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The Jefferson Exchange

Jefferson PR

JPR's live interactive program devoted to current events and newsmakers from around the region and beyond.

Location:

Ashland, OR

Networks:

Jefferson PR

Description:

JPR's live interactive program devoted to current events and newsmakers from around the region and beyond.

Language:

English

Contact:

Jefferson Public Radio 1250 Siskiyou Blvd. Ashland, OR 97520 541-552-6782


Episodes
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Getting your evacuation ducks in a row before you need them

7/25/2024
Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) and with Jackson County's emergency operation on evacuation readiness.

Duration:00:30:47

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How to comment on Oregon's new wildfire hazard map

7/25/2024
input on new Oregon wildfire hazard map will be taken until August 18th, input that could lead to changes in the map.

Duration:00:14:50

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The Oregon town that was diverse before diversity was a thing

7/24/2024
The Maxville story, with guidance from SOU Professor Mark Tveskov and Gwen Trice, Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center Executive Director.

Duration:00:15:19

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California's longest tunnel will fix a perpetually troubled Del Norte highway

7/24/2024
Caltrans' solution to the problem at Last Chance Grade on U.S. 101 in Del Norte County.

Duration:00:15:26

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Charity giving and receiving at Four Way Community Foundation in Grants Pass

7/24/2024
The Four Way Community Foundation is closing in on its 50th birthday, having spent nearly half a century now helping givers make philanthropic donations, and helping guide those donations to organizations that can use a few bucks.

Duration:00:09:55

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Keeping journalism alive by staying truly local in coverage

7/23/2024
Journalism is trying to stay alive by staying local. Editor Bert Etling of Ashland.news and Chronicle owner/publisher Noel Nash.

Duration:00:15:16

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What happens now with the coveted Pipe Fork forest property

7/23/2024
Josephine County Commissioners passed a sales deadline for Pipe Fork Forest property.

Duration:00:15:26

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An immersion in writing and in nature: Lost in Place

7/23/2024
Renowned poet Ellen Waterston is the organizer of the Lost in Place Nature Writing Intensive, held at Summer Lake Lodge in the Lake County (Oregon) backcountry., and the High Desert Museum in Bend is a partner.

Duration:00:09:57

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How JD Vance thought and spoke before embracing Trump

7/22/2024
JD Vance from 2016, before he became a politician

Duration:00:30:28

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The long co-dependency between activism and art

7/22/2024
Ken Grossinger talks about the power of art in activism

Duration:00:15:39

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Oregon's wide-ranging approach to heading off youth suicides

7/18/2024
Oregon's rate of youth suicide remains high when compared with the rest of the country.

Duration:00:15:40

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After the ruling: how Grants Pass addresses its homeless population

7/18/2024
Grants Pass Mayor Sara Bristol joins us once again to talk about the options facing the city and all of its residents, with and without houses.

Duration:00:15:35

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Not just for skipping: appreciating rocks with Crater Rock Museum

7/18/2024
Crater Rock Museum in Central Point boasts one of the finest displays of gems, minerals, rocks, and fossils on the West Coast.

Duration:00:14:57

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Oregon cranks up the summer meals for children across the state

7/17/2024
The Oregon Department of Education Summer Food Service program provides free nutritious meals at sites all over the state.

Duration:00:15:00

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Sun, sea, and strings (and more): Oregon coastal music festivals return

7/17/2024
Oregon Coast Music Festival is in the middle of its two week run (July 13-27), and Redfish Music Festival gets started just as the other is ending (July 26-August 4).

Duration:00:15:30

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Looking for relatives and motivations with the Rogue Valley Genealogical Society

7/17/2024
The Rogue Valley Genealogical Society's open house July 20, 2024.

Duration:00:14:54

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Oregon community colleges aim to provide better support to older students

7/16/2024
The Oregon Community College Association is talking about better serving the population of older students, those already holding down jobs and often caring for families, too.

Duration:00:15:30

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Events bridge the space between pride month and other pride events

7/16/2024
"Everybody's Out" party planned for Ashland on July 20th as a fundraiser for Pride events.

Duration:00:15:30

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Former Ashlander exorcises demons of abuse in a memoir

7/16/2024
The Dark Room: A Memoir of Triumph by Claudia Chotzen

Duration:00:14:58

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Some thoughts on avoiding 'End of the World'

7/15/2024
Jon Mills book End of the World: Civilization and Its Fate.

Duration:00:30:28