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KAWC is the NPR News source for Yuma and La Paz Counties. We are dedicated to informing, entertaining, and inspiring our audiences with high-quality, non-commerical content.
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KAWC Presents Teada in Concert
Dec 12, 2024 · Buy Tickets Now. Live at the Historic Yuma Theatre. Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 2 pm. $20 Reserved Seating. A traditional band with a truly worldwide reach, Téada has appeared as a frequent headliner at major music festivals throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Africa, Russia, the Middle East and Australia.
News - KAWC
Dec 10, 2024 · Officials with EVelution Energy, a Yuma-based company, announced that they received a non-binding letter of interest from the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a loan of up to $200 million to "fund the construction and operation of its solar-powered cobalt production facility in Yuma County, Arizona."
Starbucks baristas' 'strike before Christmas' has reached hundreds …
15 hours ago · Starbucks workers are walking off the job at hundreds of stores across dozens of cities on Tuesday, their union says, on the last planned day of what it is calling "the strike before Christmas." "Starbucks Baristas at over THREE HUNDRED stores have walked off the job to demand Starbucks bargain a ...
Local holiday events and student holiday plans - kawc.org
5 days ago · Mack is a full-time student at Arizona Western College pursuing a degree in Secondary Education and Physics. Growing up in Yuma, his passion for learning has allowed him to foster greater connections within the community and strive for excellence on and off campus.
Forget what you think you know about fruitcake - kawc.org
1 day ago · For generations of Americans, making fun of fruitcake has been a holiday tradition. Even Sabrina Carpenter cannot resist piling on. "Fruitcake just makes me sick," the pop star intones in a song on her new Christmas album that happens to be called Fruitcake.. But a Canadian pastry chef and master food preserver would like us to reconsider our assumptions.
KAWC/KOFA Programs
Hosted by Lou Gum, Arizona Edition, KAWC's news program, is our focus on the issues facing Arizona. Through interviews with local newsmakers, KAWC keeps you informed on issues in the region.
For young adults, caregiving isn't just hard. It can shape you for life
1 day ago · Their research shows that caregiving at this age can leave its mark on all aspects of life. When social scientist Feylyn Lewis, now at Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, spoke to young adult caregivers for her 2017 dissertation, they told her that caregiving shaped their careers, partnerships, and their decisions about children.
KAWC Student Newsroom
Nov 18, 2024 · The KAWC Student newsroom is supported by the Local News Initiative at the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona. Since 1980 the Community Foundation for Southern Arizona has been a trusted philanthropic partner helping individuals, families, businesses, and non-profits work together to create a stronger community.