Arizona Edition

Gov. Hobbs in Wellton, U.S. Rep. Grijalva in Yuma, Onvida econ. impact

In this week's Arizona Edition, Gov. Katie Hobbs visits AWC Workforce Accelerator in Wellton, Rep. Grijalva honors students,Onvida's economic impact and Yuma firefighters

Arizona Edition: Quechan EcoFlight, Yuma State of the City and Teacher of the Year

In this week's Arizona Edition, the Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe gives people a different look at the land from the skies for their Protect Kw'tsan campaign, Yuma Mayor Doug Nicholls and we introduce you to Yuma County's Teacher of the Year. Also, student reporter Chloe Michael explores neurodivergence in our Hot Spot preview.

Somerton's Chavez changes, Yuma data centers and student entrepreneurs

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

Spring Break Recap: student advocacy, Yuma transit, and local agriculture

In this episode of Arizona Edition, we’re taking a look back at some of the stories we’ve covered so far this year.A student from San Luis High School visits the state capitol to raise awareness about the Colorado River. Yuma hosts its annual Agriculture Summit, bringing together leaders from across the industry.We also take a closer look at Yuma’s bus system and explore how the world of professional wrestling is making its mark in the community.

San Luis school district debates Chavez name, Amazon in Yuma and 'the vibe is off'

In this week's Arizona Edition, the Gadsden school district considers removing Cesar Chavez's name off two facilities, Amazon celebrates a new Yuma delivery center and The Hot Spot looks at students' take on the news lately.

Cesar Chavez allegations impact San Luis events, school closure raises funding concerns and restoration on tribal land

Blue Angels, teddy bears for kids, Rotary school project and Yuma's music scene

In this week's Arizona Edition, the Blue Angels are in the Yuma Airshow for the first time in 40 years! And a local car club donates teddy bears for young patients at Onvida. The Fort Yuma Rotary Club has a volunteer project at Centennial Middle School. Finally, The Hot Spot looks at Yuma's music scene.

Kelly in Somerton, school choice in Arizona and students job prospects

On this week's Arizona Edition, hear from Sen. Mark Kelly and the owner of Yepez Automotive in Somerton on how tariffs are affecting small business owners. Also, Arizona leads the nation in school choice. What does that mean? Finally, our Siendo Primero hosts talk about the job market for local students.

State leaders in Yuma and taxi drivers speak out

Southwest Ag Summit, Colorado River concerns, and Gallego Town Hall

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.