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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U.S. Sen. Kelly began the week with a visit to the Southwest Early College Academy. He later met with supporters for Emilia Cortez, Mariana Sandoval and Brian Fernandez. -
Residents of east Yuma neighborhood say water rates from Cactus State up more than 300 percent with concerns about water quality. Company officials responded to KAWC. -
On this week's Arizona Edition, a longtime Yuma bakery closes and what are young voters' concerns? Plus, Tierra Mesa Estates residents speak out about rising water bills and Onvida Health offers a hands on program for local students. -
KAWC recently spoke with Colorado River Indian Tribes Councilmember Tommy Drennan about what issues are before the tribal council these days, including river water talks. -
OneAZ Credit Union joins other local CUs to celebrate their financial institutions with free coffee, community service and more. -
With Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, this week's Arizona Edition show is dedicated to the tribal nations in Yuma and La Paz counties: the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe, the Colorado River Indian Tribes and the Cocopah Indian Tribe. -
Office of Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva announces fair at Somerton City Hall. You don't need to live in her district. Regular passport fees apply. -
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.
