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Manhattan pool opens after unexpected early closure
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – A community pool in Manhattan was able to reopen their pool to the public following early closure Friday night. Northview Waterpark had to close their doors early Friday due to broken glass in the pool. Manhattan Parks and Recreation tells us maintence staff worked through the evening and morning to fix the […]
Weekly area fishing report for July 6
Jul. 5—Fishing reports provide general angling information from Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks staff and are normally updated on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. Many factors determine angling success, and fishing conditions and individual fishing success may vary from the report. Anglers are responsible for deciding what species to fish for, what methods to use, and where and when to ...
During the summer, wildflowers steal the show on Kansas tallgrass prairies
MANHATTAN – The Flint Hills make a visual statement that is unlike anyplace else: wide swaths of open prairie stretching over short, steep hills unbroken by trees and shrubs. In late summer and fall, prairie grasses can grow as high as 6 to 8 feet. But in early to...
KSRE in the garden: Why is my crop not producing fruit?
It’s common for vegetables like squash, cucumbers and melons to produce flowers but no fruit, said Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini. “Most squash, cucumbers and melons have separate male and female flowers on each plant,” Domenghini said. “Usually, male flowers appear first in the season. Female flowers have a swollen area beneath the petals while male flowers have a narrow base.”
Animal Safety Stressed Before After Fair
A Kansas State University livestock specialist is urging youth and others showing animals at local fairs to take the time to make sure that those animals remain safe – both at the fair and during transportation. Joel DeRouchey said youth and others associated with showing animals should have basic...
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