KAWC's The Hot Spot
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KAWC's The Hot Spot
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About this Podcast:
The Hot Spot is the KAWC Student Newsroom's bi-weekly look at news and issues impacting young people in the Yuma community. The project builds on the success of a grant funded partnership between KAWC and the AWC Communications Department that began in 2024 with the creation of The Intern Show, archived below. The project includes current student journalists, past students, working as mentors, professional journalists from the KAWC news team and journalism professors from Arizona Western College.
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What is KAWC's The Hot Spot about?
The Hot Spot is the KAWC Student Newsroom's bi-weekly look at news and issues impacting young people in the Yuma community. The project builds on the success of a grant funded partnership between KAWC and the AWC Communications Department that began in 2024 with the creation of The Intern Show, archived below.
Who hosts KAWC's The Hot Spot?
KAWC's The Hot Spot is hosted by KAWC. The show has published 20 episodes to date.
What has KAWC's The Hot Spot covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Neurodivergence Unmasked" (1 May 2026, 15 minutes), "So... Why Yuma?" (20 April 2026, 10 minutes), and "The vibe is off" (27 March 2026, 9 minutes).
How often does KAWC's The Hot Spot publish?
KAWC's The Hot Spot publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 13 minutes across 20 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on KAWC's The Hot Spot?
Booking probability for KAWC's The Hot Spot is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. KAWC's The Hot Spot requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. KAWC's The Hot Spot's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
KAWC hosts KAWC's The Hot Spot, a news podcast with 20 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #15
So... Why Yuma?
Apr 20, 202610 minS0Students from across the country and world share their experience on living in Yuma versus other places. Why Yuma?
Episode #14
The vibe is off
Mar 27, 20269 minS0This week, we dive into how 2026 has felt strange to some people. Speaking to local community members, we’re seeing if this vague feeling is shared. Is the vibe... off?
- Mar 13, 202612 minS0
This week, we hear from artists and promoters within Yuma's music scene who share the impact of local music.
Episode #12
Black History Month and building community
Feb 27, 202612 minS0For Black History Month, the KAWC Student Newsroom spoke with members of the Black community in Yuma. They share its turbulent past and the welcoming present.
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Episode #11
Love: the good, the bad, and the anti
Feb 13, 20267 minS0In honor of Valentine's Day, the Student Newsroom explores love in Yuma: the good, the bad, the ugly, and the anti.
Episode #10
ICE in Yuma
Jan 30, 202611 minS0Bringing the heat to Yuma and La Paz counties, it’s The Hot Spot!
Episode #9
Gen Z on using their phones
Dec 2, 202516 minS0This week, We spoke to young people about their phone use, and they said it’s easy for them to put their phones down and that they don’t worry about being judged.
Episode #8
Yuma hosts No Kings protest
Nov 1, 202530 minS0The KAWC Student Newsroom and student hosts of Siendo Primero, Saghey Barcenas and Evelyn Garcia, were assigned to cover the No Kings protest in Yuma n October.
- Oct 4, 202518 minS0
On the day for the special election, Arizona Western College’s president Dr. Daniel Corr hosted a town hall with Yuma county’s elected officials from district 23 and district 25.The KAWC student newsroom partnered with...
Episode #6
Summer internship reflections
Aug 11, 202517 minS0This week, as the KAWC’s Student Newsroom summer Training wraps up, we reflected on our students journey in the program.
- Jul 26, 20259 minS0
This week, we talked to Miss Ocean to Ocean Teen to learn how pageantry improved her mental health, and we also spoke with a local egg producer about how she's navigated fluctuating egg prices and high demand.
- Jul 12, 202511 minS0
This week, we talk about water safety in pools and how Yuma turned out to be more than just a training stop for one doctor.
- Jul 5, 20259 minS0
The student newsroom spoke with AWC’s maintenance director about what goes on over the summer on the main campus in Yuma. And, The HSOY offers tips for keeping pets safe in the heat.
- Jun 28, 202510 minS0
This week, the student newsroom spoke with Yuma County’s first female eagle scout. And, we dive into student concerns about immigration.
Episode #29
Deja Foxx & the U.S. Army's 250th birthday
Jun 21, 202510 minS0This is our first episode of KAWC's The Hot Spot! This week, we heard from Deja Foxx about her experience campaigning as a Gen-Z in Arizona Congressional District 7 primary election.
- May 16, 202515 minS0
In this special episode of the Intern Show, we spoke with graduates about their next steps. And, the Student Newsroom reflects on our first year serving the community.
- May 9, 202512 minS0
In this special episode of the Intern Show, we celebrate Mother’s Day by hearing from a student mom and learning about the child development center at Arizona Western College.
- May 2, 202512 minS0
In this episode of the Intern Show, the Student Newsroom explores life beyond Earth. And, we dive into student concerns about immigration.
- Apr 25, 202511 minS0
In this episode of the Intern Show, we learn more about sexual assault awareness on campus and reading in Yuma.
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Deja Foxx
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Daniel Corr
Arizona Western College
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Saghey Barcenas
Siendo Primero
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