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Kansas City Royals announce Crown Center as new ballpark location, in deal with Hallmark
The Kansas City Royals will team up with hometown company Hallmark Cards to build a new ballpark at Crown Center, with a promised $3 billion downtown campus of mixed-use development in the surrounding 85 acres. In an email sent to fans early Wednesday, Royals owner John Sherman announced a “transformative project” that will create “reimagined…
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Container gardening offers flexible option for small spaces and Kansas climates
If you have just moved into your first home or moved into a smaller house, apartment or a retirement community growing vegetables and herbs in containers is an option. In recent years, many new types and styles of containers have been developed, as well as vegetable varieties specifically adapted for growth in containers or compact…
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Ladybug populations are abundant across Kansas this spring
MANHATTAN — Step outside on a typical spring day in Kansas, and chances are flowers are blooming, birds are chirping and rain showers are passing through. But this year, another sight is prevalent across the landscape: Ladybugs, appearing in abundance.