IN THIS ISSUE:
•Obama State of the Union speech
•Scholarship opportunities
•NCLR “dark days” over in KC
•Obama State of the Union speech
•Scholarship opportunities
•NCLR “dark days” over in KC

By Tere Siqueira On Feb. 4, more than 60 Greater Kansas City area residents gathered for the launch of the program 1 Million Cups Kansas

By Angie Baldelomar A new nonprofit is promoting higher education for women in Latin America by providing scholarships and mentorships. That nonprofit is The Ella Initiative.

WHM honoree prefers serving others over personal recognition By Tere Siqueira For Marialexa Sanoja, one of the women being honored by Dos Mundos in observance

In this issue • Tensions escalate over ICE protests in Minnesota • Shogun Tigers Youth Academy opens in Mission, Kansas • Kansas reports record abortions

In this issue • Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Nuestra Latina 2026 • Wyandotte County Ethnic Festival set for April 25 • KCMO leaders urge

Federal and state governments will hurt untold numbers of Missouri women and their kids. Last April, President Donald Trump’s Justice Department terminated 373 grants from

By Roberta Pardo With the April 7 elections approaching and early voting underway, one issue stands out among the rest for Kansas City, Missouri, residents:

By Angie Baldelomar The Wyandotte County (Kansas) Ethnic Festival is just around the corner. From 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. April 25, the community can