KAWC is the NPR News source for Yuma and La Paz Counties. We are dedicated to informing, entertaining, and inspiring our audiences with high-quality, non-commerical content.

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.

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2 days ago · Take a walk through the rain with Mariaisabel and Joaquin as they celebrate National Umbrella Day with fun facts about the history of umbrellas, as well as some music to go along with the theme. Also, tune in for a special performance and interview by the Yuma trio Sojourn's End with their original song Mama's Words, as part of their NPR Tink Desk Contest Entry.

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.

2 days ago · PHOENIX -- State lawmakers are moving to finally force the Department of Health Services to spend some of the money it has to research the effects and usefulness of marijuana. The bill moving through the Senate comes four years after the Legislature told the agency it can use some of the cash it ...

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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.

Mar 23, 2021 · 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.

Jan 17, 2025 · The KAWC Student newsroom is supported by the Local News Initiative at the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona. Since 1980 the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona has been a trusted philanthropic partner helping individuals, families, businesses, and non-profits work together to create a stronger community.