In this issue
- Cases suggest Kawasaki disease might be linked to COVID-19
- Halpern a friendly face connecting Mayor’s Office with Hispanic constituents
- JoCo offers free COVID-19 testing to residents with symptoms

In this issue • Product drive to help Colombian earthquake victims • Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine prepares for annual gala • Diamonds infielders say

Commentary by Tere Siqueira The long Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial close of summer — and the Greater Kansas City area is sending it

Photos and Story by Henning Sac Morales Shawnee, KS – Mercado Fresco officially opened its doors on October 7, 2026, at 7405 Quivira Road. This

By Angie Baldelomar Andre Reyes Jr. and Antonio Reyes grew up surrounded by music. The brothers are fourth-generation musicians, with their great-grandfather, grandfather and father

Republican Sen. Roger Marshall, right, and Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate Adam Hamilton participate in a debate at WDAF TV in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday,

By Angie Baldelomar Andre Reyes Jr. and Antonio Reyes grew up surrounded by music. The brothers are fourth-generation musicians, with their great-grandfather, grandfather and father

Photos and Story by Henning Sac Morales Shawnee, KS – Mercado Fresco officially opened its doors on October 7, 2026, at 7405 Quivira Road. This

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