Monmouth Monthly
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A peek inside what's new in Monmouth, Oregon. Located an hour from the Pacific Coast, an hour from the Cascades, and in the heart of the Willamette Valley; Monmouth is a place where great things grow. Join us as we talk to Monmouth's movers and shakers.
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Episode 23: Monmouth Retrospective and the Year Ahead with Mayor Cec Koontz & City Manager Rochelle Roaden
Monmouth Monthly
12/01/24 • 42 min
Join us as we look back on Monmouth 2024 with Mayor Cec Koontz and City Manager Rochelle Roaden. They also talk about their vision for the future of Monmouth, the impact of Mayor John McArdle on the entire state of Oregon, and what we can expect as we enter 2025.
- To sign up for the City of Monmouth's newsletter, go HERE
- To learn more about Board and Commissions for the City of Monmouth, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 26 - Monmouth Business Association with Roxanne Beltz
Monmouth Monthly
02/28/25 • 26 min
Join us this month as we talk to Roxanne Beltz, the President of the Monmouth Business Association (MBA). Roxanne shares with us ways to get involved with great community events - even if you are not a business owner! From Monmouth Music in the Park to Making Spirits Bright, there are lots of events to enjoy. Roxanne also shares information about our upcoming event - the 2nd Annual Dress Like Fred Day! Come ride the MI Trolley on March 20th and get some fun treats from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm. Did Roxanne's accent change during the duration of the pod? Tune in to find out!
- Read the Oregonian article about Dress Like Fred HERE
- Learn more about the MBA by going HERE
- Learn about the MI Trolley by going HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 11 - Randy Cohen Comes to Monmouth
Monmouth Monthly
11/09/23 • 20 min
The Vice President of Research at Americans for the Arts comes to the pod to talk about Monmouth's results in the Arts and Economic Prosperity survey (AEP6), his new love of knitting, and how we can unite our communities and enhance our economies through support of the arts. Randy joins us from Washington, D.C. on his road tour through Oregon visiting the 19 cities who participated in the AEP6.
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 16 - May Events with Amy Lemco & Logan Doerfler
Monmouth Monthly
04/29/24 • 27 min
This month we are joined by Amy Lemco and Logan Doerfler. Amy is a member of the Historic Commission at the City of Monmouth and she is sharing about the cool things happening including their newest venture, Listen to a Legacy. Logan is the Director at the Veterans Resource Center at Western Oregon University (WOU). Logan shares with us why the resource center is so important to our veteran population at WOU and some of the things they have planned for Memorial Day.
- To read a transcript of this episode, go HERE
- To learn about the Monmouth Historic Commission, go HERE
- To learn about the Veteran’s Resource Center at WOU, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 15 - Talking Trash with Josh Brandt
Monmouth Monthly
03/28/24 • 27 min
Talking Trash with Josh Brandt! Listen this month as we hear about this local family business that has celebrated over 70 years of service to our area. Josh tells us about growing up in Monmouth, his family’s love for Central High and Western Oregon sports, and how he came to be the head of Brandt’s Sanitary Service. Josh also talks about how we can each do our part to reuse, recycle, and compost.
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 14 - Lucky Crow Farm
Monmouth Monthly
03/05/24 • 22 min
This month we are excited to chat with Eden Olsen and Lindsay Darling. Eden and Lindsay are the force behind Lucky Crow Farm and the Eat Crow Supper Club. Eden shares with us the benefits of a CSA and Lindsay gets us excited for the Supper Club's return March 28th.
- To learn more about Lucky Crow Farm, go HERE
- To read a transcript of this episode, go HERE
- To subscribe to Monmouth's e-newsletter to stay updated on all the great things happening in town, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 13 - Love Local in Monmouth
Monmouth Monthly
01/31/24 • 17 min
This month we are joined by Suzanne Dufner, Economic and Community Development Director for the City of Monmouth. She talks about the return of the Love Local program, what it means to shop small this time of year, and some things she is looking forward to in 2024.
To learn more about Love Local, go HERE
To sign up for the City's e-newsletter, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 12 - Mayor Cec Koontz and Monmouth 2024
Monmouth Monthly
01/01/24 • 28 min
We welcome Monmouth, Oregon Mayor Cec Koontz to the podcast. She shares with us her volunteerism through the years from her time on Boards and Commissions to becoming the Mayor of Monmouth. She also talks about some of the great things that happened in Monmouth in 2023 and what she hopes to see in the future.
- To read a transcript of this episode, go HERE
- To subscribe to Monmouth's e-newsletter to stay updated on all the great things happening in town, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 10 - Making Spirits Bright/Annual Tree Lighting
Monmouth Monthly
10/30/23 • 23 min
This month we get to talk about our two annual December events, Making Spirits Bright and the Tree Lighting and light parade at Western Oregon University. Join guests Megan Habermann-Guthrie, Katelyn Grainger, and Emily McNulty as they talk about the history of these events and what makes them so special that people return year after year.
- To learn more about Making Spirits Bright, visit HERE
- To learn more about the Tree Lighting, visit HERE
- Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE.
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
Episode 21: Smith Fine Arts and WOU Fall Sports Preview
Monmouth Monthly
09/30/24 • 41 min
This month we chat with Dave Beasley from Western Oregon University. Dave chats with us about all things Smith Fine Arts, WOU Fall sports, and strangely enough, 18th Century British Literature.
- To learn more about Smith Fine Arts, go HERE
- To learn more about Wolves fall sports, go HERE
- To read a transcript of this episode, go HERE
Learn more about the City of Monmouth by visiting HERE. Thanks for listening!
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FAQ
How many episodes does Monmouth Monthly have?
Monmouth Monthly currently has 28 episodes available.
What topics does Monmouth Monthly cover?
The podcast is about Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Community, Podcasts, Arts and Oregon.
What is the most popular episode on Monmouth Monthly?
The episode title 'Episode 15 - Talking Trash with Josh Brandt' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Monmouth Monthly?
The average episode length on Monmouth Monthly is 30 minutes.
How often are episodes of Monmouth Monthly released?
Episodes of Monmouth Monthly are typically released every 30 days, 12 hours.
When was the first episode of Monmouth Monthly?
The first episode of Monmouth Monthly was released on Feb 1, 2023.
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