In This Issue
- The Plague arrives to US
- 4 Days of Darkness
- Mexican journalist murdered

By Chara Kansas City, Missouri, is offering support to residents affected by the federal government shutdown, which was expected to be ending soon, per media

In this issue • Remembering 2025 • Recordando el 2025 El año del miedo • The year of fear: Area’s Hispanic community survives difficult year

Commentary by Tere Siqueira The Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe remains relevant – and not just in Mexico, the country of its roots. Observed

In this issue • KCMO ofrece ayuda para residentes afectados por el cierre de gobierno • Reanudan detención de inmigrantes en cárcel de Missouri •

By Tere Siqueira On Jan. 10, around 1,000 demonstrators gathered at Mill Creek Park in Kansas City, Missouri, in protest of the Jan. 7 shooting

In this issue • La Fonda El Taquito closing after 47 years • Vigil held in KCMO for woman killed by ICE agent • Hispanic

By Angie Baldelomar A staple in the Greater Kansas City area’s Hispanic community is closing soon. La Fonda El Taquito recently announced it’s officially closing

In this issue • ICE plans to hold 80,000 immigrants in warehouses • Trump warns Venezuela to cooperate or risk another attack • KCMO advises