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A special edition of Spirited Discussions on Dec. 9 marks News Director Lou Gum's final event with KAWC after 16 years o...
11/18/2025

A special edition of Spirited Discussions on Dec. 9 marks News Director Lou Gum's final event with KAWC after 16 years of service.

Join us at River City Grill for a panel discussion on local news with the KAWC news team.

Join us for Spirited Discussions: The Power and Future of Local News, Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5 pm at River City Grill

The San Luis Film Festival starts tonight. Details below.
11/18/2025

The San Luis Film Festival starts tonight. Details below.

CPB agrees to revive a $36 million deal with NPR killed after Trump's pressureThe Corporation for Public Broadcasting ag...
11/18/2025

CPB agrees to revive a $36 million deal with NPR killed after Trump's pressure

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting agreed Monday to fulfill a $36 million, multi-year contract with NPR that it had yanked after pressure from the Trump White House.

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting agreed Monday to fulfill a $36 million, multi-year contract with NPR that it had yanked after pressure from the Trump White House.

APS hosting Yuma open house to help customers saveAPS is holding a customer open house in Yuma on Tuesday and Wednesday.
11/17/2025

APS hosting Yuma open house to help customers save

APS is holding a customer open house in Yuma on Tuesday and Wednesday.

APS is holding a customer open house in Yuma on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Town hall tackles concerns over proposed APS rate hikeArizona PIRG, joined by Wildfire Arizona and RUCO, held a town hal...
11/17/2025

Town hall tackles concerns over proposed APS rate hike

Arizona PIRG, joined by Wildfire Arizona and RUCO, held a town hall in Yuma to address residents' concerns on utility rate increases.

Arizona PIRG, joined by Wildfire Arizona and RUCO, held a town hall in Yuma to address residents' concerns on utility rate increases.

Disabled American Veterans to host benefits seminar in ParkerThe DAV session happens Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 9 to 10 a....
11/17/2025

Disabled American Veterans to host benefits seminar in Parker

The DAV session happens Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 9 to 10 a.m. at La Paz Regional Hospital on West Mohave Road in Parker.

The DAV session happens Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 9 to 10 a.m. at La Paz Regional Hospital on West Mohave Road in Parker.

Arizona Edition: Broadband for farms, campus voices on AWC’s presidential searchJoin KAWC in learning about the newly-un...
11/17/2025

Arizona Edition: Broadband for farms, campus voices on AWC’s presidential search

Join KAWC in learning about the newly-unveiled broadband network for Yuma farms and what AWC faculty and staff are thinking about the college's preferred candidate for president.

Join KAWC in learning about the newly-unveiled broadband network for Yuma farms and what AWC faculty and staff are thinking about the college's preferred candidate for president.

New 30,000-square-foot veterans clinic coming to Yuma in 2027
11/16/2025

New 30,000-square-foot veterans clinic coming to Yuma in 2027

The new clinic will be located at the Onvida Health Foothills Campus, 11351 S. Frontage Road, and is expected to be completed in summer 2027.

11/16/2025

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 8 are open in Yuma at Araby Road, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

The freeway had been closed due to a crash at milepost 8, near State Route 195. The westbound lanes were not affected.

Real-time highway conditions are available on ADOT’s Arizona Traveler Information site at az511.gov, the AZ511 app (download for Apple or Android devices) or by calling 511.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs in the house! With KAWC Student Newsroom Reporters Elias Alvarez & Saghey Bárcenas.
11/14/2025

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs in the house! With KAWC Student Newsroom Reporters Elias Alvarez & Saghey Bárcenas.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs joined reports from the KAWC Student newsroom, Elias Alvarez for The Hot Spot podcast and Saghey Barcenas of the Siendo Primero ...

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