In this issue
- U.S. and Mexico reportedly nearing agreement on NAFTA
- Missouri offering back-to-school sales tax holiday again
- New youth center opens in Westside
- Wonderful World: Discover Barranquilla

Introduction Kansas City’s Latino business community is growing fast from family-run restaurants to professional services, creative agencies, and tech startups. Latino entrepreneurs are shaping the

By Tere Siqueira The Hispanic community is at a critical juncture in addressing its mental and emotional well-being, according to clinical psychologist Dr. Norby Forero.

In this issue • Celebración Navideña en el Westside 2025 • Organizaciones locales ofrecen ayuda durante las fiestas a quienes lo necesiten • Morenita Mía

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

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

A Greater Kansas City area dance studio focuses on teaching Latin genres like salsa and bachata to anyone who wants to learn. At Viva Social Dance

By Roberta Pardo CoreCivic is one step closer to reopening its private prison in Leavenworth, Kansas, as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility.

In this issue • The Ella Initiative promotes education for Latin American women • GKC area residents protest against ICE operations • Clinical psychologist urges