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BUSINESS

Kansas City, Kansas Area Chamber of Commerce
The Kansas City, Kansas Area Chamber of Commerce home page includes information about membership and chamber activities.
 
Kansas City, Kansas/Wyandotte County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Kansas City, Kansas/Wyandotte County Convention & Visitors Bureau displays the attractions and events of Kansas City, Kansas and Wyandotte County. The CVB provides brochures and limited travel and meeting assistance.
 
Kansas City, Kansas Women's Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City, Kansas Women's Chamber of Commerce is an organization whose membership consists of women representing business, industry, education, health related, service oriented, community, and other interests in the greater Kansas City community. The organization promotes the strengths of women and their contributions in leadership roles.
 
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CITY PROFILES

Bonner Springs, Kansas
The Bonner Springs, Kansas page offers the reader a quick reference guide along with general, financial, labor, and employment information.
 
Edwardsville, Kansas
Edwardsville is a Wyandotte County community located in the western portion of the Kansas City Metropolitan area. This site provides extensive information including a city profile, housing & healthcare, and business & industry information.
 
Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas
The Unified Government was created in 1997 when Wyandotte County voters approved consolidating the city and county governments.
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CULTURE

Children's Museum of Kansas City
The Children's Museum serves the KC metro area with interactive exhibits covering a wide range of interesting things about science, technology, art, and history.
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ECONOMIC

Wyandotte County Economic Development Council
WCEDC was founded in 1989; the council is comprised of a public/private coalition to coordinate economic development activities in Wyandotte County.
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EDUCATION

Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas Department of Education
School directory, news, parent information, calendar and employment opportunities.
 
Donnelly College
Donnelly College is a two year independent, co-educational community college. The site provides Two Year Associate Degree, Adult Education, Early Childhood Education information, and the Entrepreneur Program.
 
Kansas City, Kansas Community College
Kansas City, Kansas Community College home page displays information pertaining to the various academic divisions and departments. The site includes the current semester schedule and accessibility to campus e-mail.
 
USD 204 Bonner Springs School District
The USD 204 Bonner Springs School District page displays directory information and links to district schools and other sites.
 
USD 203 Piper School District
The USD 203 Piper School District page displays directory information, a district map, job openings and a monthly newsletter.
 
USD 202 Turner School District
The USD 202 Turner School District page displays the mission statement, photograph, and address of the School Board and each of the nine Turner schools. The site includes a district map and link to Turner Recreation.
 
USD 500 Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools
The USD 500 Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools site includes school contacts (e-mail accessibility) and addresses, the technology plan, information and training links, and useful educational links.
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ENTERTAINMENT

Entertainment, Recreation and Sports Links for Wyandotte County
This page from the WCEDC site provides links to a variety of resources.
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EVENT CALENDARS

Kansas City Kansan Calendar
The newspaper's online calendar of community events.
 
Kansas City, Kansas Convention and Visitors Bureau Calendar of Events
Community events, parades and concerts.
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GENERAL INFORMATION

Community Links
This WCEDC site provides links to general information, local business, education, churches, social service organizations and more in Wyandotte County.
 
Neighborhood Resource Center
NRC is a partnership between neighborhood groups and the Unified Government. The site includes a listing of all the neighborhood groups in Kansas City, Kansas.
 
WyCoHelp
WyCoHelp is replacing KC MetroLink, a database of agencies providing services to residents of Wyandotte County.
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GOVERNMENT

Bonner Springs Government
A guide to the offices and service of the city of Bonner Springs.
Edwardsville Municipal Services
A guide to the offices and service of the city of Edwardsville.
Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas
The Unified Government is the result of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas government consolidation.
Urban Planning & Zoning
Planning related information for the residents, business owners, and others interested in the Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas community.
Wyandotte County Community Recycling Center
Provided by the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas.
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PUBLIC SAFETY

Bonner Springs Ambulance Rescue
The Bonner Springs Ambulance Rescue provides EMS, Search & Rescue, and Extrication. Bonner Springs Ambulance Rescue protects 6500 people living in an area of 15 square miles.
 
Edwardsville Police Department
A message from the chief, community service programs and self-protection tips.
 
Kansas City, Kansas Police Department
The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department web page contains eleven hyperlinks; the hyperlinks include: telephone numbers, Bureau information, and drug statistics.
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RECREATION

Unified Government Parks and Recreation Department
Information about parks, location maps and fees.
 
Wyandotte County Extension Service
Wyandotte County Extension Service provides a wealth of information from horticultural and agricultural to 4 H programs to family and consumer services. Of special interest is the Master Gardener program link. E-mail access is provided.
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SOCIAL SERVICE

United Way of Wyandotte County
United Way in Wyandotte County supports health & human service programming throughout Wyandotte County, Kansas, by raising funds in the community.
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UTILITIES

AT&T
AT&T provides phone service to commercial, industrial, and residential customers in the Wyandotte County, Kansas area.
 
Board of Public Utilities
BPU provides electric and water utility service to commercial, industrial, and residential customers in the Wyandotte County, Kansas area.
 
Kansas Gas Service
Natural gas service to commercial, industrial, and residential customers in the Wyandotte County, Kansas area.
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