Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com The Midwest's Latino News Source Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:45:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://holaamericanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com 32 32 El Valle owner plans Mexican restaurant in downtown Des Moines https://holaamericanews.com/el-valle-owner-plans-mexican-restaurant-in-downtown-des-moines/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:55:03 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37625 By Kate Kealey, Des Moines Register The owner of a south-side Mexican grocery eyeing downtown Des Moines’ long-empty Spaghetti Works says she wants to turn it into a Mexican-themed restaurant […]

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]]> FIFA Fan Festival Kansas City: what to know before you go https://holaamericanews.com/fifa-fan-festival-kansas-city-what-to-know-before-you-go/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:12:53 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37614 FIFA Fan Festival Kansas City will be free to attend, but fans should plan ahead before heading out. The event requires a digital pass, has limited capacity and includes rules […]

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]]> Lawn watering fines in Iowa: cities warn of possible water shutoffs https://holaamericanews.com/lawn-watering-fines-in-iowa-cities-warn-of-possible-water-shutoffs/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:00:02 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37601 By Hola Iowa Water customers in several Central Iowa communities could receive notices, fees or have their service shut off if they violate the mandatory lawn watering ban. Water restrictions […]

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]]> Events in Iowa this weekend: World Cup, PrideFest and family plans https://holaamericanews.com/iowa-weekend-guide-markets-local-vendors-and-monday-food-trucks/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:33:27 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37282 By Hola Iowa Iowa will have several days of festivals, music, sports, family activities and community celebrations. The June 11-14 calendar includes events in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Cedar […]

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]]> Kansas City World Cup heat raises safety concerns for fans https://holaamericanews.com/kansas-city-world-cup-heat-raises-safety-concerns-for-fans/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:18:21 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37593 By Gabe Rosenberg, KCUR Kansas City started the week with temperatures up to 90 degrees and excessive humidity. Almost all of the matches at Arrowhead Stadium are at risk of […]

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]]> Colombia fans face costly World Cup trip without tickets https://holaamericanews.com/colombia-fans-face-costly-world-cup-trip-without-tickets/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:59:19 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37583 By Noah Taborda, KCUR  KCUR Health Reporter Noah Taborda spent the last year preparing to travel to Mexico to watch the Colombian national team at the World Cup with his […]

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]]> Dangerous humid heat is rising in the Midwest for farmworkers https://holaamericanews.com/dangerous-humid-heat-is-rising-in-the-midwest-for-farmworkers/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:34:28 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37570 By Sarah Fentem, Harvest Public Media Researchers at an environmental nonprofit say that the number of days with dangerously humid heat is increasing – particularly in the Midwest and South […]

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]]> Congress sends nearly $70B immigration enforcement bill to Trump https://holaamericanews.com/congress-sends-nearly-70b-immigration-enforcement-bill-to-trump/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:31:39 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37563 By Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom Washington, D.C – House Republicans on Tuesday approved three years of funding for immigration enforcement without any new guardrails on how federal agents operate.  The […]

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]]> Iowa offers free summer meals for children and teens https://holaamericanews.com/iowa-offers-free-summer-meals-for-children-and-teens/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:46:34 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37552 More than 530 sites across Iowa are already offering free meals and snacks for children and teens during summer break, the Iowa Department of Education said. More than 530 sites […]

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]]> Central Iowa bans lawn watering as nitrates strain water system https://holaamericanews.com/central-iowa-bans-lawn-watering-as-nitrates-strain-water-system/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:57:06 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37537 By Hola Iowa Central Iowa Water Works issued a Stage 3 Water Warning on June 8. The mandatory restriction applies to residential, business and government customers across several communities in […]

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