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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Navy and Marine Corps officials met with residents who live outside the base as they prepare to sample water wells for PFAS, also known as forever chemicals. -
On this week's Arizona Edition, Part 3 our our biosolids series, MCAS Yuma open house, AWC-Taiwan partnership and a conversation with the Democratic nominee for treasurer -
Irfan Fazil stole more than $36 million from AHCCCS, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said. KAWC previously reported on former employees who were waiting to be paid. -
Mansour stopped by the KAWC studios last week. He said he wants to use state resources in a fiscally responsible way and help Arizonans keep more money in their pockets. -
Online voting in 2026 Youth Athlete of the Year competition ends at 8 p.m. tonight.
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Republicans in Arizona Legislature welcome federal legislation introduced by Congressman Andy Biggs they say would speed up new water projects. -
In this week's Arizona Edition, Part 2 of our series on biosolids in Yuma County, remembering Sen. Jon Kyl and Flinn Foundation seeks applicants from Yuma and La Paz counties.
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The Colorado River Indian Tribes and the Central Arizona Water Conservation District reached an agreement on Colorado River, a spokesman for the CRIT announced. -
Kyl, a Republican, served in the U.S. Senate from 1995 to 2013. He was also appointed to fill out the term of Sen. John McCain following his death in 2018. -
On this week's show, Attorney General Kris Mayes speaks to KAWC about ending state land leases for biosolids, Yuma Republicans meet statewide candidates and more.
