SAFFORD — The Gila Valley is rapidly filling the digital space with podcasts.
The latest to announce is the City of Safford. The city debuted its hour-long City of Safford Insider podcast on Aug. 21, featuring City Clerk Bea Driver, Assistant City Manager Eric Bejarano and Library Director Victoria Silva.
The podcast features information about upcoming events, city services and background with city employees who provide those services.
The Safford Insider podcast can be heard by clicking here.
Silva is also a regular, with Elizabeth Henley, on the Safford Library Book Jockeys podcast. The podcast focuses on new book arrivals, programming at the library and interviews with library staff and volunteers. Book Jockeys latest episode is No. 11
Safford Library Book Jockeys podcast can be heard here.
Valley Telecom’s Bits, Bytes and Banter sees hosts Bob Dahlstrom and Ralph Score talking with newsmakers and personalities from both Arizona and New Mexico. The eighth episode is the latest to be uploaded.
Bits Bytes and Banter can be heard by clicking here.
Isaac Morris and Davis Kempton, from Mann Mortgage, have started the Who Is This podcast, adding a video element.
Morris and Kempton interview local business owners and operators, learning their background and what drove them into their respective fields. Who Is This is up to 19 episodes.
The Who Is This podcast can be viewed by clicking here.
Two long-running podcasts continue to put up new episodes.
Voice of the Valley has host David Bell interviewing newsmakers, elected officials, candidates and business leaders. New episodes are uploaded each weekday.
Each fall and winter, Lee Patterson hosts Overtime, talking about the region’s high school sports scene, with scores, game recaps and information about upcoming opponents. Each episode is uploaded on Wednesdays.
Both Voice of the Valley and Overtime can be heard by clicking here.




