Teamwork Helps Restore Eddy-Ballentine Trail Area At the Blue River Parkway
March 25, 2024
For the past three years the local KC-area Sierra Club group has been working with Jackson County Parks + Rec to restore and improve the Eddy-Ballentine trail area at the County’s Blue River Parkway (south of Lakeside Nature Center and Swope Park).
Scholarships Available For Young People for Beginning Backpacking Workshop
September 2, 2023
Are you in your 20s or 30s and would like to learn how to backpack? We have 5 spots available at no cost to you at our fall backpacking series. Please click through on title for more info.
Making Sense of Time-Of-Use Rates: How You Save Money and Reduce Emissions
August 28, 2023
By Chris Luth, Guest Writer
Change can be daunting, especially when it concerns something as essential as your electricity bill. As of October 1, Evergy is ushering in a substantial change in its billing system, transitioning...
Share Your Photos with the Sierra Club for Publication
April 18, 2023
Have photos that you would like to share with the Sierra Club and give permission for use in publications? Please upload and grant permission here: https://www.sierraclub.org/sierra-forms/share-your-photos-sierra-club. (Click heading to read more)
Sierra Club 2023 endorsement for Kansas City, MO candidates
March 28, 2023
Sierra Club announces a list of candidates for endorsement for the 2023 Kansas City, MO Mayoral and City Council election
Native Plant Sale Sept. 17 at Discovery Center
September 9, 2022
Missouri Prairie Foundation is hosting a Native Plant Sale Sat., Sept. 17, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center, 4750 Troost. You can preorder plants as well. Please click on the headline or the image for more information...
Plug Into Effort to Stop Fossil Fuels in Independence
March 15, 2022
You can help with the continuing push to oppose fossil fuel usage in Independence, MO. At a recent forum, Independence residence and climate advocates made their concerns known and the vote, 4-3 in favor of an unfortunate decision on buying new...
Beginner Backpacking Class and Gear-lending “Library” Are Tearing Down Barriers to Outdoor Adventure!
March 14, 2022
Matt Verhulst and Eileen McManus, Outings Leaders, have shared an update about our Gear Lending Library associated with our popular Beginning Backpacking series. Please click on the title or logo to read more about our Gear Lending Library for...