In this issue
- Dos Mundos pays tribute to extraordinary women
- Latina secretary of labor focused on empowering women
- Sicario kid kills two men in Colombia

Commentary by Tere Siqueira The Greater Kansas City area is about to take center stage in front of the world. This summer, Kansas City, Missouri,

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

By Chara The 18th & Vine Historic District in Kansas City, Mo., opened a public art opportunity tied to its sweeping Revive the Vine initiative.

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 • Crispin Rea announces bid for KCMO mayor • Grandchildren reflect on legacy of Dos Mundos founders • Frontier STEM High School’s

By Roberta Pardo-Photo By Henning Sac Morales Councilman Crispin Rea seeks to become the first Hispanic mayor in Kansas City, Missouri’s history. A Kansas City

By Tere Siqueira For many Hispanic families, requesting mental health care can feel out of reach because of stigma, language barriers or simply not knowing

By Tere Siqueira Part I of a Two-Part Series When Don Manuel and Dona (Doña in Spanish) Clara Reyes started Dos Mundos in June 1981