Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, KS

04/22/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/22/2025 22:25

Earth Day Community Clean Up Over 29 Bags of Trash Collected

Earth Day Community Clean Up Over 29 Bags of Trash Collected

Published on April 22, 2025

Earth Day Clean up: Today, April 22, 2025, 30 UG employees rallied together to kick-off the first of many UG sponsored community clean up events in Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas.

Canvassing a three-block radius in downtown KCK UG employees collected over 29, 42-gallon trash bags full of trash and 4 tires. This clean-up effort is part of a larger Wyandotte County/ KCK beautification project that will be led by the UG Buildings and Logistics Department.

A huge thank you to the UG Staff that volunteered over their lunch break to make our community clean!

Community Effort: Looking to help?

The Unified Government welcome community members and organizations to join us in our efforts of making Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas neighborhoods some of the cleanest neighborhoods around. Stay tuned for a series of other clean up events throughout Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas.

Upcoming clean-up dates:

  • Friday, June 13, 2025 (11AM - 1PM) - Location: To be Determined Soon
  • Friday, September 5, 2025 (11AM - 1PM) - Location: To be Determined Soon
  • Friday, October 24, 2025 (11AM - 1PM) - Location: To be Determined Soon

If you or your organization are interested in volunteering, please email communications@wycokck.org


2025 UG Employee Earth Day Community Clean-up Crew


A special thanks to KSHB-41 for their coverage of this community clean-up.
KSHB 41 Coverage: Unified Government kicks off series of neighborhood cleanups

Looking to continue your Earth Day support?

If so, join us and community members at one of the four neighborhood association community clean up events this Saturday, April 26, 2025.

Learn More: Earth Day Weekend Clean Up - Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, KS

Media Inquiries

Krystal R. McFeders
Interim Director | Public Information Officer
Strategic Communications
913-573-5565 (office)
kmcfeders@wycokck.org

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