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Happy anniversary, Dos Mundos!
Compilation by Chara For Dos Mundos’ 41st anniversary, we present the following fond memories from some of our staff:“We used to print pictures of weddings and ‘quinceaneras’ (quinceañeras in Spanish 15th birthday celebration for a girl). We
Local News
Voces Consulares: Celebrating our diversity
June is Pride Month, and like every year, we dedicate a space to reflect on the
Voces Consulares: Preserving our identity
The story of many of us began the day we decided to leave our hometown to seek a different life, a better life. Over the
Editorial: Kansas opens up school choice
Kansas abre la elección de escuelas Los niños de Kansas ya no tienen que permanecer atrapados en escuelas con malos servicios. A partir del año
Suspect charged in death of Northeast student
Story by Chara and photo cortesy by Jonathan Goede/KSHB 41A suspect has been charged in the stabbing death of Manuel J. Guzman, a 14-year-old student
Recent News
Cosas esenciales para un Road Trip
No hay nada como la sensación de libertad al recorrer un país al volante. Eso sí, los preparativos pueden causarnos algún que otro quebradero de
Monkeypox cases increasing, WHO reports
Over the past few weeks, there has been an increase of monkeypox cases worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).As multiple media outlets have
Voces Consulares: Celebrating our diversity
June is Pride Month, and like every year, we dedicate a space to reflect on the place that the LGBTQ+ community occupies in our society.
Current Edition
Dos Mundos: Volume 42 Issue 25 • 06/23/22 – 06/29/22
In this issue • Dos Mundos se acerca al medio siglo de vida • KCMO entre las ciudades sede de la Copa del Mundo 2026 •
Community
World War II Hispanic veteran builds an exemplary legacy
Veteran Solomen Rangel turned 99 last month. In his nearly 100 years of life, Rangel has built a good legacy for his four children. Rangel not
Cira connects her art to Mexican heritage
Cira conecta su arte con su herencia Mexicana Su arte en exhibición en la campaña de Parade of Hearts Andrea Cira, nativa de México y residente
DACA recipient shares her story of success
Story by Tere Siqueira and photos by Tania Sosa Photography LUX by Mitzy offers platform for area vendors Kansas City area resident Mitzy Romero turned a
Editorial
Editorial: Voters face extra challenges
Registration deadlines for the August 2 primary elections in Missouri and Kansas are about a month away, July 6 and July 12, respectively, and this
Editorial: Indifferent toward our architectural heritage?
The new single-terminal Kansas City International Airport is set to open next year. The $1.5 billion airport will replace the three-terminal facility built in 1972
Editorial: Killing time: fiction v. reality
Identifying the problem of escalating violence in our K-12 schools is easy – we’re daily confronted with fresh evidence. Incidents make headlines on the nightly
Editorial: The sacred synthesizing power of April
The month of April 2022 has a powerful spiritual quality that celebrates life and hope and plants humble ambitions to peacefully transcend human differences. Muslims
Editorial: New downtown home for Royals?
The Kansas City Royals open their 2022 season next Thursday. They’ll face off against the Cleveland Guardians at Kauffman Stadium – the Royals’ home ballpark
Sports
Deportes y más deportes…05.12.22
Andy Reid contento con el ‘Rookie minicamp’Los Kansas City Chiefs realizaron un minicamp de tres días con 74 jugadores de primer año en el complejo
Deportes y más deportes…. 04.14.21
Kansas City celebra campeonato de boxeo Este 21, 22 y 23 de abril se celebrará la 87ma. edición del Campeonato Regional de Boxeo en el
Deportes y más deportes…06.02.22
Photos by Pablo Gonzales Checo Pérez, con Red Bull hasta 2024Checo Pérez ganó el Gran Premio de Mónaco el pasado fin de semana y sumó la tercera victoria de su carrera.Esa victoria sumada a sus buenas actuaciones con la escudería Red Bull Racing, hicieron que la escudería austriaca decidiera renovarle
Mexican icon Vicente Fernandez dead at 81
By Chara Singer Vicente Fernandez, a Mexican icon, passed away at 6:15 a.m. Sunday (Dec. 12), multiple media outlets reported.“He was a legend,” said Luciana
Entretenimiento
“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
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
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
Choral foundation launches Spanish-language choir
The William Baker Choral Foundation has its first Spanish-language choral ensemble.Voces Festivas was unveiled on Oct. 8 during the foundation’s recruiting event in celebration of
Sonia de los Santos, Okee Dokee Brothers booked for JCCC
By Roberta Pardo Family artists Sonia de los Santos and The Okee Dokee Brothers will perform on Oct. 23 at the Midwest Trust Center, formerly
Travel
Street talk: Traveling during a pandemic
By Angie BaldelomarAs more places reopen, more people are traveling again.Recently, Dos Mundos asked some people in the community who had traveled about their experiences.
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
CDC issues travel recommendations for fully vaccinated people
By Chara On April 2, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new travel guidelines for people who have received the COVID-19 vaccine.People
Factors to Consider When Moving to a New City
Guest Post Hire A Helper Saying sayonara to your humble abode in search of new opportunities and a change of scenery? You’re not alone—the average
Wonderful World: Discover Asheville
By Tom Sawyer Welcome tourists! In this edition, we have to talk about a city in the United States that has a unique natural beauty
Immigration
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: The wait is over for 245i!
The time has finally arrived to move forward on the petitions filed under 245i in 2001 for Mexicans! Many of you filed applications at that time
Hablando con la abogada Jesica Piedra: Fee Waiver – Are you eligible?
Did you know that you can save money on your application with the immigration service? At the Law Office of Jessica Piedra, we always check
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra:Missouri Medicaid: Benefits and Eligibility For Immigrants
Medicaid is a comprehensive health care program jointly funded by the state and the federal government. Through Medicaid, many low-income groups of people, such as
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra: USCIS Offices Will Remain Open – We Will Continue Working On Your Case
As positive COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the new year, USCIS confirmed that all USCIS offices will be open with extra precautions to prevent
Hablando con la abogada Jessica Piedra : ¡Confia en un equipo eficiente!
Efficient Teamwork Gets Your Case Filed! Obtaining immigration benefits can be slow and frustrating. The Law Office of Jessica Piedra has a team of over