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Spirited Discussions: The Power and Future of Local News

KAWC Colorado River Public Media

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Tue, 09 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm

2 hours

River City Grill

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Tue, 09 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm (MST)

River City Grill

600 W 3rd St, Yuma, AZ, United States

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Spirited Discussions: The Power and Future of Local News
In an era of rapid change and national noise, local journalism remains the heartbeat of our community. Join us for a conversation about why local news matters, who's covering our region, and how public media serves the Colorado River communities.

This special edition of Spirited Discussions marks News Director Lou Gum's final event with KAWC after 16 years of service.

PANELISTS:
Sisko Stargazer, KAWC Education Solutions Reporter
Alexandra Rangel, KAWC Civic Engagement Reporter
KAWC Student Newsroom member
Alex Wakefield, Director of Special Projects, Arizona Media Association

Moderated by Lou Gum, KAWC News Director
Welcome by Dave Riek, KAWC General Manager

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Spirited Discussions: The Power and Future of Local News, 9 December | Event in Yuma | AllEvents
Spirited Discussions: The Power and Future of Local News
Tue, 09 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm