”Valley’s Bits, Bytes & Banter”

Duncan, Arizona High School Principal Marci Harris discusses the challenges with education in a small rural community, how engaged the students are and spins a story about big game bow hunting with a surprise ending.

Willcox City Manager Caleb Blaschke discusses the ins and outs of local government and how it differs greatly from any other level, bringing tourism back to Willcox and his affinity for pizza.

The Kingpin of Chile Peppers Ed Curry joins us and opens up about his life-long passion for growing Chile peppers, the major role his farm plays in the worldwide industry and the health implications he has discovered that have the potential to help multitudes of people. 

Western Bank Vice President and Willcox, Arizona Branch Manager Ellen Kauffman dives deep into some of the intricacies and details pertaining to local financial services and talks about her love of the community while sharing some "Good Attitude Cookies" on the show.

KATO 1230AM Sportscaster Lee Patterson reminisces about playing sports at Valley Union High School in Elfrida, what got him interested in sportscasting and how his love for baseball has turned in to a bucket-list type pursuit for him and his wife.

Double R Communications David Bell waxes poetic about his journalism career, from starting as a sportswriter and city beat reporter to becoming a managing editor of a local newspaper. 

Animas School District Supervisor Jeff Gephart shares his vision for his students and how his approach will revolutionize public education in rural New Mexico.

The first guest for the podcast is Valley TeleCom’s CEO, Troy Judd. He talks about his focus on the customer experience, and how that doesn’t just include subscribers. Also, you get to learn about his passion for team roping and how it all started.