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GKC area offers a wealth of Labor Day weekend events

Commentary by Tere Siqueira The long Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial close of summer — and the Greater Kansas City area is sending it off with some amazing festivals, live music, art and family outings on both sides of the state line.  From free street festivals to medieval jousts,

Chorizo KC:  Area business springs from family recipe

By Tere Siqueira A chorizo recipe brought from Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico, that started as a father-and-son hobby has produced a licensed Kansas business that supplies restaurants and grocery stores in the Greater Kansas City area. The business, KC Chorizo Co., is run by Carlos Dominguez, his wife Sara and his father,

Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine prepares for annual gala

By Angie Baldelomar Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine will host its annual gala as a way to raise funds for its renovation work. On Aug. 30, the Boost and Bling Gala will celebrate the parish’s anniversary. The event starts at 6 p.m. at Boulevard Brewery. The goal is to raise

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Editorial: Time will tell

President Trump’s full-throated lobbying for Senate Bill 29 involves legislation that achieves two goals: eliminating changing clocks twice annually and making daylight saving time (DST)

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Diamonds infielders say KC turned out for first season

By Tere Siqueira As Kansas City Diamonds infielders, Ava Kuszak and Presleigh Pilon are representing a city neither of them is from – and playing on a professional fastpitch softball team that didn’t exist a year ago. What they didn’t expect was how quickly the city would start to feel

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Chiefs announce move across state lines

By Angie Baldelomar The Kansas City Chiefs are crossing the state line. On Dec. 22, the pro football franchise announced it will leave Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, its home venue for 50-plus years, as multiple media outlets reported. The Chiefs will settle in a new domed stadium, scheduled

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Deportes y más deportes…12.04.25

Messi jugará su primera final de MLS Cup con Inter Miami Inter Miami clasificó a la final de la MLS Cup 2025 tras un contundente 5-1 en la final de conferencia sobre New York City FC, resultado impulsado por el hat-trick de Tadeo Allende y una actuación colectiva sólida. Con

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Deportes y más deportes…08.06.26

México suma a Estados Unidos como otro de sus rivales en la Fecha FIFA La nueva etapa de la Selección Mexicana bajo el mando de Rafa Márquez comenzará con una gira por Estados Unidos durante las Fechas FIFA de septiembre y octubre, en la que el Tricolor enfrentará a Colombia, Perú,

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Spectacular Circus coming to KC

By Chara Circus-lovers can get their fill of acrobats, aerialists, animals, daredevils and clowns this weekend in Kansas City, Missouri.The Spectacular Circus will stage performances at 7 p.m. Friday (Feb. 11); 11 a.m., and 3 and 7 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 12); and 1 and 5 p.m. Sunday (Feb. 13) in Hale Arena at the American Royal Center in the West Bottoms area. Paul Cifuentes, a performer on the wheel of death, aerial straps and high wire, is excited to come to Kansas City.“(It) is very exciting when we perform for a new town and public because every public offers you a different reaction and they love what we do,” Cifuentes said.According to Cifuentes, the Spectacular Circus stands apart from others because it is one of the few big circuses traveling the country and it features live animals. Another feature of the circus this year is a new generation of performers

“The Mystery of Christmas” returns

By Tere Siqueira  A familiar holiday tale is getting a new treatment.The Dramatic Truth Ballet School of Kansas City, Missouri, will present a series of performances of “The Mystery of Christmas,” a retelling of “The Nutcracker,” Dec. 17-19 in the Goppert Theatre at Avila University. For the first time, it will include a Spanish adaptation of the play. “It is an honor for us to get to tell this story to the Spanish population,” said Amy Scrivner, Dramatic Truth marketing director. “We are very excited to share this show that is near and dear to our hearts. It is ‘The Nutcracker’ that tells the true meaning of Christmas, so it is quite a privilege to be able to share this one-of-a-kind ‘Nutcracker’ with a completely new audience.”The narration will be different for the Spanish version, but the dancing and acting will remain the same, Scrivner said.Offering a Spanish version of “The

Lugo growing her music career

By Roberta PardoElizabeth “Eli” Lugo’s music career is growing.Lugo started singing when she was 6. A DJ at an event at her local church heard her sing and invited her to the stage. Even at that age, Lugo never felt embarrassed about performing, she said.After that, Lugo’s mother encouraged her passion and found her music teachers. Her first teacher was Sandra Zamora. Under her guidance, Lugo participated in the Mi Talento Kids, a Kansas City area children’s contest. She took second place.Now 13, Lugo takes classes with Victor Olvera. Previously, she received guitar lessons from Luis Portillo and singing lessons from Fedra Cooper.“I’m really happy for every teacher I’ve had because they taught me so many things on how to do better and how I should be better in the future,” she said.Lugo has performed at multiple events throughout the year, but her favorite is performing at Fiesta Hispana, where

El último adiós a Octavio Ocaña

¿Quién era Octavio Ocaña?El actor de 22 años tuvo una corta, pero fructífera carrera en la televisión, su personaje más recordado fue Benito en la serie Vecinos. La Fiscalía General de Justicia del Estado de México confirmó que Octavio Ocaña murió por un impacto de bala en la cabeza y los hechos se suscitaron en su camioneta, en la que viajaba con dos sujetos.La madrugada del sábado 30 de octubre se dio a conocer la muerte de Octavio Ocaña, actor recordado por su personaje de Benito en la serie Vecinos.El joven de 22 años murió de un tiro en la cabeza, el arma de fuego fue disparada dentro de la camioneta que manejaba, en la cual viajaba con dos acompañantes por una carretera en el estado de México.¿Quién era Octavio Ocaña?Octavio Augusto Pérez Ocaña nació el 7 de noviembre de 1998 en Villahermosa, Tabasco. El actor saltó a la fama

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Get used to new way of traveling

Commentary by Tere Siqueira In a COVID-19 world, it is essential to learn a new way of traveling.The World Travel and Tourism Council has developed

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