In this issue
- ICE officers break car window and arrest KC man
- WyCo residents at odds with UG over community center
- Ebola outbreak in Congo declared emergency of ‘international concern’
- Wonderful World: Discover Aruba

Photo By Henning Sac Morales Nuestra Latina Awards recognizes female leaders in Kansas City. The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Kansas City recognized eight outstanding

By Angie Baldelomar A new nonprofit is promoting higher education for women in Latin America by providing scholarships and mentorships. That nonprofit is The Ella Initiative.

By Tere Siqueira On Jan. 10, around 1,000 demonstrators gathered at Mill Creek Park in Kansas City, Missouri, in protest of the Jan. 7 shooting

In this issue • Violence erupts in Mexico after killing of drug cartel leader • Angela Florez, heart attack survivor, shares story with Latinas •

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

By Roberta Pardo With the April 7 elections approaching and early voting underway, one issue stands out among the rest for Kansas City, Missouri, residents: