KAWC News and Information 🇺🇸

KAWC News and Information is a public radio station licensed to Arizona Western College (AWC) in Yuma, Arizona. As an affiliate of National Public Radio (NPR) and American Public Media (APM), KAWC broadcasts national programs such as *Morning Edition*, *All Things Considered*, *Marketplace*, *Fresh Air*, and *The Daily*. The station's signal covers southwestern Arizona and southeastern California, including Yuma County and the Imperial Valley cities of El Centro, Brawley, and Calexico. KAWC's programming blends national news and information with local content. Local programming includes news, interviews, and public affairs programs focused on Yuma and Imperial Valley issues, featuring local leaders, experts, and community members. KAWC's mission is to serve the public interest by delivering non-commercial programming that informs, educates, and enriches its listeners. The station is funded through listener support, corporate sponsorships (underwriting), grants from organizations like the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), and support from Arizona Western College. KAWC actively engages with the community through partnerships with local organizations, participation in community events, and educational outreach. Its digital presence includes a website (kawc.org) for live streaming, archived programs, and news articles, along with an active presence on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.