

Villalobos set to retire from police force in May
By Angie Baldelomar | Photo courtesy of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Longtime police officer Octavio “Chato” Villalobos is retiring soon. After 26 years,


By Angie Baldelomar | Photo courtesy of the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department Longtime police officer Octavio “Chato” Villalobos is retiring soon. After 26 years,

In this issue • Alex Pretti murdered at the hands of ICE • Mattie Rhodes hosts open house for new early learning center • Adelante

The term, Women’s History is misleading and misapplied and so is commonly misunderstood. The subject promoted throughout March is not studies about women. Rather, the

By Tere Siqueira A confrontation between two teenage brothers and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers near a Walmart off North Seventh Highway on Feb. 8 has

Photos courtesy of Deanne Munoz, Founder and President of Chicano Center for the Arts On April 9, the second edition of the Viva La Chicana

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

In this issue • Parade of Hearts prepares 150 sculptures across KC • ApexSite Cleaning keeps growing • El Centro offers dual-language child care program