Learnscape: A classroom without walls
Sunflower Elementary School has an outdoor learning space, thanks to Hollis + Miller Architects. The Lenexa school’s 380 students have...
GCI showcases Eastside property
As legacy nonprofit prepares to celebrate 100 years of service next year, it debuted a new renovation this month. The group showcased...
ACA... ... Marketplace opens Nov. 1
The Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) open enrollment period opens Nov. 1 and runs through Dec. 15. Insurance for consumers with pre-existing...
Ethnic solidarity through baseball
Hispanic Heritage Month wraps up this week, coinciding with Major League Baseball’s postseason. Locally, as elsewhere, October is a...
Help wanted: KCPS seeking mentors
Kansas City, Mo., School District officials hope an old adage resonates with adults metro-wide: “No man stands so tall as when he stoops...
Jorge Soberón-Mainero exceptionalism recognized
An eminent Kansas scientist belongs to some elite groups. Jorge Soberón-Mainero is one of only 31 people worldwide to receive Mexico’s...
Nuestra Latina awards: HCC to honor standout Latinas
The public is invited to a program honoring outstanding area Latinas. On Oct. 1, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City...
Leading local Latina wins national award
On Sept. 13, a well-known local luminary was honored here by a national advocacy and service organization for Hispanic employees in the...
Fiesta Hispana - 37th. year celebrating an amazing culture
One of the Midwest’s “largest and most successful” cultural celebrations marking the start of Hispanic Heritage Month opens with a...
John McCain dies at 81
Senator John Sidney McCain III, known for his more than five years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam and for his presidential campaign from...
