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Category Archives: Wyandotte County
How to engage with KDOT’s Local Consult Meetings
Learn more about the process and how to use your voice to speak up for active transportation! The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) uses the Local Consult process to gather feedback from residents and key stakeholders about what they should prioritize. There are two key opportunities for folks in the Kansas City area to engage: […]
Take Part in the Kansas River Crossing Study!
Learn more about ways to get involved in shaping the future of the Kansas Avenue and Central Avenue Bridges! Overview: Elevating KCK is a river crossing study focused on shaping the future of the Kansas Avenue and Central Avenue Bridges Take the survey between now and July 31st to provide feedback. Attend the Open House […]
ADVOCACY ALERT: Learn more about the Wyandotte County Budget!
Attend the meeting on Thursday, June 5 at at 7:00 PM at the UG Municipal Building (701 N. 7th Street) to learn more and provide input on the proposed budget. The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and KCK (UG) is working to set the priorities for the annual budget preparation for all city and county […]
Big Muddy Gear Exchange can turn your pre-loved gear into BikeWalkKC programs!
Have you met Gina and Nate from Big Muddy Gear Exchange? Just like you, they are passionate about sustainable, affordable adventure. They opened Big Muddy Gear Exchange to keep outdoor clothing and gear out of landfills and make it easier and cheaper for people to enjoy get outside and nature. BikeWalkKC and Big Muddy Gear Exchange are […]
ADVOCACY ALERT: Stop bus route cuts in KCK!
Attend the Neighborhood and Community Development committee meeting on Monday September 30 at 5:00pm at City Hall (701 N. 7th Street, KCK 66101) to ask commissioners to preserve transit funding. Unified Government (UG) leaders are proposing cuts to two fixed routes in KCK to fill an anticipated budget shortfall: 18th Street, which runs from Quindaro […]
Educando una generación más segura
Escrito por Nolan Oehrke, el gerente del programa educativo de BikeWalkKC | Click here to read this story in English “Era una estudiante en KCK y caminaba a la escuela. Sé qué peligroso es para los peatones en esta área.” En noviembre del 2023 recibimos una solicitud Request-A-Class de Cassie Foulk, […]
Educating a Safer Generation
By Nolan Oehrke, BikeWalkKC Education Program Manager | Haz clic aquí para leer esta historia en español “I was a student in KCK and I walked to and from school. I know how dangerous it can be for pedestrians in this area.” Back in November 2023 we received a Request-A-Class submission […]
Jeung rides a bike!
By Joanna Weidler-Lewis, BikeWalkKC Education Instructor Words matter except for when they don’t I have learned a lot about language in my brief time working as an instructor for BikeWalkKC. Sure, I have picked up some Spanish. (!Ojos Arriba! !Ojos Arriba! !Parar!) I have also used Google Translate to help find expressions in Burmese, Punjabi, […]
Blaze new trails with BikeWalkKC and Big Muddy Gear Exchange
You have to meet our friends Gina and Nate from Big Muddy Gear Exchange! Just like you, they are passionate about sustainable, affordable adventure. They opened Big Muddy Gear Exchange to keep outdoor clothing and gear out of landfills and make it easier and cheaper for people to enjoy get outside and nature. BikeWalkKC and […]