In this issue
- Girl detained at southern border
- Acosta’s work in the community guided by desire to help others
- Coronado uses career to help young people succeed

By Roberta Pardo The Trump administration is exploring the option to buy warehouses to hold detained immigrants, as reported recently by NBC News and the

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

Story and photos by Jorge Coromac On Dec. 6, the Westside neighborhood celebrated its 24th annual Christmas party. From 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., 47

In this issue • Remembering 2025 • Recordando el 2025 El año del miedo • The year of fear: Area’s Hispanic community survives difficult year

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