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
Learning Session for Mobile Food Vendors Published on February 03, 2025 Session will help mobile food vendors learn best practices for FOG management and connect with UG teams. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Environment, Wastewater
Boil Water Advisory Issued for Localized Area in KCK Published on January 30, 2025 The BPU temporary Boil Water Advisory, limited to a neighborhood in Kansas City, Kansas, is NO LONGER in place. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Media Releases
New Developments Regarding the Condition of KCK Fire Station 20 Published on January 14, 2025 Update: As of 3:48 PM -A structural engineer conducted an inspection of Fire Station 20 today and confirmed that the building is safe. (Read More) January 9, 2025, the (KCKFD) Support Services Division noted that there were new developments regarding the condition of Fire Station 20 (Muncie). The discussion focused on cracks appearing in load-bearing walls and other extending wall cracks. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Construction, Media Releases
Eastbound I-70 Lewis and Clark Viaduct Reopening Published on December 20, 2024 Repaired eastbound I-70 viaduct reopens in Kansas City, Kansas, with updated weight restrictions. Tagged as: , Announcements, Bridge Closure, Capital Improvement, Community Safety, Construction, Infrastructure, Maintenance, Public Works
Temporary Food Truck Moratorium at 18th/Central to Start Dec 27 Published on December 19, 2024 Due to several recent health and safety violations, the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG) will temporarily prohibit the operation of food trucks (mobile vending) around 18th Street / Central Avenue, effective Friday, December 27, 2024. Until further notice, no food trucks will be allowed between 17th and 19th Streets and Grandview Boulevard to Wilson Boulevard. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Environment, Health & Lifestyle, Media Releases, Public Notices
KCKPD Real Time Crime Center Unveiled During Ribbon Cutting Event Published on December 10, 2024 Tuesday marked another progressive milestone at the KCKPD with the official ribbon cutting on our new Real Time Intelligence Crime Center (RTICC). This state-of-the-art unit, which utilizes a network of cameras and license plate readers throughout the city, and other high-tech tools will help track criminals and solve cases more quickly. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Honors & Celebration, Ribbon Cutting
KCKPD Chief Karl Oakman Presented with the 2024 Clarence Kelley Award Published on October 28, 2024 On Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the 75th Annual Crime Commission Luncheon, KCKPD Police Chief, Karl A. Oakman, was presented with the Clarence Kelley Award. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Health & Lifestyle
WyCo Sheriff's Office Warns Community of Scam Calls Published on October 16, 2024 In a press release published on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, the Wyandotte County Sheriff's Department informs the public that an unidentified individual has been making scam calls claiming that they are a member of the Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Office. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Media Releases
Fall Residential Open Burn Season Starts Tomorrow, Oct. 16th Published on October 15, 2024 The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas, will allow residential properties within the city limits of Kansas City, Kansas to conduct Residential Open Burning beginning on October 16th through November 15th. Tagged as: , Announcements, Community Safety, Public Notices