Victor Calderón
News Producer/HostVictor is originally from West Sacramento, California and has lived in Arizona since 2012. He began his print journalism career in 2004 following his graduation from Georgetown University in Washington D.C. Victor has been a reporter for the following daily newspapers: The Monterey County Herald, The Salinas Californian and the Reno Gazette-Journal, where he covered stories including agriculture, education and Latino community news. Victor has also served as a local editor for Patch, a national news organization with hyperlocal websites, in Carmichael, Calif. in the Sacramento area. He also served as the editor for The New Vision, the newspaper for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tucson, which includes Yuma and La Paz counties. Victor lives in Yuma. He enjoys spending time with his family and friends and following most sports.
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Padilla is a co-owner of the Raw PRFM Fitness gym in Yuma. She invites you to the R3 Rise. Ruck. Renew. Movement event early Saturday morning. -
Maynard is a co-founder of Unknown Ground Coffee, a veteran-owned business in Wellton. She's originally from Florida but said she's come to love life in Yuma County. -
McGaughey has served as Yuma County Administrator since 2022. Before joining the county, he was City Manager for Somerton, where he is always invited to the carne asada. -
Peraza is a freshman forward from El Centro, Calif. on the Arizona Western College women's soccer team. She said she's excited about more attention on women's sports. -
Castillo is a volunteer host for the KOFA Border Radio show Midday Music. She's also in the AWC Theater Club's production of Peter Pan. She said she's working on an EGOT. -
Melissa Zaremba is the Chief Weather Forecaster at KYMA News 11 and Fox 9. She's from Glendale, Ariz. and has a degree in journalism from the Cronkite School at ASU. -
Stevie Dub is the face of the Yuma County Fair on social media. That starts next week. He's known for wristband giveaways and there's more coming soon. Listen for details -
On today's What's Up Yuma? Radio show, David Sanchez of the Friends of the Lower Colorado River invites you to join a river cleanup on Saturday morning. -
John Peel of Busy Drones Cleaners LLC tells us about his veteran-owned business. He's buzzing to help you with your exterior window cleaning needs in Yuma County. -
James is the president of the Yuma chapter of the American Business Women's Association. The group is hosting a Women's Expo Saturday at the Yuma Civic Center.
