KCK Crews Tackle Roads During Winter Weather and Frigid Temps. Published on February 18, 2025 The (UG) has been working twelve-hour shifts, starting at 3:00AM this morning, to respond to the ongoing winter weather. The primary focus is maintaining and clearing the main thoroughfares and collector roads of WyCo/ KCK, restoring traction to enable safe travel for the community. Due to weather conditions, WM has delayed today's trash and recycling pick-up service by one day. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Emergency Alert
KCK Crews Prepare for Incoming Winter Temperatures Published on February 15, 2025 In preparation for the anticipated wintery mix and frigid temperatures, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG) has taken precautions to ensure the safety of Wyandotte County/ KCK streets and bridges. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Emergency Alert, Media Releases, Public Notices, Public Works
UG Buildings will be Closed on Wednesday, February 12 Published on February 11, 2025 The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, KS (UG) buildings will be closed on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, due to anticipated inclement weather conditions. UG Staff will be working remotely to handle the needs and services of customers. Our 3-1-1 call center will also remain available to community members 24/7 to report service issues. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Emergency Alert
UG Offices to reopen Wed Jan 8 at 8AM Published on January 08, 2025 Following severe winter weather, the Unified Government will reopen its buildings at 8AM on Wednesday, January 8. Wednesday trash and recycling collection is cancelled. Keep reading for more service updates. Tagged as: , Announcements, Emergency Alert, Media Releases, Public Notices
Inclement Weather Updates Published on January 02, 2025 In preparation for the anticipated weekend winter weather conditions, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG) is taking precautions to ensure Wyandotte County/ KCK streets and bridges are safe. Tagged as: , Announcements, Emergency Alert, Public Works
KCK Cold Weather Shelter Open TONIGHT, Tuesday 2/27/2024 Published on February 27, 2024 The KCK Cold Weather Shelter is OPEN tonight. The Shelter Hotline Number for guests is 913-214-1104. For questions contact coldweatherkck@gmail.com. Shelter opens at 6pm until beds are full. Guests discharge at 8am. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Emergency Alert, Media Releases
FEMA and FCC Plan Nationwide Emergency Alert Test on Oct. 4 Published on September 28, 2023 Occurring on Wednesday, Oct. 4th, FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) on Oct. 4. The national test will consist of two portions, testing WEA and EAS capabilities. Both tests are scheduled to begin at approximately 2:20 p.m. ET. Tagged as: , Announcements, Emergency Alert
Mayor Declares Local Disaster Emergency for Summer Storm Published on July 17, 2023 Mayor Tyrone A. Garner has declared a local emergency following this weekend's storms. Check out the resources available to you as we continue to assess damage and clean-up. Tagged as: , Emergency Alert, Mayor News, Media Releases
Fire at Outdoor Recycling Center Published on May 19, 2023 We are tracking this incident and will provide updates as they are available. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Emergency Alert, Media Releases
Winter Storm: Unified Government Service Updates Published on December 21, 2022 Please check back regularly as we will providing updates on how the winter storm is impacting services and building operations. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Emergency Alert