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The Mayor’s Table with Nate Duckett

City of Farmington

Coming to you from Farmington, New Mexico, The Mayor’s Table is a bi-monthly informational podcast about all things Farmington. Mayor Duckett and his guests discuss a variety of topics that impact the community. Tune in every first and third Monday.

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20:13

Farmington Indian Center

The Mayor’s Table with Nate Duckett ·

2026/01/19

Mayor Duckett sits down with longtime director Myra Newman to explore the rich history and ongoing role of the Farmington Indian Center. A welcoming space where culture is celebrated daily, the center offers traditional Navajo cuisine, community support, and events that honor Indigenous heritage. It’s also the only municipally run Indian center left in the United States. Tune in to learn how this hidden jewel continues to serve residents and preserve culture right here in the heart of

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44:59

Closing a 20-year chapter with City Manager Rob Mayes

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2026/01/05

As Farmington steps into a new year full of opportunities, we also prepare to close a significant chapter in the City’s leadership.On this episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett sits down with Farmington City Manager Rob Mayes, who will retire in June after two decades of service. Rob reflects on the challenges, the accomplishments, and above all, the people who have helped shape the City of Farmington into what it is today. Tune in for this open and meaningful conversation about leadership,

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66:57

Goodbye 2025. Hello 2026!

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2025/12/15

In this episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett sits down with your city councilors to reflect on the major projects and milestones of 2025 and what’s on the horizon in 2026.They wrap up the episode with a heartfelt farewell to Councilor Herman Buck, who looks back on his time in office and shares how he plans to continue serving the community through outreach and ministry. Tune in for a wide-ranging conversation on where we’ve been, where we’re going, and what makes Farmington such a strong

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33:46

Leadership San Juan

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2025/12/01

Want to make a real impact in your community? Start by stepping outside your comfort zone.On this episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett is joined by two fellow Leadership San Juan alumni to talk about what this program really is and how it's been shaping the region’s most dedicated community leaders for over three decades. If you’re passionate about public service, curious about how things work behind the scenes, or are looking to connect with other engaged residents, Leadership San Juan

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45:13

Season of Giving

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2025/11/24

Every cause needs a champion, and Cathryn Abeyta is one of San Juan County’s finest!It’s our annual Season of Giving episode of The Mayor’s Table, and we’re joined by San Juan United Way Executive Director Cathryn Abeyta to talk about what it really means to give back. The staff at SJUW is working year-round to connect neighbors to vital services, identify gaps in assistance, and rally partners across sectors to ensure no one falls through the cracks. This is problem-solving at a community level,

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38:15

911 Dispatch Center

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2025/11/10

Did you know the local 911 dispatch center handles between 275,000 and 300,000 calls (emergency and non-emergency) every year? In this episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett sits down with Nicole Brown, director of the San Juan County Communications Authority, to talk about the vital work of 911 professionals, the challenges they face, and the evolving technology behind emergency response. The conversation also covers the importance of knowing when to call 911 versus the non-emergency line,

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32:51

Zoning in Farmington, NM

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2025/10/20

Zoning plays a bigger role in your daily life than you might realize. On this episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett is joined by Assistant City Manager Colby Gibson and Principal Planner Joaquin Gonzalez for a deep dive into how zoning works in Farmington, how to navigate zone changes and special use permits, and how the City is working to guide development in a smart, efficient way. Whether you’re planning a project or just curious about how land use decisions are made, this is an important

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52:44

UmattR Program

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2025/10/06

In this powerful episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett sits down with the inspiring teens of the UmattR program. This peer-led initiative is making a real difference in the lives of students across San Juan County. These high school seniors are mentors and real-life heroes who younger kids can meet face-to-face, relate to, and look up to. Through raw, personal stories and shared experiences, the UmattR Team helps elementary and middle school students build resilience, overcome adversity, and

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18:38

Boundless Journey Adventure Park

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2025/09/22

On this special episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett is joined by Marilyn Montoya, vice president of the Tibbetts All Ability Park Foundation, to discuss the future of Boundless Journey Adventure Park.This all-abilities park, currently under construction at the former Tibbetts Middle School site, is unlike anything else in the Four Corners region. Designed for individuals of all ages and abilities, it’s the result of a public-private partnership, generous community support, and a profoundly

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28:28

School of Trades & Technology

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2025/09/15

On today’s episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett is on location at San Juan College to highlight the importance of skilled trades.He and Troy Brown, dean of the School of Trades and Technology, discuss how programs like welding, diesel technology, fire science, and more are preparing students for careers that are essential to the strength and success of our society. This is a timely conversation about the value of hands-on work, the growing demand for skilled workers, and the career

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46:56

National Preparedness Month

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2025/09/01

What would you do if an emergency struck before help could arrive?In this episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett visits Fire Station 4 to talk with the Farmington Fire Department about the critical actions residents and businesses can take to be ready for life-threatening emergencies. Our guests share practical tips, demonstrate life-saving tools like AEDs and tourniquets, and explain how every household and workplace can build a simple, effective first aid kit. They also highlight local

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59:14

Childhaven

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2025/08/18

This week, Mayor Duckett is joined by Erin Hourihan and Jennifer Gray of Childhaven to spotlight the essential services this longtime Farmington nonprofit provides to children in crisis across the Four Corners.Childhaven offers a continuum of care that includes emergency shelter, treatment foster care, trauma-informed therapy, forensic interviews, and the life-changing advocacy of CASA volunteers. This episode provides an inside look at how these services work together to support vulnerable

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54:37

Farmington Municipal Schools

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2025/08/04

School is back in session this week! If you’ve got a student in the Farmington Municipal Schools district, you don’t want to miss this episode of The Mayor’s Table.FMS Superintendent Cody Diehl and Safety & Security Advisor Dale Bode discuss academic progress, campus safety, and what families can expect in the 2025/2026 school year.

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51:51

Keeping Our Citizens Informed

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2025/07/21

Keeping the public informed is no small task! Today, two local government communication professionals join us to discuss how they’re getting it done.On this episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett welcomes Gina Intoppa from the City of Farmington and Devin Neeley from San Juan County to talk all things government communication and marketing. They’re working behind the scenes to make sure you have the information you need, when you need it, covering everything from government services and

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50:17

ORII & Economic Development

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2025/07/07

We’ve been talking a lot about economic development, and outdoor recreation is a BIG part of that here in Farmington.On today’s episode of The Mayor’s Table, Economic Development Director Warren Unsicker joins Mayor Duckett to talk about our overall economic development strategy and how outdoor recreation fits into it. Listen to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the Outdoor Recreation Industry Initiative (ORII), economic growth, and discover the exciting business opportunities

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01:02:28

Economic Development in Farmington NM

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2025/06/16

What makes Farmington competitive in attracting and keeping businesses? In the latest episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett sits down with Tim Gibbs, CEO of Four Corners Economic Development, to talk business recruitment, site readiness, workforce, energy advantages, and how our region can lead the way in innovation, manufacturing, and data infrastructure. Business owners, entrepreneurs, and people passionate about Farmington’s future—you don’t want to miss this conversation!

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27:58

Visit Farmington

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2025/06/02

The latest episode of The Mayor’s Table is now available!Mayor Duckett sits down with Tonya Stinson, executive director of Visit Farmington, to talk all things tourism, community pride, and the exciting launch of SERVE — a new class that’s Sparking Excellent Resident & Visitor Experiences. Learn how Visit Farmington is attracting travelers from across the country, why the #JoltYourJourney message still makes waves, and how YOU can be a more connected, informed ambassador for Farmington. Plus,

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30:56

Riverfest 2025

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2025/05/19

It’s not Memorial Day Weekend in Farmington without Riverfest! This beloved annual event returns May 23-25, bringing music, food, art, and family fun to the banks of the Animas River. In this episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett sits down with D’Ann Waters, president of the River Reach Foundation, to talk about the foundation’s mission and what’s in store for Riverfest 2025. Don’t miss the behind-the-scenes look at one of Farmington’s most treasured traditions.

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32:14

Summer Fun in Farmington

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2025/05/05

Summer fun in Farmington! Looking for ways to stay active and entertained when school’s out and the days are long? We’ve got you covered! On today’s episode of The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett and Parks & Recreation Director Natalie Spruell highlight all the ways you and your family can make the most of your summer right here in Farmington. Give it a listen and start planning your warm-weather adventures.

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01:22:12

SJC Sheriff's Office Update

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2025/04/21

Following this month’s theme of law enforcement updates… This week on The Mayor’s Table, Mayor Duckett sits down with San Juan County Sheriff Shane Ferrari for a powerful, behind-the-scenes look at local law enforcement. From his 27 years of service to tackling recruitment challenges, fentanyl trends, police reform, and the impact of social media, Sheriff Ferrari shares it all — honest insights, real stories, and a deep commitment to our community’s safety. Learn about upcoming projects like the

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