperience #AcosiaRedElk #BoardingSchools #NativeAmericanHistory #BTS #UmatillaPeople"
YouTube Link 2025-11-24T17:01Z 162K followers, [----] engagements

"Unearthing the buried history of Eastern Oregons Chinese cowboys The cowboy is one of the most potent symbols of American Western mythology. But while pop culture might call John Wayne or the Marlboro Man to mind real history tells a different story than Hollywood or history books. Cowboys in the West were racially diverse and in Eastern Oregon Chinese Americans played a big role in ranching and local economies. As part of work to reclaim histories of the early Chinese diaspora in rural Oregon (https://oregon-chinese-diaspora-project-sou.hub.arcgis.com/) archaeologists and community"
YouTube Link 2026-01-19T18:03Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"The Hail Mary effort to save the Mazama newts of #CraterLake ๐ŸฆŽ Crater Lake is home to a unique salamander that lives nowhere else in the world: the Mazama newt. But the species is now critically endangered due to invasive crayfish. Over the past several decades crayfish have taken over the habitats of newts. In [----] they were found around the entire shoreline of the lake whereas the newts had disappeared from all but two sites scientists are monitoring putting the survival of the newts into question. Today the Oregon Zoo announced the start of the first-ever captive breeding program of"
YouTube Link 2025-08-29T00:30Z 172K followers, [----] engagements

"How Oregon foods are adapting to a changing climate Superabundant Oregons food systems and people have survived and adapted through millennia. And while agriculture might look a little different in the future its going to stick around. Maybe we will grow more tomatoes or wine grape varieties that can tolerate drought or apples that can survive an early freeze but we are not going to become the Sacramento Valley. Oregon is unique. Learn more: https://www.opb.org/article/2025/06/26/how-oregon-foods-adapting-climate-change/ Chapters: 0:00 Huckleberry migration & shifting food systems 0:24"
YouTube Link 2025-06-26T13:01Z 159K followers, 20.6K engagements

"Portland band Mtriks krautrock sound explored and experienced on OPBs Think Out Loud The Portland band Mtrik is known for laser lights and fog machines and a driving 4/4 beat. The five-piece band pumps out playful danceable krautrock and has just released its fourth full-length album. Dave Miller talked to Erik Golts Jonah Nolde Dave Fulton Cord Amato and Lee Ritter about their new album Earth as they performed some of their singles at the OPB headquarters. Find Think Out Loud wherever you find podcasts or at https://www.opb.org/show/thinkoutloud/ Listen to the full interview of Mtrik at"
YouTube Link 2025-12-13T14:01Z 165K followers, [---] engagements

"Indigenous youth make history on a changed Klamath River In [----] and [----] four out of six dams on the Klamath River were taken out in the largest dam removal project (https://www.opb.org/article/2024/03/11/the-evergreen-podcast-klamath-dam-removal-dams-native-tribes/) in US history. Tribes in the Klamath Basin (https://www.opb.org/article/2024/03/18/the-evergreen-podcast-klamath-dam-removal-dams-tribes-indigenous-river/) had been fighting for dam removal for more than a century. This summer a group of Indigenous youth from multiple tribes made the first descent of the river from its"
YouTube Link 2025-11-24T13:09Z 162K followers, [---] engagements

"Using fish to teach students not to always trust #AI ๐ŸŸ๐Ÿ’ป This cartoon fish game is something Tualatin teacher Alexa Duda has used with younger students who are new to AI. Students identify what is and what is not a fish to help the AI program develop a pattern. Then the program shows what it's learned by trying to distinguish fish from trash on its own. Here we see that even after we carefully selected only fish the program still thinks some bits of trash should be considered fish a demonstration to kids that AI doesn't always get it right. Learn more about AI in classrooms here"
YouTube Link 2025-11-01T18:00Z 157K followers, [---] engagements

"The vivid abstract landscapes of painter Nancy Houfek Brown Oregon Art Beat Lifelong artist Nancy Houfek Brown paints colorful geometric abstractions of landscapes in The Columbia River Gorge. A former stage actress and Harvard University instructor she has always painted but did not discover her visual voice until later in life after she and her husband uprooted her life in Boston and moved to Hood River Oregon. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2024/11/10/finding-hygge-in-hood-river-with-artist-nancy-houfek-brown/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community"
YouTube Link 2024-11-19T14:00Z 154K followers, 10.1K engagements

"The Modoc War Oregon Experience OPB The Modoc War was one of the most dramatic American Indian wars in U.S. history. The Modoc are a Native American people who originally resided in the area which is now northeastern California and central Southern Oregon. The Modoc War began in November [----] when the military tried to force a small band of Modoc People led by Captain Jack to a reservation. The Modocs took refuge in an ancient lava flow that became their stronghold. Today it is a part of the Lava Beds National Monument. The Modocs knew the land and used it to their advantage. Twisting lava"
YouTube Link 2012-07-27T01:34Z 166K followers, 919K engagements

"Structural change for next generation ๐ŸŒฑ OPB Stories of Home Drew shares a vignette from his high school years when he tried to make a difference to save his friends from harassment. Drew had learned through his experiences in life that it was probably his first time trying to fix something at a structural level as misguided as it was it more or less achieved what I needed it to but then you see more of society Drew now works in a role that supports the next generation. In his words I wanted them to see people who cared about them so they wouldnt see the world I had seen when I was younger"
YouTube Link 2025-11-23T14:01Z 162K followers, [---] engagements

"Esther Godoy wants you to know Butch is Not a Dirty Word Oregon Art Beat Esther Godoys journey with the word butch began when they were a young queer person discovering their identity. A transformative trip to Portland in their early 20s introduced them to Portlands queer community inspiring Godoy to embrace their masculinity. The acceptance they experienced in Portland was a stark contrast to their experiences back home in Australia where even in the queer community they faced a painful rejection for their masculine-of-center gender expression. But Godoys experiences gave them a unique"
YouTube Link 2025-02-12T13:55Z 144K followers, [----] engagements

"Racing Model T's in Tillamook pig in hand Pig-N-Ford Races Oregon Field Guide This zany race combines Ford Model Ts pigs and a dirt track at the Tillamook County Fairgrounds. Traditions grow deep roots in Oregon but few are as simultaneously silly and serious as the annual Pig-N-Ford races. Like the name suggests this tradition involves two things: pigs and Model-T Fords. It started at the Tillamook County fair in [----]. For nearly a century every generation since has adamantly held this tradition and passed it forward to the next. For more stories like this visit OPB online at opb.org. Oregon"
YouTube Link 2023-12-26T14:00Z 159K followers, 38.5K engagements

"Singer Linda Lee Michelet finds her midlife groove From the Oregon Art Beat Archive With Peggy Lee as an audio relative and working with musical arrangements by Quincy Jones singer Linda Lee Michelet finds her groove. Growing from her lifelong love of singing Michelet got the Fever at midlife finding like-minded musicians and singing the songs shes always wanted to sing. Originally aired 4/3/08 --- For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world"
YouTube Link 2025-12-23T17:35Z 173K followers, [----] engagements

"Matthew Dennisons bright approachable paintings hint at a complex world Oregon Art Beat archives Painter Matthew Dennisons work combines figures and environments in unexpected ways such as a child playing with a wild fox or a narwhal confronting a family in a ski boat to challenge assumptions about how we fit into an ever more complex world. His bright colors and blocky naive shapes make the paintings approachable while grappling with real-life threats frequently drawn from Matthews obsession with world news and intuition that everything is connected. This story originally aired on Feb. 28"
YouTube Link 2025-10-28T13:01Z 172K followers, [----] engagements

"A year after the Klamath River dams came out data reveals a rapid turnaround for the river ๐ŸŸ Its been one year since the dams came down on the Klamath River and the changes are wild. ๐Ÿ’ง Water temps are more natural ๐ŸŸ Salmon are coming back ๐ŸŒ€ Toxic algae Almost gone For the first time in more than [---] years fall chinook are swimming into rivers they havent reached in 40+ (salmon) generations. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/17/salmon-clear-klamath-dams/ โœ by Jes Burns/OPB โœ‚ by Danika Sandoz/OPB ๐ŸŽง Music courtesy of Audio Network #AllScienceNoFiction #KlamathRiver #science"
YouTube Link 2025-10-29T14:15Z 157K followers, [----] engagements

"The Tsunami: Forrests story ๐ŸŒŠ OPB Stories of Home Forrest survived the tsunami by no other power than luck and tries his best not to take this time for granted. Disasters are not a matter of if theyre a matter of when. But in Forrests words What matters are the people next to you the people willing to give you a helping hand; give you a bottle of water; give you some food; but more importantly give you their heart and hear their story. Learn more about OPBs Stories of Home by visiting opb.org/stories-of-home ๐Ÿ“น๐ŸŽ› by Nalin Silva/OPB โœ‚ by Joey Lovato/OPB #OPBstoriesfromhome #storiesfromHome"
YouTube Link 2025-11-09T17:01Z 159K followers, [---] engagements

"Portlands Mitch Green discusses troop deployment in the city ๐ŸŽ™ #OPBthinkOutLoud Progressive city councilor Mitch Green who represents Portlands District [--] and is himself a veteran called on local members of the military to protest the deployment of National Guard troops to the city. He also hopes protesters don't engage with federal officers at the Portland ICE facility. ๐Ÿ“น by Prakruti Bhatt/OPB ๐ŸŽ› Audio mix by Nalin Silva/OPB #OPBthinkOutLoud #ThinkOutLoud #OPB #TOL #Trump #Immigration #OregonPolitics #PodcastClip #OPBRadio #OPBpodcasts #Shorts"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T13:01Z 165K followers, [----] engagements

"How beavers are little engineers for Oregons waterways ๐Ÿฆซ Does the Beaver State have a beaver problem Through their dams beavers can be the culprits behind issues such as damaging infrastructure and foliage and causing flooding. But beavers can also have a positive impact on maintaining ecosystems by controlling foliage and promoting water retention. The Oregon Legislature has enacted two laws aimed at enhancing beaver protections reclassifying them and restricting trapping in impaired waterways. ๐Ÿฆซ ๐Ÿ–Š by Kristian Foden-Vencil/OPB โœ‚๐ŸŽฅ by Joey Lovato/OPB Additional ๐ŸŽฅ by Brandon Swanson/OPB"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T23:05Z 160K followers, [----] engagements

"ICE arrests father outside of his childs school in Oregon OPB Mahdi Khanbabazadeh a chiropractor was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on July [--] while dropping off his child at a Beaverton school marking the first confirmed arrest outside an Oregon school since a broader effort to deport people by the Trump administration started earlier in [----]. Video footage provided by the family shows Khanbabazadeh pleading with officers to delay the arrest for the sake of his child. ICE agents ultimately broke the car window to apprehend him after his child had left the vehicle. ICE"
YouTube Link 2025-07-22T22:05Z 160K followers, 117.5K engagements

"Weed prices in Oregon drop while sales remain high The price is too dang low The Oregon cannabis industry is experiencing historically low retail prices due to record-high production and stagnant demand leading to oversupply. This oversupply is hitting many cannabis businesses which saw big sales in [----] and has since declined in sales numbers to below $1 billion annually. Read more about the cannabis industry here https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/06/cannabis-demand-remains-steady-production-hits-record-lowering-prices/ ๐Ÿ“น by Eli Imadali/OPB โœ‚ by Joey Lovato/OPB โœ by Kyra Buckley/OPB"
YouTube Link 2026-01-15T00:20Z 174K followers, 121.5K engagements

"Environmental hazard someone's floating home or both What happens when boats are abandoned in the water and start falling apart Whether its a big barge or a small sailboat abandoned and derelict vessels or ADVs have to be dealt with. If an ADV sits too long it could end up blocking a navigation channel or becoming an environmental hazard especially if it sinks. It can be really challenging to figure out how to pay for the removal operation and if someone is living on board law enforcement has to balance the boats potential hazards with removing shelter from someone who may not have another"
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T13:08Z 165K followers, [---] engagements

"Radio Vs. Nature By now youre probably used to hearing the long list of letters and cities that make up our station IDs. But how does all that actually work How does OPB radio reach your ears in Bend Burns and Baker City Well its thanks to OPBs team of broadcast engineers who maintain radio transmitters (https://www.opb.org/television/programs/oregon-field-guide/article/radio-tv-tower-engineer-rural-oregon-connect/) across the state. And it is not easy to do. Imagine driving to the top of a mountain on a Sno-Cat in the winter to climb an icy tower. We learn more about what makes statewide"
YouTube Link 2025-12-01T13:11Z 163K followers, [---] engagements

"Transitioning in public: Jaydens story ๐ŸŒน OPB Stories of Home Jayden Ruff shares her story of going through her transition in Coos Bay knowing it would be scary presenting as her whole self. The community showed up to teach her it is ok to ask for help. As Jayden learned to find her own version and ownership of womanhood she found her home. What was supposed to be a month-long staycation turned into [--] years. In Jaydens words: What yall were teaching me was defining community care. Yall were helping me build trust. Yall were teaching me how to be vulnerable. Yall were teaching me how to ooze"
YouTube Link 2025-11-02T14:01Z 158K followers, [---] engagements

"๐ŸŽต Dookie Jam with Mz. Etta Tony Ozier and the Doo Doo Funk All-Stars ๐ŸŽถ at Alberta St. Pub #live When you see Portland-based musician Arietta Ward and the band Doo Doo Funk All Stars & Friends you see a community of artists that aren't afraid to indulge and experiment with leg-tapping hip-swaying funk. It's a community that performs and lets you perform allowing audience members to join them on stage and add their own twist to the ensemble's jam session. A few weeks ago OPB caught their performance at Alberta Street Pub where they perform once a month. Learn more"
YouTube Link 2024-02-28T16:00Z 155K followers, [---] engagements

"Ricks story: If you dont ever leave ๐Ÿ  OPB Rick Osborn shares his story of leaving his hometown of Coos Bay only to return later in life with greater appreciation. As a wise friend once reminded him If you dont ever leave you cant ever come back. Learn more about OPBs Stories of Home by visiting opb.org/stories-of-home ๐Ÿ“น๐ŸŽ› by Nalin Silva/OPB โœ‚ by Joey Lovato/OPB #OPBstoriesfromhome #storiesfromHome #storytelling #stories #home #Scappoose #Oregon #OPB #PNW #pacificnorthwest"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T16:01Z 156K followers, [---] engagements

"130 years of Heceta Head Lighthouse๐Ÿ’ก๐ŸŒŠ #oregonexperience #lighthouses #oregoncoast On March [--] [----] Heceta Head Lighthouse began operations on the Oregon Coast. Today the lighthouse still operates and is considered the brightest beacon along the states coastline. The Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint is part of the Oregon State Park system and most days the lighthouse is open for tours. ๐Ÿ“ธ Images courtesy of the Siuslaw National Forest Collection Oregon State University ๐ŸŽž By Kami Horton OPB For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org #oregonexperience #OREX"
YouTube Link 2024-03-30T12:00Z 159K followers, [----] engagements

"The short and long ways from Pendleton to Portland Oregon ๐ŸšŒ๐Ÿ›ฉ When Flixbus (formerly known as Greyhound) pulled out of northeast Oregon this January it left a gap in the bus network it now took [---] hours with four transfers to get from Pendleton to Portland. OPB's Prakruti Bhatt took the nearly 10-hour journey this fall. But there's a much easier alternative a federally subsidized thrice-daily 55-minute flight in an eight-seater plane between Pendleton and Portland. Starting today buses are now getting a taste of that subsidy life. A new federally funded daily bus route will travel along"
YouTube Link 2025-12-15T17:01Z 170K followers, [----] engagements

"Punk band [----] honoring Native heritage @1876band ๐ŸŽธ #oregonartbeat Indigenous punk band [----] is often found using the stage to speak up for what they believe in. Creating a safe space for audiences lead singer Gabe Colhoff spoke on the importance of Native American Heritage Month and told the audience to never stop singing never stop dancing at the Star Theater on Nov. [--]. ๐Ÿ“น Brooke Herbert/OPB ๐Ÿ“นโœ‚ by Evan Rodriguez/OPB ๐Ÿ“นโœ by Jessie Sears/OPB #nativeamericanheritagemonth #1876band #punk #concert #OPB"
YouTube Link 2025-11-24T22:30Z 167K followers, [----] engagements

"Author and screenwriter Jon Raymond writes grounded rich stories of everyday life Oregon Art Beat Novelist and screenwriter Jon Raymond is known for grounded stories of everyday life a style he calls literary regionalism. His collection Livability inspired Kelly Reichardts films Old Joy and Wendy and Lucy. His new novel God & Sex is earning wide acclaim with The New York Times praising its profound ancient questions. For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://www.opb.org/show/oregonartbeat/ --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and"
YouTube Link 2025-10-21T13:01Z 155K followers, [---] engagements

"Attorney General Dan Rayfield Gov. Tina Kotek and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson reaction The Trump administration called [---] members of the Oregon National Guard into federal service today for a 60-day deployment according to a memo sent to Gov. Tina Kotek sent today from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Hours later that order was met with resistance from Oregons top officials and the city of Portland in the form of a federal lawsuit arguing the administration had overreached and acted unlawfully. Gov. Tina Kotek Attorney General Dan Rayfield and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson appeared at a news"
YouTube Link 2025-10-03T11:15Z 162K followers, [----] engagements

"How Lindsey Holcomb became an artist๐ŸŽจ #oregonartbeat After her MS diagnosis Oregon artist Lindsey Holcomb began painting MRIs first her own then [---] others around the world turning pain into beauty and helping people cope with chronic illness. Learn https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/08/art-oregon-lindsey-holcomb-mri-artwork-ms-multiple-sclerosis-brain-injury/ For more stories like this https://www.opb.org/show/oregonartbeat/ โœ Geneva Chin ๐Ÿ“น Brooke Herbert/OPB #oregonartbeat #artistspotlight #pbsforthearts #lindseyjoyholcomb #pacificnorthwestartist #multiplesclerosis #paintingart #OPB"
YouTube Link 2025-11-22T02:15Z 161K followers, [----] engagements

"Rusty crayfish invade Oregons rivers Oregon Field Guide from the OPB Archives Invasive crayfish from the east have been spotted for the first time west of the Rockies in a river in Eastern Oregon and a stream in Corvallis. They were shipped to elementary schools for biology classes and then released where they didnt belong by well-meaning children or their teachers. This story originally aired on Feb. [--] [----]. Editor's note: this story was produced by Vince Patton. Chapters 0:00 Stray Crayfish West of the Rockies 1:01 Locating Invasive Crayfish 2:02 The Rusty Crayfishs Invasion of Oregon 3:19"
YouTube Link 2025-01-16T14:20Z 171K followers, 215.8K engagements

"๐Ÿธ Northern red-legged frogs in Portland ๐Ÿš• #oregonfieldguide #frogtaxi The resident red-legged frogs of Portlands Forest Park have a dangerous migration route to and from their spawning grounds at Harborton Wetland. Twice a year they must hop through high-speed traffic on U.S. Highway [--]. For many years the frogs human neighbors have intervened on their behalf by providing a shuttle to the other side. Meet the intrepid volunteers of the Frog Taxi" ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿš• ๐Ÿ“ by Jule Gilfillan OPB ๐ŸŽฅ by Brooke Herbert OPB โœ‚ by Danika Sandoz OPB and Noah Thomas OPB ๐ŸŽต courtesy of Audio Network #frogs"
YouTube Link 2024-11-22T22:30Z 171K followers, [----] engagements

"Salmon Wars If you live in the Pacific Northwest youve probably heard a lot about salmon how important they are to this region and how much trouble theyre in now. But the history lessons many of us have learned are not the whole story. Tony Schick is an investigative reporter for OPB (http://opb.org) and ProPublica (http://propublica.org) . Hes done a lot of work to uncover and understand a far more sinister version of events. Along the way he connected with Indigenous local Randy Settler and his family. Were sharing an episode from another OPB podcast: Salmon Wars"
YouTube Link 2024-12-30T13:05Z 162K followers, [---] engagements

"Trail Magic on the PCT ๐Ÿฅพ๐ŸŒญ#TrailMagicโœจ Every summer Harold Leeson and his family bring "trail magic" to the rugged Pacific Crest Trail. ๐Ÿ’ซโœจ From hot dogs ๐ŸŒญ to chips and soda ๐Ÿฅค they serve up calorie-packed snacks free of charge a lifesaver for hikers tackling the grueling 2700-mile journey. ๐Ÿฅพ๐Ÿ’ช Volunteers like Harold known as trail angels offer a much-needed break and a boost of kindness along the way. โค ๐ŸŽฅ by Stephani Gordon OPB ๐Ÿ“ by Noah Thomas OPB โœ‚ by Stephani Gordon & Noah Thomas OPB ๐ŸŽต Courtesy of Audio Network #OregonFieldGuide #TrailMagic #PacificCrestTrail #PCT #TrailAngels"
YouTube Link 2025-07-04T17:01Z 170K followers, [----] engagements

"Take a moment to slow down and enjoy๐ŸŽต "Blubird" by @AnnaTivel ๐ŸŽถ Oregonian folk musician Anna Tivel @AnnaTivel performs "Bluebird" from her latest album "Living Thing" for the OPB crew at St. Stephen's Church in Portland Oregon. Tivel sat down with OPB earlier this month to take us through the creative process that went into producing her most recent record. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2024/05/31/oregon-folk-artist-anna-tivel-releases-new-album-living-thing-announces-tour-dates/ Producer: Prakruti Bhatt Director of Photography: Cameron Nielsen Videographers: Nate Sjol Cameron"
YouTube Link 2024-06-19T14:00Z 162K followers, [---] engagements

"๐Ÿ Meet the bigleaf maples that are native to the Pacific Northwest #superabundant Meet the bigleaf maples that are native to the Pacific Northwest. ๐Ÿ Traditionally maple syrup has been produced on the East Coast where sugar maples produce a light sweet sap. But new technology and an abundance of bigleaf maples have West Coast farmers trying their hand at syrup production with promising results. ๐Ÿ‚ To learn more about bigleaf maple syrup https://www.opb.org/article/2024/06/07/oregon-food-superabundant-bigleaf-maple-syrup-pancakes-glazed-chicken/ ๐Ÿ–Š Kristian Foden-Vencil OPB ๐Ÿ“น by Stephani"
YouTube Link 2024-11-27T15:45Z 162K followers, [----] engagements

"Look to the octopus to understand how aliens might think Oregon Field Guide Octopuses are incredibly smart yet the majority of their neurons exist in their arms and suckers and not in their brain making them as close to alien intelligence as we can find on Earth. Imagine: What if our hands and fingers could think for themselves For more stories like these visit https://www.opb.org/show/oregonfieldguide/ Related: Octopuses are clever. Their fans arent happy with a plan to farm them for food"
YouTube Link 2022-04-07T11:59Z 161K followers, 982.3K engagements

"Sharing the art of Black Nativity at Portlands long-running PassinArt Theatre From the Archive Black Nativity is a retelling of the nativity story through the talents of Harlem Renaissance author Langston Hughes. PassinArt is one of Portland's oldest African-American theater companies. The nonprofit group was organized in the early 1980s around the mission of "passing art culture and history to the next generation." PassinArt's productions seek to entertain educate and inspire artists and audiences while addressing critical issues facing the African-American community. This story originally"
YouTube Link 2025-11-25T14:01Z 162K followers, [---] engagements

"โœจ A big thank you for supporting public media #OPB ๐ŸŽ™๐Ÿ“น ๐Ÿ“ก ๐Ÿ“ป๐Ÿ“บ OPB members listeners viewers and readers are at the heart of everything we do. You help power the free independent journalism that our communities rely on. We thank you for standing with us and helping us grow a future OPB for everyone.๐ŸŽ™๐Ÿ“น ๐Ÿ“ก ๐Ÿ“ป๐Ÿ“บ Learn more about all the ways you can support more OPB's independent journalism and public media work at https://www.opb.org/support/ ๐Ÿ“น by Dana deLaski ๐ŸŽต courtesy of Audio Network #OregonpublicBroadcasting #membersupported #viewerslikeyou #publicMedia #OPB #SupportPublicMedia"
YouTube Link 2025-06-16T13:45Z 172K followers, [---] engagements

"Inside RingSide one of Portland's oldest #steakhouses ๐Ÿฅฉ RingSide Steakhouse is back open in Portland after a fire in the kitchen in April closing the restaurant for four months. And that wasnt its first fire scare. Another broke out in RingSide in the 1970s. Open since the mid-1940s the steakhouse has now survived two fires and a pandemic. In one month the restaurant goes through [----] pounds of potatoes and [----] pounds of onions. There are [--] cooks and three chefs per night who serve anywhere from [---] to [---] diners. Learn more about RingSide including how its name was inspired by boxing"
YouTube Link 2025-08-24T17:01Z 161K followers, [----] engagements

"๐ŸŒˆPOV: OPB staff in Portland Pride Parade [----] ๐Ÿณ๐ŸŒˆ โœจOn Sunday July [--] OPB staff proudly took part in the Portland Pride Parade marking our second year walking in this vibrant and joyful event. This year was especially meaningful not only did we march led by members of OPBs LGBTQIA2S+ affinity group but we also hosted our very first booth at the Waterfront Festival thanks to the support of our incredible volunteers. Showing up for our community and participating in events like Pride is a vital part of OPBs public service mission. We're honored to stand in solidarity with the LGBTQIA2S+"
YouTube Link 2025-07-25T21:01Z 159K followers, [----] engagements

"Labor shortage threatens cherry harvest Farmers in the Pacific Northwest are facing a labor shortage at the peak of this years cherry harvest. Aggressive immigration enforcement has made many migrant workers fearful contributing to significantly fewer workers showing up this season. Applications for work visas are also taking longer making the labor issue even worse. As a result growers could lose large quantities of fruit and they are struggling to meet harvest deadlines. Read more https://www.opb.org/article/2025/07/08/cherry-harvest-farm-workers-ice-immigration-enforcement-oregon-labor/ ๐Ÿ–Š"
YouTube Link 2025-07-09T21:01Z 161K followers, 136K engagements

"Hillsboro Schools Respond to ICE Surge #PoliticsNow Immigration enforcement is ramping up in suburban Portland and two Hillsboro schools saw teachers and families band together to watch for ICE agents. On the latest episode of OPB Politics Now reporters Dirk VanderHart and Holly Bartholomew discuss the surge in ICE action and much more. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/06/opb-politics-now-portland-camping-ban-ice-raids-election-recap/ Find the show anywhere you get your podcasts. ๐Ÿ“น by Prakruti Bhatt/OPB ๐ŸŽ› audio mix by Nalin Silva/OPB #OPBPoliticsNow #ICE #OregonSchools"
YouTube Link 2025-11-08T00:42Z 159K followers, [----] engagements

"๐ŸŒŠ Is there a new population of Orcas off the Oregon coast ๐Ÿ‹ #AllScienceNoFiction There are three known groups of orcas in the Northwest: the residents (https://www.mmc.gov/priority-topics/species-of-concern/southern-resident-killer-whale/) the transients (https://www.orcaconservancy.org/transient-killer-whales) and the offshores (https://www.whaleresearch.com/post/three-types-of-killer-whales-in-the-northeastern-pacific-ocean). Researchers at the University of British Columbia compiled decades of orca sightings in the deep ocean off Oregon and California and they believe these whales could"
YouTube Link 2024-05-28T17:45Z 154K followers, [----] engagements

"What to do about Portlands highways Every American city including Portland is divided by crumbling old highways and every city is trying to figure out what to do with them. "The Big Dig (https://www.wgbh.org/podcasts/the-big-dig) " podcast from Boston came to town for a conversation with OPBs Lillian Karabaic whose Stop Requested (https://www.opb.org/stop-requested/) project looked into public transit across Oregon about Portlands own attempts to solve that puzzle and undo the harms of the past. - For more episodes of The Evergreen and to share your voice with us visit our showpage."
YouTube Link 2025-11-10T19:09Z 159K followers, [---] engagements

"OPB Politics Now Live: Portland's camping ban suburban ICE raids and election recap On the latest live stream edition of OPB Politics Now reporters Dirk VanderHart Alex Zielinski and Holly Bartholomew discuss a range of political topics. Portland is finally enforcing its ban on homeless camping. How is that playing out Plus a rise in Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity is shaking the Willamette Valley. We discuss what that looks like in suburban communities. Also we hit on some election results. Find the show anywhere you get your podcasts. For more stories like this visit OPB online"
YouTube Link 2025-11-06T02:27Z 158K followers, [---] engagements

"๐ŸŒฒ๐Ÿฅพ [--] years of the #PCT: Meet some Trail Angels helping hikers along the way ๐ŸŒญ #oregonfieldguide Oct. [--] [----] marks the 56th anniversary of the Pacific Crest Trail as a National Scenic Trail. And every summer the Leeson family from Eugene Oregon joins a community of Trail Angels dedicated to providing unexpected sanctuaries for PCT hikers. Multiple times a week they set up a cozy trail haven serving hot dogs drinks chips and calorie-rich snacks to refuel hikers on the grueling 2700-mile journey. The Leesons are part of a larger network offering trail magic-- from stocking water caches to"
YouTube Link 2024-10-03T00:55Z 168K followers, [----] engagements

"Inside the PNWs beer & coffee scenes โ˜•๐Ÿบ #superabundant National Coffee Day and National Drink Beer Day happen back-to-back this month and even if they are made-up holidays theyre still good excuses to celebrate two iconic beverages that have unique connections to the Pacific Northwest. OPB has taken deep dives into both in our video series Superabundant a show that highlights the region's diverse food ecosystem and the people who make it happen. From visiting a hop harvest at Goschie Farms to meeting the U.S. barista champion Morgan Eckroth @morgandrinkscoffee we've met growers chefs"
YouTube Link 2025-09-29T22:54Z 159K followers, [---] engagements

"Now you see it now you dont: Woodcarver Uli Kirchlers telescoping castles Oregon Art Beat Uli Kirchler carves enchanting tiny castles that pop up out of burl wood and retract with a simple touch. He says he collaborates with nature coaxing magic from wood. Before becoming a wood sculptor he worked as a one-man band in Europe for ten years carrying his belongings on his back in a drum. Busking taught him that life has no limits. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2025/04/24/uli-kirchler-castles-wood/ For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public"
YouTube Link 2025-04-22T12:55Z 170K followers, 240.5K engagements

"If you dont ever leave you cant ever come back: Ricks story OPB Stories of Home Rick Osborn shares his story of leaving his hometown of Coos Bay only to return later in life with greater appreciation. As a wise friend once reminded him If you dont ever leave you cant ever come back. Learn more about OPBs Stories of Home by visiting opb.org/stories-of-home . For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB"
YouTube Link 2025-10-26T13:01Z 156K followers, [---] engagements

"10 years after the armed occupation of Malheur Wildlife Refuge On Jan. [--] [----] a dozen armed men took over the headquarters of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Eastern Oregon. Today we bring you a documentary OPB reporters made in the immediate aftermath of the 41-day occupation. And OPB reporter Conrad Wilson gives us anupdate from Harney County (https://www.opb.org/article/2026/01/02/malheur-occupation-anniversary-southeast-oregon-harney-county/) [--] years later. If youre curious to learn more about the people who took over the wildlife refuge and their philosophy check outOPBs"
YouTube Link 2026-01-12T13:15Z 174K followers, [---] engagements

"A federal judge in Portland favored a pause on National Guard deployment On Sunday the City of Portland and the State of Oregon filed a lawsuit with a temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump's authorization of federal troops to Portland. Today a federal judge in Portland favored that pause on National Guard deployment. Two of the people involved in the suit Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson spoke about how they consider the decision as validation for now. "Today's ruling is an important wake-up call for the United States' president" said"
YouTube Link 2025-10-05T05:42Z 162K followers, [----] engagements

"How Oregons only monastic brewery keeps the faith in craft beer The Benedictine Brewery at Mount Angel Abbey brews beer in a centuries-old tradition. Read the full story here https://www.opb.org/article/2025/10/11/the-only-monastic-brewery-in-the-united-states-is-in-mount-angel-oregon/ ๐Ÿ“น by Lisa Wood/OPB โœ‚ by Joey Lovato/OPB #MountAngelAbbey #Beer #Monks #PNWBrews #OPB #Oregon #PacificNorthWest"
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T00:07Z 162K followers, [----] engagements

"How goalball is changing high school sports for blind and low vision athletes ๐Ÿฅ… Goalball is a sport that tests players' senses other than sight a 3.3-pound ball is thrown at speeds of [--] mph and with their eyeshades on players use their bodies to stop it. Recently teams from across the nation faced off at the [----] Junior Cascade Classic Goalball Tournament held at the Washington State School for the Blind in Vancouver. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2025/11/17/washington-school-blind-vision-paralympic-sport-goal-ball-vancouver/ ๐Ÿ“นโœ‚โœ by Stephani Gordon/OPB โœ by Erik Neumann/OPB"
YouTube Link 2025-11-29T17:01Z 163K followers, [----] engagements

"The Bulldozers Are Here to Save the Snowy Plover Oregon Field Guide from the OPB Archives Biologists in the Pacific Northwest are using some unconventional methods to restore habitat for snowy plovers. European beach grass has invaded the dunes of the Oregon and Washington Coast and decimated the habitat for Western Snowy Plovers a threatened species whose population has been declining for years. But now biologists are putting bulldozers and even oyster shells to use in an unconventional effort to beat back the dune grass and save the birds. This story originally broadcast on October [--] 2007."
YouTube Link 2024-09-13T20:15Z 171K followers, [----] engagements

"Episode 6: Persons Unknown If the three parties that tell a true crime story the police the community and the media are failing to find answers for what happened to Sarah Zuber can robust journalism find out what really happened to Sarah Zuber The Hush team takes a look at the top suspect to find out how much is fact and how much is simple speculation. OPB also uncovers a dizzying array of mistakes from the Oregon State Medical Examiners Office that may have undermined the investigation from nearly the first day"
YouTube Link 2025-11-12T13:12Z 159K followers, [---] engagements

"Life on Axial Seamount photo essay Oregon Field Guide Life on the Axial Seamount off the coast of Oregon. The research featured in this video was supported in part by the National Science Foundation. @NSFInnovation For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories. OPB Every Day. OPB Everywhere. One way to support OPB and the work of public media is to subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos every month:"
YouTube Link 2024-06-24T16:00Z 160K followers, [----] engagements

"๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ“นFilming on the open ocean can be tricky #OPBbehindthescenes OPB was filming for All Science. No Fiction. and set sail off the coast of Newport to visit the site of PacWave a first-of-its-kind wave energy testing facility thats being built by @oregonstate. Once operational PacWave will allow developers to test their prototype devices in real-world conditions. As you can see landing a drone on a boat is much harder than doing so on land. Luckily ours returned home safe and sound. ๐Ÿ“น by Jes Burns OPB and Alan Zhou OPB ๐ŸŽง from Audio Network For more stories like this visit OPB online at"
YouTube Link 2024-09-09T14:45Z 172K followers, [----] engagements

"Craig Winslows light projections celebrate an age-old craft Oregon Art Beat Portland artist Craig Winslow uses projected light to temporarily resurrect dozens of ghost signs the faded ads painted on the sides of historic buildings. With graphic skills and intricate projection mapping Winslows beautiful illuminations pay homage to a bygone craft. Now hes working to restore a ghost sign with a permanent light installation visible nightly in Astorias historic district. Learn more https://www.opb.org/article/2023/07/01/craig-winslow-ghost-signs-astoria-oregon-history-light-capsules/ Oregon Public"
YouTube Link 2024-02-06T14:00Z 154K followers, [----] engagements

"Why Hateplow Doesn't Make GIF Art Portland digital artist Zack Dougherty spends hundreds of hours on art that lasts half a second long and loops infinitely. Under the alias Hateplow his growing body of work has attracted an international audience"
YouTube Link 2014-03-11T16:01Z 167K followers, [----] engagements

"Battle buddies celebrates pairing its 300th service dog with veterans ๐Ÿฆฎ Northwest Battle Buddies a nonprofit that pairs service dogs with veterans suffering from PTSD celebrated its 300th pairing last week in Vancouver Wash. Over five weeks ten veterans from across the country learned to work with the dogs and each graduated from the course with a new companion. The dogs spend at least five months in training before meeting their new owner. ๐Ÿ“น โœ by Saskia Hatvany/OPB โœ‚ by Joey Lovato/OPB #battlebuddies #OPB #OPBNews #veterans #vancouver #washington #dogs #servicedogs #Oregon #PacificNorthWest"
YouTube Link 2025-11-27T17:01Z 162K followers, [----] engagements

"Oregon ice sculpting champs build multiton masterpieces with chainsaws and cranes You might encounter an ice sculpture of a swan at a fancy banquet or an ice luge on a night out. But have you ever seen an 18-foot-tall punk baby with a mohawk made of ice Thats one of the massive ice sculptures dreamt up by world-class ice carver Chris Foltz. Every winter master sculptors from across the globe converge for the World Ice Art Championships (https://icealaska.com/) in Fairbanks where the temps are sub-zero the ice blocks are sawed out of frozen ponds and the sculptures can weigh up to [--] tons."
YouTube Link 2025-02-24T13:29Z 127K followers, [---] engagements

"Fern Hobbs and the Snake River Showdown Oregon Experience On New Years Day [----] Oregon Governor Oswald West sent his private secretary on a mission to shut down a lawless town. The wild West meets the remarkable Fern Hobbs In one of the most bizarre chapters in Oregons history. Subscribe to our channel for new OPB videos: https://www.youtube.com/opbsub_confirmation=1 #OPB #oregonexperience #snakerivershowdown #fernhobbs"
YouTube Link 2019-10-22T13:00Z 154K followers, 31.8K engagements

"A beginners guide to camping in Oregon Oregon Field Guide Many people in Oregon grew up camping. But what if you didnt You are not alone We're going back to basics to guide you through everything from selecting tents to starting a fire. Get comfortable around the campfire with our camping [---] field manual. Chapters 0:00 Introduction to camping First-time camper tips 1:25 Essential camping gear for first-time campers Must-have outdoor equipment 3:15 Lestarya Molloy teaches first-time campers how to set up a tent 4:37 What camping means for first-time campers Benefits and experience 5:55 How to"
YouTube Link 2025-02-20T22:30Z 171K followers, [----] engagements

"Oregon movies and theaters celebrate anniversaries in [----] ๐Ÿฟ๐ŸŽฌ [----] was a milestone year for movie history in Oregon. As we near the end of the year OPB is pressing rewind on how [----] included centennial birthdays for historic theaters across the state. A trio of iconic productions filmed in Oregon also hit some major anniversaries. Also were curious to know: whats your favorite Oregon cinema or movie Tell us in the comments โœ ๐Ÿ“น by Meagan Cuthill/OPB โœโœ‚ by Joey Lovato/OPB Additional photos and video from Alison Frost/OPB Katie Frankowicz/KMUN The Associated Press Warner Bros. Entertainment"
YouTube Link 2025-12-28T17:01Z 174K followers, [----] engagements

"Oregon scientists discover how to flip the switch on hibernation. ๐Ÿ˜ด It could soon save your life When people have strokes or heart disease its often a sign that blood (and by default oxygen) isnt getting to the places it should in the body. If doctors dont intervene quickly enough the oxygen-starved cells start to die off often leading to permanent damage disability or even death. What if we could buy valuable time for people having strokes or heart attacks by quickly reducing the amount of oxygen those cells need to survive Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have figured out"
YouTube Link 2025-03-26T21:30Z 159K followers, [----] engagements

"North Fork Smith: Desert river canyon in the middle of a jungle Oregon Field Guide Archives The North Fork Smith River emerges from Oregon's Kalmiopsis Wilderness but as it crosses into California it picks up steam as a Class IV whitewater wonder that weaves through a landscape thats been described as a desert in the middle of a jungle. This story originally aired on Oct. [--] [----]. For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org. --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors and illuminate a wider world through stories."
YouTube Link 2024-07-25T13:01Z 154K followers, 17.9K engagements

"George Fox University Transgender Student Speaks About His Sexuality And Faith In April Jayce filed a discrimination complaint with the Department of Education after George Fox University denied his request to live with male friends on campus. The school's decision was recently upheld by Department of Education"
YouTube Link 2014-07-17T23:37Z 165K followers, [----] engagements

"Holly Andres photographs narrative scenes with a sense of mystery Oregon Art Beat from the Archive Portland photographer Holly Andres creates narrative-driven images that evoke the feeling of a scene from a movie or a nearly forgotten memory. Her carefully constructed tableaus often depict children on the threshold of adulthood propelled by their curiosity and sense of discovery. This story originally broadcast on May [--] [----]. For more stories like this visit OPB online at https://opb.org --- Oregon Public Broadcasting aims to elevate and amplify the community connect Oregon and its neighbors"
YouTube Link 2025-09-30T13:02Z 156K followers, [----] engagements

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