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We head to Philomath to talk with the employees who now own minimalist shoe maker Softstar Shoes to learn about the process and their product.

This week our quiz asks you to add a space to a word to make two new words. For example: A TV comedian’s last name becomes graffiti with chowder would be: Stewart becomes "stew art." Will Bradshaw from Eugene discover that space is the place?

On this edition we talk about proposed legislation and federal action to log more of Oregon forests. We speak with Oregon Wild's Steve Pedery which opposes the action, and Travis Joseph of the American Forest Resource Council which supports it.

Timber is one of Oregon’s oldest industries. We hear about the process of turning trees into building supplies.

On this edition, we talk to avalanche experts Professor David Hill and Central Oregon Avalanche Center forecaster Gabriel Coler about avalanche control, prediction, and survivability.

Could Oregon ban the killing of animals for food, research and hunting? We talk with the leader of Initiative Petition 28, then hear the story of the McKenzie River drift boat, the Oregon-born craft that changed whitewater river running forever.

On this edition, we talk with PeaceHealth's Executive Dr. Jim McGovern about a controversial new contract for physicians with an out-of-state entity and a recent no-confidence vote by the organization's medical staff. Then, we talk with KLCC's Rebecca Hansen-White about the controversies at Springfield Public Schools.

This week's quiz is a bit of a hodgepodge, a collage, a mixed bag; will Conor from Eugene have the right assortment of knowledge to succeed?

On this edition we talk with Dusty McCourt of the Eugene Parks Foundation and Philip Richardson with the City of Eugene about nearing completion of a new mountain bike trail in Eugene.

On this edition, we talk with Jessie Sears, a documentarian with OPB on her film First Descent: Kayaking the Klamath - which chronicles a group of indigenous youth on the first paddle of the Klamath River after the historic dam removal.