City of Somerton

Officials say project will improve accessibility and appearance of Main Street. For now, access to some local businesses has been detoured. Not all are happy about that.

The Somerton-Cocopah Fire Department celebrated 25 years of service last week, honoring a historic partnership between the Cocopah Indian Tribe and the City of Somerton.

James Jones, director and Stephanie Pereda, special events coordinator from the Somerton Parks & Recreation Department joined us to talk about summer programs and events.

In this week's Arizona Edition, Somerton changes Cesar Chavez Avenue to honor farmworkers, Yuma residents discuss data centers and Yuma student entrepreneurs.

The South Yuma County city's mayor says they will rename the street to Campesinos Avenue after allegations of abuse and rape against the late labor leader.

Residents of Arizona’s 7th District can now seek assistance from Grijalva’s office.

U.S. Rep Adelita Grijalva attends annual event in South Yuma County. She served as a judge and spoke with KAWC about affordability and the Epstein Files, for which she's been a vocal critic.

Gov. Katie Hobbs visited Yuma veterans and the annual Tamale Festival this past Saturday where she spoke about lowering costs for Arizonans and had a holiday message.

Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva visited seniors in Somerton on Monday to talk about impacts to SNAP.

Naylea Lopez Fimbres, a junior at Somerton High School, is the artist behind the Somerton Municipal Court's new seal.