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Jerry Diaz and family to bring rodeo show to Abdallah Shriners

By Angie Baldelomar Gerardo “Jerry” Diaz, one of the famous skilled Mexican horsemen known as “charros,” and his family will bring their show in June to the Abdallah Shriners Rodeo and Demo Derby in Gardner, Kansas. On

Area choreographer shares passion for dancing by teaching youth

Story by Angie Baldelomar and photos by Henning Sac Morales Carlos Cadena has always been passionate about dancing. “I love dancing, it’s my passion,” Cadena said. “Dancing takes the stress away, it takes the tiredness away, everything.”

Museum makes tweaks to celebrate 85th anniversary

By Roberta Pardo The Museum of Kansas City is celebrating its 85th anniversary with a name adjustment and new logo. Starting May 5, the Kansas

Sound the Alarm: Volunteers Needed for Life-Saving Initiative on April 12th

Photo cortesy by Facebook Mayor Quinton Lucas Collaborative Partnership Between the KCKFD and the American Red Cross offering FREE Live Saving Services in the Strawberry and Turtle Hill Neighborhoods in KCK KANSAS CITY, KS – The Kansas City, Kansas Fire Department (KCKFD), in collaboration with the American Red Cross, is excited

El Centro expands free Spanish-language workshops in April

By Tere Siqueira As part of its ongoing efforts to support and empower Latino families, El Centro Inc. is offering a wide range of free workshops in Spanish this April. The nonprofit organization, based in Kansas City, Kansas, is known for its community-centered programming that includes financial literacy, small business

Museum to host event focused on Spanish-language media

By Roberta Pardo The Museum of Kansas City is hosting an event highlighting Spanish-language media.From 10:30 a.m. to noon Saturday (March 22), the museum will host an installment in its Nuestro Legado/Our Legacy Series. This installment is titled “The Importance of Spanish Language Media in Kansas City.”“Spanish-language media in Kansas

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Dos Mundos: Volume 45 Issue 22 • 05/29/25 – 06/04/25

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Jerry Diaz and family to bring rodeo show to Abdallah Shriners

By Angie Baldelomar Gerardo “Jerry” Diaz, one of the famous skilled Mexican horsemen known as “charros,” and his family will bring their show in June to

Area choreographer shares passion for dancing by teaching youth

Story by Angie Baldelomar and photos by Henning Sac Morales Carlos Cadena has always been passionate about dancing. “I love dancing, it’s my passion,” Cadena said.

KCK mother wants children to remember her for bravery, love

By Chara Kansas City, Kansas, resident Egriselda Felix Garcia will likely observe Mother’s Day Sunday (May 11) in her usual way: with calls, messages and visits

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“The Mystery of Christmas” returns

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