Friends of the Kaw receives $60,000
Friends of the Kaw has received seven grants in the past few months totaling nearly $60,000.
The organization, whose mission is to protect the Kansas River, will use the grants for various projects on the river. Those projects include educational programs, watershed protection and hosting of the Wild and Scenic Film Festival in the fall.
For more information about the grants or the Friends of the Kaw, visit kansasriver.org.
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