In this issue
- Ex-migrant shelter worker sentenced for abusing children
- Kansas City Public School District celebrates highest APR score
- Return of challenge trend resulting in teen injuries

Federal shooting of American nurse sparks controversy By Tere Siqueira The fatal shooting of intensive care nurse Alex Pretti Jan. 24 by a U.S. Border

Photos By Henning Sac Morales

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 • Villalobos set to retire from police force in May • Women’s History Month: Cantu-Kelley works to elevate others at work and

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 Chara Parade of Hearts is expanding its impact across the Kansas City area. The organizers announced that 150 heart sculptures will be displayed throughout

In this issue • Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Nuestra Latina 2026 • Wyandotte County Ethnic Festival set for April 25 • KCMO leaders urge

Federal and state governments will hurt untold numbers of Missouri women and their kids. Last April, President Donald Trump’s Justice Department terminated 373 grants from