Join us for an engaging and informative podcast with Michael Bushnell and KCPD Officer Sutton Smith. Officer Smith will delve into the critical role of the Youth Services Division, D.A.R.E, and First Impact Teen Driver Training. Officer Smith will take us on a journey through the initiatives and programs aimed at supporting and educating our youth. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how the Kansas City Police Department is making a difference in the lives of young people, one program at a time.
EllieAna Hale
Now a Junior at the University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC), double majoring in political science and journalism, EllieAna is beginning an internship with Northeast News on Jan. 15 as our Spring 2024 Community Engagement Intern.
Since participating in our Summer 2022 Internship program, she has been an integral part of the Northeast News family.
With a commitment to community engagement and social activism, she sees journalism as a powerful tool for fostering positive change. Her passion for community is not just a profession but a calling. Outside the dynamic world of news and advocacy, she finds joy in reading and writing during her free time.
346: Art as Mentorship Prepares for Celebrate AMERIK’ANA Music and Arts Festival
Join us on this week’s Northeast Newscast as we sit down with Juliana Chi and Art as Mentorships’ Erika Noguera — a local, non-profit, music-driven organization. With its founding band…
345: Between the Avenue — Illegal Dumping
On this week’s Northeast Newscast, we bring the first component to a new feature: Between the Avenue. Combining written, audio and photographic elements, we delve into issues present beyond Independence…