StoryCorps Salem

  Listen to a prior broadcast featuring three authors: Bonnie Hull, Carol Crespi Green, Deleen Wills. They are 3 of 14 collaborating authors who together produced a book which is available right now called Behind Colorful Doors. Followed by art event announcements in the Mid-Willamette Valley

Marion Polk Food Share’s “AWARE Pantry” in Woodburn had an extensive fire on August 16th, and they were up and running again almost immediately.  Gabby Pena and Megan Rivera share the story of the fire and how they “pivoted” to resume serving hungry families in the Woodburn area, and how the community can help.   [...]

Marion County is offering rental assistance to tenants and landlords. Learn if you qualify. Then hear about the county’s five-year plan for housing, community development, and infrastructure. Lisa Trauernicht and Tim Glisson, with the Board of Commissioners Office, tell the story.      

Brian Martin, Salem’s Chief Engineer, recaps the algae bloom event in 2018, how the city responded to the event and how it found a long term solution for a more resilient drinking water supply.  Martin talks about the new ozone treatment system (coming online Sept. 2021) to manage a variety of toxins that may challenge [...]

Transit District Board Chair Ian Davidson and General Manager Allan Pollock talk about changes in the Salem Area Public Transit system, including Sunday bus service coming soon.  

This week Susan interviews her daughter Rie. It's another can't miss episode of StoryCorps Salem!

This week Susan interviews her daughter Rie. It's another can't miss episode of StoryCorps Salem!

This week Susan interviews her daughter Rie. It’s another can’t miss episode of StoryCorps Salem!

This week Summer interviews her Dad Roger. Find out how Roger's life was growing up as a child and how it shaped him today, his adventures in High School and even his philosophy on dating.

This week Summer interviews her Dad Roger. Find out how Roger's life was growing up as a child and how it shaped him today, his adventures in High School and even his philosophy on dating.

This week Summer interviews her Dad Roger. Find out how Roger’s life was growing up as a child and how it shaped him today, his adventures in High School and even his philosophy on dating.

This is another nontraditional but amazing episode of StoryCorps Salem. First hear part 2 of an interview with WWII veterans Earl Kersey, Stanton Rickey, Paul Payne interviewed by Terry Scott from the B-17 Alliance as well has Bill Harper and David Duncan. At the end of this episode is a special bonus story by the famous Doolittle Tokyo Raiders Dick Cole!

This is another nontraditional but amazing episode of StoryCorps Salem. First hear part 2 of an interview with WWII veterans Earl Kersey, Stanton Rickey, Paul Payne interviewed by Terry Scott from the B-17 Alliance as well has Bill Harper and David Duncan. At the end of this episode is a special bonus story by the famous Doolittle Tokyo Raiders Dick Cole!

This is another nontraditional but amazing episode of StoryCorps Salem. First hear part 2 of an interview with WWII veterans Earl Kersey, Stanton Rickey, Paul Payne interviewed by Terry Scott from the B-17 Alliance as well has Bill Harper and David Duncan. At the end of this episode is a special bonus story by the famous Doolittle Tokyo Raiders Dick Cole!

This week we have a nontraditional but amazing episode of StoryCorps Salem. hear part 1 of a 2 part interview with WWII veterans Earl Kersey, Stanton Rickey, Paul Payne interviewed by Terry Scott from the B-17 Alliance as well has Bill Harper and David Duncan.

This week we have a nontraditional but amazing episode of StoryCorps Salem. hear part 1 of a 2 part interview with WWII veterans Earl Kersey, Stanton Rickey, Paul Payne interviewed by Terry Scott from the B-17 Alliance as well has Bill Harper and David Duncan.

This week we have a nontraditional but amazing episode of StoryCorps Salem. hear part 1 of a 2 part interview with WWII veterans Earl Kersey, Stanton Rickey, Paul Payne interviewed by Terry Scott from the B-17 Alliance as well has Bill Harper and David Duncan.

This week Denise interviews her partner Jamie. Please enjoy this amazing variety of life stories that will be sure to make you laugh, cry and smile many times over. If you haven't already be sure to hear episode 7 where Jamie interviews Denise.

This week Denise interviews her partner Jamie. Please enjoy this amazing variety of life stories that will be sure to make you laugh, cry and smile many times over. If you haven't already be sure to hear episode 7 where Jamie interviews Denise.

This week Denise interviews her partner Jamie. Please enjoy this amazing variety of life stories that will be sure to make you laugh, cry and smile many times over. If you haven’t already be sure to hear episode 7 where Jamie interviews Denise.