DotteArts: A Survey to Understand Our Arts & Culture Landscape Published on May 23, 2024 DotteArts is a new nonprofit organization that spun-off from the Mayor's Task Force for the Arts. They are surveying the community to identify the many artists, programs, and organizations that exist across our community. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Public Notices
Celebrate Seven Days of Kindness Published on April 04, 2024 The Office of the Mayor invites you to share a little kindness with others and yourself during the third annual Seven Days of Kindness. Check out the suggested activities and be sure to share your acts of kindness with us. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Health & Lifestyle, Mayor News
Parks & Recreation Releases 2023 Annual Report Published on March 26, 2024 Check out the latest annual report from the UG Department of Parks & Recreation, covering the various improvement projects, programs and services offered across the city and county parks system. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Environment, Health & Lifestyle
KCK Welcomes Day of the Dead-Themed Street Sweeper Published on March 06, 2024 New sweeper hitting local streets this spring Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Environment, Infrastructure, Maintenance, Public Works, Stormwater, Wastewater
Livable Neighborhoods to Launch Civic Connect Published on February 22, 2024 A program designed to help our neighbors learn more about working with the Unified Government launches next month! Join us for the first cohort - space is limited. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Capital Improvement, Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle
UG Black History Committee to Host 32nd Annual Scholarship Celebration Published on February 15, 2024 In commemoration of Black History Month, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas Black History Committee (BHC) is excited to host the 32nd Annual Black History and Scholarship Celebration this Saturday, February 17, 2024. This annual scholarship event will be held at Memorial Hall (600 N. 7th Street, KCK) from 11AM to 2PM. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Honors & Celebration, Media Releases
WYCO Historical Museum Sponsors Victory Highway Traveling Exhibit Published on December 07, 2023 A traveling exhibit, "Hitting the Road: 100 Years on the Victory Highway." is now on display through the end of January 2024 at the Wyandotte County Historical Museum, 631 N. 126th St., Bonner Springs, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Victory Highway. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture
UG Issues 2023 State of the Government Report Published on December 05, 2023 This report accompanies the Mayor's 2023 State of the Government address which was presented earlier today. Explore our community profile and discover more about the work underway at the Unified Government. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Business & Economy, Capital Improvement, Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Infrastructure, Mayor News, Public Works
Young KCK Artists Share Their Ideas for Our Future Published on November 07, 2023 As part of our comprehensive planning process, PlanKCK, the Unified Government invited young KCK artists to share their ideas for the future. Check out the great submissions shared by area youth! Tagged as: , Arts & Culture
PlanKCK Competition Deadline Extended Published on September 25, 2023 Young KCK Artists, 21 and under, are encouraged to submit new or existing artwork that highlights their ideal neighborhood and city in 2050. We want to know what YOUR vision of KCK in the future is like. Enter today and your work will be exhibited at the October Third Friday among other opportunities. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture