In this issue:
- Earthquake Shakes Italy
- Women’s Equality Week
- JoCo Latina Professionals

In this issue • Women’s History Month: Soileh Padilla offers leadership and inspiration for women this month • Hugo Ximello-Salido brings work to consulate walls

By Roberta Pardo Frigid temperatures didn’t stop Greater Kansas City area residents from staging outdoor protests. On Jan. 30, hundreds of demonstrators gathered across the

In this issue • Violence erupts in Mexico after killing of drug cartel leader • Angela Florez, heart attack survivor, shares story with Latinas •

KANSAS CITY BROWNFIELDS INITIATIVE 1:30 – 2:30 pm; Friday, January 9, 2026 10th Floor Committee Meeting Room City Hall, 414 E. 12th St. Kansas City,

Commentary by Tere Siqueira The Greater Kansas City area is about to take center stage in front of the world. This summer, Kansas City, Missouri,

In this issue • Women’s History Month: Soileh Padilla offers leadership and inspiration for women this month • Hugo Ximello-Salido brings work to consulate walls

By Angie Baldelomar Mexican artist Hugo Ximello-Salido will have his art displayed at the Mexican Consulate in Kansas City, Missouri. Ximello-Salido — a multidisciplinary artist

By Chara As communities nationwide celebrate Women’s History Month, leaders in the Greater Kansas City area are highlighting the impact Hispanic women continue to have