Sporting KC center back Ike Opara named 2017 MLS Defender of the Year

November 10, 2017

Sporting Kansas City defender Ike Opara was voted the 2017 MLS Defender of the Year, Major League Soccer announced on Thursday. “I am truly honored to be named 2017 MLS Defender of the Year,” Opara said. “Although this is an individual award, it wouldn’t have been possible without t […]

Get to know the six Democrats running for Jackson County executive

All six Democrats running for Jackson County executive listed property taxes as the top issue. But their other two top priorities varied. Cortesy By The

Dos Mundos: Volume 46 Issue 32 • 08/06/26 – 08/12/26

In this issue • Two area kids display passion for boxing • 25th Westside Back-to-School Celebration • Kansas and Missouri voters decide key amendments, set

Diamonds infielders say KC turned out for first season

By Tere Siqueira As Kansas City Diamonds infielders, Ava Kuszak and Presleigh Pilon are representing a city neither of them is from – and playing

Immigration enforcement in Olathe slows, continues elsewhere in area

By Tere Siqueira An increase of immigration law enforcement observed during June and July in Olathe, Kansas, appears to have slowed since agents detained a

Documentary series shares Moreno’s story of art, pride, authenticity

By Tere Siqueira In Sue Moreno’s childhood home, creating art and fashion was a necessity. There wasn’t much money, Moreno recalled, so her mother made

Dos Mundos: Volume 46 Issue 41 • 10/08/26 – 10/14/26

In this issue • Documentary series shares Moreno’s story of art, pride, authenticity • Vargas, staff prep for return catering assignment at leadership summit •

Dos Mundos: Volume 46 Issue 40 • 10/01/26 – 10/07/26

In this issue • Marquez Boots celebrates 20 years of outfifitting Kansas City families • KC seeks to facilitate the hiring of minorities and women

Don Francisco returns to Univision with interview series

By Roberta Pardo Talk show host Don Francisco, best known for his Spanish-language variety show “Sabado Gigante,” is about to return to television. On Oct.