3 episodes

People of the Valley is a podcast featuring stories from the Willamette Valley...and occasionally beyond.

People of the Valley WhitneyD

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 3 Ratings

People of the Valley is a podcast featuring stories from the Willamette Valley...and occasionally beyond.

    A Strange Tragedy--Some Memories of Pre

    A Strange Tragedy--Some Memories of Pre

    In this episode, several people share their memories of the late runner Steve Prefontaine and the ways he impacted and influenced their lives. People of the Valley is a podcast featuring stories from the Willamette Valley...and occasionally beyond. 

    Production, Script, Editing, Recording: Whitney Donielson

    Episode Photo: Steve Prefontaine (1975) by Brian Lanker

    Music Credit:
    “The Island” by Chad Crouch
    “Headwaters” by Chad Crouch
    "Arrival of the Geese" by Chad Crouch
    From the Free Music Archive CC by NC

    Sound Effects Credits: Crowd Cheering Creative Commons Attribution License

    Heavy Breathing While Running Creative Commons 0 License

    Follow People of the Valley on Instagram and Twitter at @pov_pod

    • 12 min
    Invisible Strings

    Invisible Strings

    In this episode, Finn Smith shares their plans to open the first queer children's bookstore in Eugene.

    People of the Valley is a podcast featuring stories from the Willamette Valley...and occasionally beyond.

    Production, Script, Editing, Recording: Whitney Donielson

    Production and Editing Help: Elon Glucklich, Mary Franklin Harvin, Heather Henderson

    Episode Photo: Invisible Strings Logo

    Consulting: Sylveon Consulting

    Music Credit:
    “Organisms” by Chad Crouch
    “Illustrated Novel” by Chad Crouch
    "The Ramble" by Chad Crouch
    From the Free Music Archive CC by NC  

    Follow People of the Valley on Instagram and Twitter at @pov_pod

    • 17 min
    The Eggsnatchur

    The Eggsnatchur

    In this episode, hear the story of Lee Boutell as he turns on, tunes in, drops out, and starts a vegetarian restaurant in Eugene in the 1970s.

    People of the Valley is a podcast featuring stories from the Willamette Valley...and occasionally beyond. 

    Production, Script, Editing, Recording: Whitney Donielson

    Production and Editing Help: Elon Glucklich, John Rosman, Heather Henderson

    Sound Effects: Beeps & Brakes ~Construction Site Trucks by Bon_Vivant_Pictures | License: Creative Commons 0

    Episode Photo by Lee Boutell

    Follow People of the Valley on Instagram and Twitter at @pov_pod

    • 16 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
3 Ratings

3 Ratings

River Anne ,

Worth the Wait!

This producer is a master radio storyteller. She doesn’t post new episodes that often, but when she does, they are gems. Mixing, sound fx, structure — so much more interesting IMO than your standard interview format. The Prefontaine episode is really unique.

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