In this issue:
- Kansas needing immigrant workers
- Lenexa hosts Latino Art Bravisimo
- Responsible social media usage important to mental health

In this issue • Chicano Center for the Arts Celebrates Viva la Chicana • Vicente Medellin Brings ‘resourceful’ Art to Mexican Consulate • Many Area

Uniting Cultures and Community: “Tejiendo Redes” Heading Toward World Cup 2026 The heart of Kansas City is beating with a special energy. This month, “Tejiendo

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

Photos by Hennig Sac Morales Hispanic students, mentors, and business leaders from the Kansas City metropolitan area gathered for four days of hands-on entrepreneurship training

By Angie Baldelomar Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca recently announced he’s running for Jackson County executive in the August primaries. Abarca, who chairs the Jackson

In this issue • Cleaver presents $1.03 million check to Mattie Rhodes • Author brings World Cup mystery to young readers • Theatre in the

By Angie Baldelomar On May 7, U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II presented a $1,031,000 check to the Mattie Rhodes Center at its headquarters in Kansas

By Tere Siqueira After nearly three years of construction, Southwest Boulevard is in its final stretch of renovation. Crews are preparing to deliver a renewed