Talk of Our Towns

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Join your host Donna Quinn for monthly interviews with movers and shakers from throughout the north Oregon and south Washington coastal region. Produced by the studios of KMUN.

  1. Jun 4

    Talk of Our Towns - June 4, 2026

    Donna Quinn talks with Chris Laman and Jill Quackenbush about the Clatsop County Rural Health Coalition. The CCRHC works to improve community health through collaboration, addressing health care needs and social drivers of health.

    29 min

  2. May 12

    Talk of Our Towns, May 7th, 2026

    Talk of Our Towns

    29 min

  3. Apr 3

    Talk of Our Towns - April 2nd, 2026

    Talk of Our Towns

    29 min

  4. Mar 10

    Talk of Our Towns - March 5th, 2026

    My guest this Thursday is Lynnee Jacks, Industry Communications and Engagement Manager for the Oregon Coast Visitors Association (known as OCVA).  We will find out about ways we can be part of the “Coast Like A Local” campaign, learn more the “Kind Traveler program, Blue Food Forum, sustainable tourism, commercial fishing on the Coast … and more!

    29 min

  5. Feb 25

    Talk of Our Towns February 5th, 2026

    Ron McDaniels is a Storyteller, a Poet, and a Cowboy from Arkansas who has been an integral part of Astoria’s Fisher Poets Gathering for almost two decades. Naturally, he’s a big fan of Wild Salmon!  On the show today we’ll learn how this Cowboy Poet became a beloved performer and friend to our own Fisher Poets … and how he views the differences, and amazing similarities, between the lives of Fishermen and Cowboys.

    30 min

  6. Feb 25

    Talk of Our Towns January 1st, 2026

    “The Little Library That Could” … new ways the Cathlamet Public Library is engaging with the public … and why libraries continue to be powerfully relevant in today’s world.  “Talk of Our Towns” guest is Dan Turner, Cathlamet Public Library Board Chair.

    30 min

  7. 12/08/2025

    Talk of Our Towns December 4th, 2025

    TOOTS topic this Thursday “The Gifts of Creativity During Challenging Times”. My guest is Marianne Monson who is the Founder & President/Executive Director of The Writer’s Guild here in Astoria. Marianne is the author of twelve books for children and adults with an emphasis on women’s history. Marianne holds an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and has taught writing at a number of colleges and universities.

    29 min

  8. 11/07/2025

    Talk of Our Towns November 6th, 2025

    TOOTS topic for Thursday, November 6 is “The Grace of Grief” and my guests are Noah Rubinstein and Katelyn Staecker. Noah and Katelyn will be facilitating a 3-day Workshop and Ritual for Those Living with Grief and Loss at the Netel Grange in Astoria over the weekend of Friday, November 14. Therapists Noah Rubinstein, LMHC and Katelyn Staecker, LCSW, have decades of experience in mental health, personal healing, and group facilitation.  Since all of us suffer grief and loss in our lives, perhaps now is a time for us to look at the experience of Grief differently, and we’ll do that today...

    29 min
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Join your host Donna Quinn for monthly interviews with movers and shakers from throughout the north Oregon and south Washington coastal region. Produced by the studios of KMUN.

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  • Creator
    KMUN
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 KMUN
  • Show Website
    Talk of Our Towns