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On the day for the special election, Arizona Western College’s president Dr. Daniel Corr hosted a town hall with Yuma county’s elected officials from district 23 and district 25.The KAWC student newsroom partnered with Siendo Primero hosts and producers, Saghey Barcenas and Evelyn Garcia for the event to interview our state representatives.

In this exciting new episode, hosts and producers Saghey Barcenas and Evelyn Garcia talk about the main topic for first-generation college students: Language.

This week on Arizona Edition, Yuma’s agricultural leaders gather for the Southwest Ag Summit to discuss the future of farming as water uncertainty looms over the region. We also hear from a San Luis high school student advocating for stronger Colorado River water policies and cover Senator Ruben Gallego’s town hall in Yuma County.We end the episode with a feature from our student run podcast Siendo Primero.

In this second powerful episode of Siendo Primero/Being First, hosts Saghey and Evelyn confront the silent crisis affecting the entire campus community as the semester ends: sleep deprivation.

Murray is from Tracy in Northern California. She said a professor told her she spoke like a news reporter and she's now in that role at KYMA in Yuma.

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

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.

Dzioba is the founder of Desert Witchy Chix, a retail space in Yuma with pagan and norse decor and witchcraft tools and supplies. She brought her dog Bruce in studio.

Garcia is the Marketing Coordinator for the Yuma County Fair. It starts Tuesday. Be sure to enjoy everything including entertainment, rides, food, exhibits and more!

We’re also joined by Jason Taylor, Lead Pastor of The Vertical Church, for a conversation that starts with who he is as a person, his journey into faith and leadership, and how he ultimately found his way to Yuma. Jason shares his heart for practical, real-life faith, building healthy culture, developing leaders, and what it looks like to turn belief into action in everyday life.