Lisa Otondo

Legislators Hold Town Hall in San Luis

By • Jul 31, 2019
Victor Calderón/KAWC

Legislators from District 4 held a town hall in San Luis on Tuesday night.

Residents asked state Senator Lisa Otondo and Representatives Charlene Fernandez and Dr. Gerae Peten about immigration, the Port of Entry and more funding for San Luis schools, including the need for a second high school due to overcrowding.

District 4 and 13 Candidates Come Together at Yuma Forum

By • Aug 2, 2018
Victor Calderon

The Yuma Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum Thursday. Thirteen candidates for the state Senate and House of Representatives attended the forum at the Yuma Civic Center.

Yuma’s “True Colors”: LGBTQ Pride in Rural Arizona

By Maya Springhawk Robnett • Jun 1, 2018
Maya Springhawk Robnett / KAWC Colorado River Public Media

Yuma recently celebrated its first-ever LGBTQ Pride event.  And, as KAWC’s Maya Springhawk Robnett reports, the event had a surprisingly large turnout.  Around 900 people came by the event throughout the day…