Sports offer numerous benefits for children that will have a lasting impact into adulthood.

These benefits include:

-Social skills

-Improved confidence

-A higher level of self-esteem

-Discipline and time management

Engaging in sports also promotes overall physical well-being and establishes a strong foundation for lifelong healthy habits.

Mayor Duckett recently sat down with local leaders representing swimming, soccer, golf, football, track and field, softball, and baseball. 

These individuals are dedicated to ensuring area youth have opportunities to play in sports. 

Hear their discussion on today's episode of The Mayor's Table.

"You have arrived! This is the place where people succeed!" 

San Juan College has grown tremendously through the years, enhancing its commitment to providing exceptional educational opportunities. With 140+ programs, affordable tuition, and the recent addition of student housing, the college is an invaluable asset to our community.

Are you familiar with TeachUp? This program was started to address the teacher shortage in New Mexico. 

Tune in to today's episode of The Mayor's Table to hear about the program's success and SJC's many other accomplishments, recognitions, campus renovations, and future initiatives.   

As we usher in 2024, we’re excited to kick off the new year with an insightful episode of The Mayor’s Table featuring special guests, councilors Jakino, Rodgers, and Bingham-Kelly. 

City government plays a pivotal role in the daily lives of citizens. From infrastructure to public safety, your local elected leaders influence the quality of life for everyone who lives, works, and plays in Farmington.

Today, Mayor Duckett and city council reflect on their leadership roles, sharing insight into the intricate thought process behind the decisions that shape our community.

Hear some of their biggest surprises since taking office, their favorite projects, and what they’re excited about in the new year. 

Join us for this year’s final episode of The Mayor’s Table as Mayor Duckett sits down with a true pillar of justice — Retired Judge Bill Liese. 

With an impressive career spanning over a half-century, Judge Liese has not only worn the prestigious robe of a municipal judge but also served as a law enforcement officer with the Farmington Police Department.

Among his many accomplishments, Judge Liese played a pivotal role in establishing a 28-day jail treatment program to address alcohol-related traffic fatalities. The program’s success made it a model for similar programs statewide. 

Don’t miss today’s episode as Retired Judge Bill Liese shares insight into this initiative and reflects on his 55 years of dedicated service to Farmington. 

It’s the Season of Giving. Today’s guests are talking about their nonprofit and how it facilitates 100% of donated funds to LOCAL charitable organizations to help San Juan County residents.

And guess how much those funds are — nearly $1 million annually. YOU ROCK, community! Thank you for your generosity.

Tune in to today’s Mayor’s Table to learn more about this organization, including how they’re working to address gaps in resources and how even the smallest donation can make a BIG impact.

We’re kicking off the holiday season with special guests Jamie Church from the Farmington Chamber of Commerce and Tonya Stinson from the Farmington Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Join Mayor Duckett and his guests as they unwrap the ultimate guide to holiday festivities in Farmington—a cherished annual tradition here on The Mayor’s Table!

Explore the season's magic with the FCVB’s community calendar, packed with holiday fun like the Christmas Parade, Riverglo, Festival of Trees, and SO MUCH MORE! Plus, discover opportunities to make a difference in our community this holiday season.

Come meet old friends and make new ones at the Farmington Indian Center!

Did you know the Farmington Indian Center attracts people from all over the world and even attracted a popular YouTuber with 5 million+ subscribers?

Tune in to today’s episode of The Mayor’s Table with guest Myra Newman to learn more about the center and why it’s a popular place for locals and visitors. 

We're coming to you with good news about utility rates on this special episode of The Mayor's Table with FEUS Director Hank Adair!

You may have seen Farmington Electric Utility System's announcement on Wednesday about rates returning to their traditionally low level following a challenging year.

Hank joined Mayor Duckett to provide additional insight on the rate reduction and future strategies to keep customer costs low.

Please take a few minutes to watch today's special episode and share this important information with friends and family.

Ready to dive into the world of outdoor adventure but not ready to splurge on gear?

Tune in to the latest episode of The Mayor’s Table, where Mayor Duckett and his guest explore an avenue for trying new activities without committing to big equipment purchases. 

Plus…learn about a surprisingly fun sport that’s affordable, open to everyone, and turns your walk into a workout.

Two of the busiest weekends in Farmington are coming up, and Mayor Duckett and his guests have all the info!

Mark your calendars for Sept. 29-Oct. 1 and Oct. 5-7 for all the fun fall festivities in Farmington. One of these signature events has a new twist this year.

What are the events? Tune in to today's episode of The Mayor's Table with Jamie Church and Natalie Spruell to find out.