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

Las familias de Topeka podrán ahorrar en grande este fin de semana gracias a los especiales de Supermercado Nuestra Familia, un supermercado reconocido por ofrecer

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

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

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 • Women’s History Month: Soileh Padilla offers leadership and inspiration for women this month • Hugo Ximello-Salido brings work to consulate walls

By Angie Baldelomar Mexican artist Hugo Ximello-Salido will have his art displayed at the Mexican Consulate in Kansas City, Missouri. Ximello-Salido — a multidisciplinary artist