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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Mae Gomez is the first Sidewinder to receive the selective and presitgious scholarship for students attending one of the three Arizona public universities. -
In this week's Arizona Edition, Yuma Councilmember Arturo Morales is censured, Southwest Junior High earns a Top 10 ranking, Arizona State Rep. Mariana Sandoval and more. -
Onvida's annual healthcare careers camp helps high school and college students get hands-on learning from hospital staff. -
The San Luis City Council approved the spending plan at a recent council meeting. The budget includes $43 million for capital improvement projects. -
Council votes 5-1 to censure Morales "for alleged disclosure of confidential Executive Session information." The councilmember said he has done nothing wrong.
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Officials say project will improve accessibility and appearance of Main Street. For now, access to some local businesses has been detoured. Not all are happy about that. -
This is the last What's Up Yuma? Radio show with Jonny Porter on KOFA Border Radio. Jonny and co-host Victor Calderón are joined by KAWC General Manager Dave Riek. -
Loula Stefanakos helps run Wheezy's in the Foothills and A Swanky Place in Yuma. She talked about working in the restaurant business with her family and loyal customers. -
Derek Egeberg is a write-in candidate for Yuma City Council. He also has more than 25 years in the mortgage industry and 17 years at Peter Piper Pizza before that. -
Jesús and Alexis Orozco are the father-son team behind Tacos & Mariscos Costa Baja. They went from taking orders at home to a food truck to three locations in Yuma.
