Lisa Rodriguez
Lisa Rodriguez is an Community Engagement intern.
Lisa graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas in 2010 with a degree in Convergent Journalism, with emphasis in television broadcast, and a minor in Spanish.
Lisa's favorite thing to do in Kansas City is see live entertainment, be it a sporting event, dance performance, play, or concert. She also enjoys reading, experimenting in the kitchen, and going out to eat.
Lisa currently works as a server, bartender and singer at Le Fou Frog, a French bistro near the River Market.
She was born in Santiago, Chile, and mostly grew up in Kansas City.
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Members of the city’s Transportation, Infrastructure and Operations Committee refused to attend Wednesday’s meeting, stalling city business. They’re calling on Teresa Loar to be removed as committee chair.
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The move follows an incident last month in which Loar implied a Black colleague didn't write her own speech.
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Thousands of Kansas Citians gathered near the Plaza Sunday afternoon to decry racism and police violence after recent deaths of black men and women at the hands of law enforcement. The city's entertainment districts and parks will be under curfew starting at 8 p.m.
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The oldest continuously-operating Latino services center in the United States is right here in Kansas City. 101 years ago, the Guadalupe Center was...
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No more waiting, Kansas City: The Chiefs are Super Bowl champions again, and it’s time to party.
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In Missouri, Kansas City wants to fully subsidize bus fares — arguing that free rides will eliminate a barrier for low-income residents, boost ridership and put money into the local economy.
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A family-oriented community where “everyone knows everyone.” That’s how people describe the area around 10 th Street and Central Avenue in Kansas City,...
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Updated at 7:00 a.m. Oct. 7 — Celeste Trevino was dancing with a "friend of a friend" early Sunday morning at Tequila KC. It was about a half-hour...
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Updated at 9:49 p.m. with tornado warnings canceled — A large tornado caused damage south of Lawrence and in the small town of Linwood, Kansas, on...
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Updated Tuesday, Aug. 28, at 5:45 p.m. with remarks from Chiefs president Mark Donovan. The Kansas City Chiefs announced changes to their tailgating...