Our mission at KPOV is to strengthen community, the arts, local culture, and democracy through our independent, non-commercial radio portal. This is confidently supported by Critical Conversations, a special project developed to feature unique perspectives and the courage it takes to “go there,” challenging mundane thought and questioning the norm.
The burnt remains of Canyon Cannabis in Gates, Oregon after the devastating fires of 2020.
Multiple cannabis dispensaries were burned to the ground during the devastating 2020 fires in Oregon. Hear how it went for Thorin Thacker, owner of Canyon Cannabis, dealing with local and state assistance and the relocation to Mill City, Oregon.
Originally aired on March 28, 2022 on KPOV’s The High Desert Co-op
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