Arizona Edition
Yuma PR
Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.
Location:
Yuma, AZ
Genres:
News & Politics Podcasts
Networks:
Yuma PR
Description:
Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.
Twitter:
@kawcnews
Language:
English
Contact:
877-838-5292
Email:
alice.ferris@kawc.org
Episodes
Climate change and ag in Yuma, Colorado River personhood, AWC CAMP
8/23/2025
Arizona Edition: Extreme Weather Emergency Tour on how drought, heat impact Yuma ag, Colorado River Indian Tribes seek personhood for river and Arizona Western College's College Assistance Migrant Program's uncertain future.
Duration:00:23:00
Arizona Edition: AWC TRIO program, Yuma Dreamer in custody, EV autos
8/16/2025
Program to increase college access for students from disadvantaged backgrounds faces uncertain future, Yuma DACA recipient still in custody and electric vehicle savings.
Duration:00:24:37
Economic development in South County, Onvida medical residency program
8/11/2025
In latest episode of Arizona Edition, hear about economic development in San Luis and Somerton. Also, Onvida Health celebrates milestone for its medical residency program and more local schools open.
Duration:00:23:23
Arizona Edition: Back to School 2025, Somerton budget, Kelvin Gastelum
8/2/2025
Some students in Yuma County went back to school this past week. We'll take you to Reagan Elementary and Gila Ridge High School. Also, a look at Somerton's newest budget and UFC Hall of Famer Kelvin Gastelum hosts the Yuma Fight League.
Duration:00:23:31
Arizona Edition: Back to School 2025, RCBH growth in San Luis
7/28/2025
Classes for some schools in Yuma and La Paz counties begin this week. Hear the latest in school funding. Also, the Regional Center for Border Health will continue services at a time of uncertainty.
Duration:00:23:53
Arizona Edition: Grijalva wins primary race, Onvida Health volunteers
7/19/2025
On this week's show, Adelita Grijalva wins the Democratic primary for Congress in district that includes Yuma County and the latest in education in Yuma and La Paz counties.
Duration:00:22:28
Local impacts from the Big Beautiful Bill and a freeze on federal funds for schools
7/14/2025
Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.
Duration:00:25:56
Jorge Rivas: From "Latinos Love Trump" cowboy hat to candidate for Congress
7/2/2025
Rivas is a Tucson restaurant owner who captured the attention of the 2020 Trump campaign with a "Latinos Love Trump" cowboy hat at a rally in Phoenix.
Duration:00:23:12
Arizona Edition: Pell Grants, HSOY camp, Yuma native on AZ Supreme Ct
6/28/2025
On this week's episode of Arizona Edition, hear about an anniversary for Pell Grants, the Humane Society of Yuma's summer camp, Colorado River water negotiations and AZ SC Justice Maria Elena Cruz.
Duration:00:25:34
The CO River under Trump, Children's Museum to expand, education news
6/16/2025
Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.
Duration:00:22:55
Rodriguez looks to become the leader he needed in Congressional run
5/15/2025
Jimmy Rodriguez is one of three republicans running in the special election primary in Congressional District 7.
Duration:00:27:26
Why Daniel Hernandez says he's the best candidate for Congress in AZ-07
5/9/2025
Hernandez is one of 11 candidates and one of five Democrats running in district that stretches from Tucson west to south Yuma County.
Duration:00:13:41
Tariffs, aid cuts and rural AZ; AWC welders help Yuma family
4/25/2025
Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.
Duration:00:50:27
Somerton teacher speaks out, Grijalva charts new path, San Luis under Trump
4/18/2025
Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.
Duration:00:53:19
Adelita Grijalva seeks to build on father's legacy in Congress
4/16/2025
Grijalva’s daughter, Adelita Grijlava, is now one of five Democratic candidates seeking to fill former Rep. Raul Grijalva's seat in the House.
Duration:00:21:40
Arizona Edition: A business professor explains tariffs
4/14/2025
In this Arizona Edition deep-dive we speak with Northern Arizona University-Yuma Professor Alex Steenstra, Chair of the department of Business Administration and Leadership.
Duration:00:32:52
The state of Yuma, Butierez makes second run for Congress, understanding tariffs
4/11/2025
Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.
Duration:00:53:16
In race for Grijalva's seat Butierez thinks he has an edge
4/9/2025
Daniel Butierez is one of 9 Republicans running for the CD 7 seat. 14 democrats and candidates from the Libertarian, Green, and No labels party have also filed statements of interest.
Duration:00:23:23
Remembering Rep. Grijalva, Hernandez announces run, new words for snow
3/28/2025
Hosted and produced by the KAWC News team, Arizona Edition is focused on the issues facing Arizona, with an emphasis on stories and news impacting the people of Yuma and La Paz counties.
Duration:00:53:56
School meals, tariffs, groundwater, and the sounds of the Yuma Airshow
3/21/2025
Hosted and produced by the KAWC News team, Arizona Edition is focused on the issues facing Arizona, with an emphasis on stories and news impacting the people of Yuma and La Paz counties.
Duration:00:55:06