For decades, the stately looking, white-flowered Bradford pear tree had a good reputation. One Topeka-area service organization celebrated Arbor Day in 2011 by planting a Bradford pear. But things ...

As Kansas Citians ring in the New Year, many are faced with the prickly task of getting rid of their Christmas trees. Luckily, cities around the metro have dropoff sites where holiday trees can be ...

You know when the winter country has arrived in Kansas because the sky at midday is a shade of blue that throbs with light ...

The Mid-America Regional Council compiled a list of pick-up options around Kansas City that recycle trees:Compost Connection Inc. — 816-761-8300KC Disposal — 816-388-9739Lenexa — Boy Scout ...

Most waste management companies consider natural Christmas trees to be yard waste, which is illegal to put in landfills in Missouri and heavily discouraged in Kansas. Trees can still be useful ...

there are numerous sites in and around the Kansas City area where people with natural trees, wreaths and garland can recycle them. The Mid-America Regional Council put together a list of holiday ...

THE COUNTY OFFERING UP FOUR LOCATIONS TO RECYCLE THOSE OLD CHRISTMAS TREES. THE FREE SERVICE IS AVAILABLE TO ANYONE IN THE WYANDOTTE COUNTY, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS AREA. THEY JUST ASK THAT ALL THE ...

Voters in Kansas City, Missouri will be deciding if they want to renew a sales tax to build a new city jail. Christmas Eve travelers booked on American Airlines were in a holding pattern as the ...