KSJE Podcasts: Farmington, NM

Economic Diversity Report

NM Economist and UNM School of Business Administration professor Dr. Kelly O'Donnell joins San Juan Citizen's Alliance Farmington representative Mike Eisenfeld to discuss O'Donnell's report "Economic Opportunities in the Four Corners Area." 
The report was sponsored by the San Juan Citizens Alliance as the San Juan County region faces ongoing challenges because of economic changes with the extractive industries.

Monday Reboot: Tesla, 3D Printed Guns

Lewis Campbell, Cintigy Computer Systems, discusses the cash flow issues that are apparently impacting Tesla, as the company tries to produce enough Model 3's to meet demand.  Also discussed, the recent U.S. Federal Court ruling allowing the plans for 3D printed guns to be available online.

Cuentos Hahne and Tales

Flo Trujillo from the Farmington Public Library reads Goldilocks Returns by Lisa Ernst and Believe Me, Goldilocks Rocks by Nancy Loewen.

City of Farmington: Airport, Downtown, Drought, Rod Run

Farmington Mayor Nate Duckett, Director of Communication & Quality Performance Shaña Reeves, and Downtown Coordinator Michael Bulloch discuss various topics, including a new grant award for the Four Corners Regional Airport, downtown redevelopment plans, the drought and Christa Chapman from the city Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs department calls in with details about the Rod Run, held Saturday, July 21, 2018 in downtown Farmington.

Kidney Donation

Gary Frey talks about his goal to donate a kidney for a friend's goddaughter, even though they were not a medical match.  A new program allowed Frey to help move the young woman up on the transplant list.  Kidney recipient Jenna Franks and her monther, Karol, join in the conversation.

Have A Meeting Detox

What is this heresy Dr. Mike Hattabaugh is discussing this week?  Have LESS meetings?  Say it ain't so! ;-) 

Write On Four Corners - Joanne Bodin, Orchid of the Night and Walking Fish.

 Joanne and I talk about the true story behind the chilling psychological drama of Orchid of the Night.

Aztec: National Night Out

Aztec Police Chief Mike Heal talks about the National Night Out event in Aztec: 5pm-7pm Tuesday July 17, 2018 at Minium Park. Rides, give aways, the famous donut eating contest and more!

First Tee of San Juan County

First Tee of San Juan County Executive Director Tina Pacheco-White discusses the program and opportunities for local children and teens.  First Tee member Mari Caldwell discusses her selection to attend the First Tee Leadership Academy and First Tee member River Smalley discusses his selection to play in the PGA Tour Champions Event.

Ride Sharing, Smartphones, & PS4

Lewis Campbell, Cintigy Computer Systems, discusses Ride Sharing, Smartphone repairs, video games and more in our weekly talk about technology.