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The Jewish Film Festival at the North West Film Center

This annual event showcases films by and about Jews and Jewish life.  I have seen four of them, and I can only recommend one as worth going to. I saw 36 Righteous Men, a documentary about the discovery of a new one of the Righteous, a Hassidic legend that these men’s very ... Read more

NEW in KBOO music library June 15, 2015

Cayucas Dancing At The Blue Lagoon Secretly Canadian Alt Rock Citizen Everybody Is Going To Heaven Run For Cover Alt Rock Diamonds, Nick City Of Quartz Self Released Alt Rock ... Read more

Sept. 16 School Lunch Special

  Announcing the September 16 KBOO FOOD SHOW:Back-to-School Lunch Special (Tune in at 11 a.m. PST/2 p.m. EST on 90.7FM in Portland, 100.7 FM in Corvallis, Hood River at 91.9 FM,live-stream at http://kboo.fm/ or download our podcasts through iTunes.)Today's show features:... Read more

Uranium

    Uranium Uranium is an award winning short film on the consequences of uranium mining in Canada. Narrated by Buffy Sainte-Marie, the 48-minute film explores how uranium mining can impact the environment, the health of those who are employed in the industry, an... Read more

Volunteer Spotlight

KBOO is fortunate to have the people power of about 500 volunteers contributing their talents and energies to do just about everything here. There are dozens of roles for volunteers, including investigative news reporting, audio production, spinning fantastic music, enga... Read more

104--NEWS--Rabia adding audio to #99 Lisa Weseman readings

Just what the headline says folks. If you're picking up vocals and adding audio, let me know so that people might work on something else. (Although two different audio treatments of the same piece would be fine.)  thanks love raf Read more

Jack Flanders Moon Over Morocco - Mother's Day Special Programming

Hi All, I'm writing to encourage you to TUNE IN TODAY, SUNDAY AT 4PM and LISTEN to the entire (or as much as you can stay awake) to JACK FLANDERS, MOON OVER MOROCCO.  Listen to the promo here This is radio theater, but not what you're used to hearing on KBOO. This IS ... Read more

KBOO is seeking an individual or group to contract with to help us build our next strategic plan!

KBOO Community Radio (90.7 FM; KBOO.FM) is seeking support for the development of a 3-year strategic plan. KBOO is an independent, member-supported, non-commercial, volunteer-powered community radio station. KBOO embodies equitable social change, shares knowledge, and fo... Read more

A "Juneteenth" rememberance: confronting racism in Oregon

June 19th marks the 144th anniversary of the landing of federal troops in Galveston, Texas to enforce the Emancipation Proclamation and finally bring slavery to an end throughout the United States. "Juneteenth" has not only become a day to commemorate the end of slavery ... Read more

Memorial Day

Memorial Day is popularly recognized as our national holiday for remembering those who were killed in wars. As Barack Obama said the other day, it's a time to "pay tribute to our fallen heroes; and to remember the servicemen and women who cannot be with us this year ... Read more