Northeast News

The Northeast News is a free, biweekly nonprofit newspaper and digital outlet serving the Historic Northeast neighborhoods of Kansas City. Focused on hyperlocal community journalism, the publication reports on local government, education, public health, social services and neighborhood developments that directly affect residents. As a nonprofit newsroom, The Northeast News is committed to amplifying community voices and covering stories that might otherwise go untold. Its mission centers on advocacy, accountability and accessibility, ensuring residents have reliable information about the decisions and issues shaping their daily lives. The publication operates under Historic Northeast Media Inc., reflecting its nonprofit structure and community-driven governance. In response to changing revenue models in local journalism, the outlet has embraced partnerships to sustain reporting. This includes a paid collaboration with Revolución Educativa to fund bilingual education coverage, expanding access for Spanish-speaking readers and contributing to measurable audience growth. Through print and digital distribution, The Northeast News remains a hyperlocal news source dedicated to transparency, representation and strengthening civic life in Historic Northeast Kansas City.