UG Transit and KCATA Announce 7th Street Transit Center Groundbreaking Published on August 18, 2025 On Friday, August 15, 2025, the UG in partnership with the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the 7th and Minnesota Transit Center Improvements. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Groundbreaking, Honors & Celebration, Media Releases
New Community Built Playground at St. Johns Park Published on May 07, 2025 What do you get when you gather 45 committed community members?A new playground at St. Johns Park in the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood Built in one Day! Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Groundbreaking, Honors & Celebration, Ribbon Cutting
New Congregate Meal Site in Turner Opens for Seniors Published on November 06, 2024 On Friday, November 1, the Wyandotte/Leavenworth Area Agency on Aging opened its ninth senior congregate meal site for seniors. Tagged as: , Announcements, Groundbreaking
American Royal Complex Breaks Ground Near Village West/Kansas Speedway Published on December 01, 2023 On Tuesday, November 28, 2023, nearly 500 people, including officials from the American Royal Association, the Unified Government and Kansas Governor Laura Kelly, attended a steel column raising for the American Royal's new $350 million headquarters complex. Tagged as: , Groundbreaking
UG Breaks Ground on New CSI Lab & Sewer Maintenance Facility Published on September 06, 2023 Earlier today officials with the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kan. (UG) hosted an official groundbreaking ceremony for the new home of the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department (KCKPD) Crime Scene Investigation Unit and a new Sewer Maintenance Control Facility located at 49th and Armstrong Avenue. Tagged as: , Announcements, Groundbreaking
Construction Phase Begins for Fire Station 16 Published on October 26, 2022 On October 21st, 2022, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas hosted a groundbreaking ceremony to kick-off the construction phase for Turner Fire Station 16 that will be located at S. 55th and Douglas Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106. Tagged as: , Announcements, Construction, Groundbreaking
Major reconstruction project coming to I-435 & State Avenue Published on December 28, 2021 Governor Laura Kelly announced I-435 & State Avenue reconstruction project to bring innovative Diverging Diamond Interchange. Tagged as: , Announcements, Construction, Groundbreaking, Improvement Works, Infrastructure