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The Field from KAWC features discussions with candidates running for offices connected to communities in Yuma and La Paz counties.

Ali Witrado and Jonathan Amaya participate in KAWC podcast available at kawc.org and on KAWC YouTube channel.

Students who are the first in their families to attend college share their stories.

In the inaugural episode of Siendo Primero/Being First, Jonathan Amaya shares his story of his educational journey.

Arizona Western College's Lupe Hernandez majors in culinary arts.

Democrat Marco Lopez outlines policies on water, the border, abortion, and guns as he campaigns to become the party's nominee for Governor. Also, the Arizona Democratic Party chair talks about the importance of the Latino vote in the upcoming primary.

Republican candidates for Governor and the U.S. Senate traveled to Yuma to gather endorsements and voter support. Lisa Sturgis spoke with them about Yuma's role in the state economy and the future of water policy under their leadership.

A day after primary elections in Arizona, The Field shares results and talks to winners. We also hear from Yuma and La Paz County election officials, Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls, and explore the importance of a mayoral race in San Luis.

Doug Nicholls talks about seeking his third term as Yuma Mayor; Katie Hobbs reveals her views on water and the border; Adrian Fontes pushes back on election controversy rhetoric.

Marcus Carney, executive director of Visit Yuma, discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the local tourism workforce and redefined traditional travel.