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THE KOSH Podcast spotlights interesting people associated with Oshkosh, WI and the surrounding Fox Cities area.

Recent Episodes

March 27, 2024

Episode 123: Alondra & Salma Sanchez - Cultura Counseling

Get to know Alondra & Salma Sanchez as we discuss: Cultura Counseling, When English Isn't Your First Language, Inclusion In The Outdoors, Division 1, Katsu, Bad Bunny, Naps, Guilt, Work-Life Balance, Little Siam, Being A Non…
March 18, 2024

Episode 122: Chris Wright - Oshkosh Area School Board Incumbent Candidate

Get to know Chris Wright - Oshkosh Area School Board Incumbent Candidate If you would like to send shoutouts to be played in a future episode, please leave a voicemail through THE KOSH Podcast Website. --- Send in a voice…
March 13, 2024

Episode 121: Bob Knudsen - County Board Supervisor Candidate District #16

Get to know Bob Knudsen - County Board Supervisor Candidate District #16 If you would like to send shoutouts to be played in a future episode, please leave a voicemail through THE KOSH Podcast Website --- Send in a voice …
March 11, 2024

Episode 120: Austin Hammond - City of Menasha Mayoral Candidate

Get to know Austin Hammond - City of Menasha Mayoral Candidate Links: Hammond For Mayor Brothertown Indian Nation Atlas Science Center UWO-MPA Mihm's Charcoal Grill Menasha WeatherVane Li Yangs Emperor's Buffet & Grill Sturg…
March 7, 2024

Episode 119: Kristopher Karns - Oshkosh Area School Board Incumbent Candidate

Get to know Kristopher Karns - Oshkosh Area School Board Incumbent Candidate If you would like to send shoutouts to be played in a future episode, please leave a voicemail through THE KOSH Podcast Website. --- Send in a v…
Feb. 27, 2024

Episode 118: Kris Larson - Restaurateur & Oshkosh City Council Candidate

Get to know Kris Larson as we discuss: Running for Oshkosh City Council Candidate, Being A Restaurateur, Ruthless Telemarketers, Non-Traditional Campaigning, Beckets, Living on the Eastside, Self Esteem of Oshkosh, Motorcycl…

About the Host

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Timber Smith

Timber, a resident of Oshkosh for 30 years, is a multifaceted professional who has dedicated his career to service, community, and the upliftment of diverse populations in various capacities. He is currently the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Coordinator for the City of Appleton, Special Assistant to the Mayor of Appleton, and Producer and Co-host for the City of Appleton’s Podcast, Appleton Engaged. In addition to his role in the public sector, Timber is the creator, producer, and host of THE KOSH Podcast, where he facilitates conversations with a diverse array of engaged community members.

Prior to his current position, Timber served as Veterans Resource Coordinator, Admissions Counselor, and a Senior Equity Coordinator at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh. He has also worked as the Cultural Retention and Recruitment Support Specialist for Appleton Area School District and Fox Valley Technical College. Timber's commitment to service extends beyond his professional roles, Timber has formerly served on the City of Oshkosh Diversity Committee and UW Oshkosh Fox Cities Foundation. He currently serves on the board of Celebrate Diversity Fox Cities and The Building for Kids Children Museum.

As Vice President of the Sigma Upsilon Lambda Alumni Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., Timber is involved in promoting leadership development, academic excellence, and community service. He previously served in the Army Reserves and holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology and a master's degree in Educational Leadership and Policy from … Read More