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We’re talking with Steven Navarro — Yuma native, Army veteran, and children’s author behind The Life of a Faithful — about his journey from military life to writing, building the Yuma Faithfuls 49er Chapter, and turning his passion into purpose.

Kristan Sheppeard — local real estate professional with Keller Williams Realty — to talk about her roots in Yuma, the heart behind her work, and how she helps families find their perfect home.

Ashley Hoyt, a licensed funeral director who grew up in Yuma, worked in a tattoo shop, worked at MAC and eventually found her way into one of the most meaningful and difficult fields there is. We’re talking about purpose, perspective, and the things most people never see.

Karlo Peña is a Training Officer with MCAS Yuma Fire for 23 years and the owner of Made West Supply & Service. He’s a self-taught leathersmith who’s been crafting pieces by hand for over a decade. We’ll talk about his connection to Yuma, his time in the fire service, and building something real from scratch.

Undefeated Yuma boxer Romeo “El Rayito” Ponce. 2–0 as a pro and locked in on what’s next. We’re talking about training, mindset, and where the road is headed from here.

Louii Santos, owner of The Barbers Lounge. From San Diego to Yuma, 11 years in business, and always in the mix with community events, local schools, athletes, and even the recent night with Concrete, Jerry Garcia, and Doknow at the shop. We’re talking brand, culture, and supporting the city.

John Paruleski from Dune & Destroy and The Clean Dune Project to talk about growing up in the dunes, what the dunes mean to Yuma, living that “Go Big or Go Home” lifestyle, and why taking care of Glamis matters for the next generation.

Martin Perez from the City of San Luis Parks & Recreation, talks about this year’s Asado & Brew Festival — celebrating food, music, family, and the culture of San Luis.

Arizona Western College Sports Information Director Scott Gross, brings in two players from the AWC Men’s Soccer Team as they prepare for the Region 1 Semi-Finals tonight (10/28/2025) at home versus Yavapai. #10 Lucas di Almeida — midfielder from Brazil, recently named to the All-Region 1 First Team. Lucas has played in all 14 regular season games, scoring four goals and adding three assists. #30 Jacob Segul — defender from Tucson, who has appeared in seven games this season and scored three goals while holding down the back line. We’ll talk about the season, why they chose AWC, the culture shifts they’ve experienced, and what this playoff moment means to them and to Yuma.

Dr. Devon Madrid, chiropractor born and raised in Yuma, who is continuing his grandfather’s legacy of chiropractic care here in the community. Fresh off his grand opening weekend, we talk about what it means for him to return home, carry forward a family tradition, and build a space focused on personalized care and whole-body wellness.