Draper City Talk

Draper City

Behind-the-scenes insight into local government services and processes, as well as experiences of community members.

  1. 1 APR

    City Council Members Lowry and Johnson

    Mayor Walker is joined by Councilmembers Fred Lowry and Bryn Heather Johnson. They discuss what led them into public service, their priorities, and their goals for Draper over the next year. Originally published April 1, 2026

    32 min

  2. 19 FEB

    City Council Members Dahlin and Lowery

    Mayor Walker is joined by Councilmembers Kathryn Dahlin and Tasha Lowery, who were elected and re-elected, respectively, to the City Council in November 2025. They discuss what led them into public service, their priorities, and their goals for Draper over the next year. Originally published February 19, 2026

    31 min

  3. 08/12/2025

    What's Happening at The Point?

    Mayor Walker is joined by Michael Ambre, Executive Director of The Point, to discuss Phase I development and beyond at the former prison site. Learn about the progress being made at The Point, what can be expected as this phase nears completion, Draper's role in The Point's future, and more in the final episode of 2025. Originally published December 8, 2025

    33 min

  4. 17/11/2025

    Roads and Transportation

    Mayor Walker is joined by Public Works Director Scott Cooley to discuss everything having to do with Draper City's roads. Learn about potholes, widening roads and adding sidewalks, and much more in this deep-dive into all the work that goes into building and maintaining our city roads. Originally published November 17, 2025

    30 min

  5. 27/10/2025

    How Do We Keep Draper Schools Safe?

    Draper City Talk is back with a new season! In this episode, Mayor Walker sits down with Draper Police and School Resource Officer Adam Neff, and Canyon School District's Public Engagement Coordinator Susan Edwards to discuss how all of us can help keep schools safe.

    41 min

  6. 24/10/2025

    How Do We Keep Draper Schools Safe?

    Draper City Talk is back with a new season! In this episode, Mayor Walker sits down with Draper Police and School Resource Officer Adam Neff, and Canyon School District's Public Engagement Coordinator Susan Edwards to discuss how all of us can help keep schools safe.

    41 min

  7. 23/06/2025

    2025 - 2026 Budget

    Mayor Walker is joined by Finance Director John Vuyk to discuss the budgetary process for Draper City. They discuss the needs and challenges of city budgeting, as well as keeping taxes low while maintaining essential city services. Originally published June 23, 2025

    31 min

  8. 27/02/2025

    Wildfire Deployments and Prevention

    Mayor Walker is joined by Draper Fire Captain Brian Garn and Wildland Firefighter Supervisor Parker Hansen, who discuss their deployment to help combat the recent L.A. fires in California. They discuss their experience, as well as mitigation efforts taken by the City to help prevent catastrophes from wildland fires in Draper. Originally published February 27, 2025

    33 min
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About

Behind-the-scenes insight into local government services and processes, as well as experiences of community members.

Information

  • Creator
    Draper City
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    36
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Draper City
  • Show Website
    Draper City Talk

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