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Turtle Back Zoo improves visitor experience with renovated Outback Adventure exhibit
Turtle Back Zoo Director Jillian Fazio said the improvements were made to “enhance guest access and provide an open, ...
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Wichita, Sedgwick County move to consolidate parks
Wichita and Sedgwick County leaders want to make the parks you visit a joint effort between the two jurisdictions.
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Wellington Public Library announces new Adventure Pass program
By Amber Countryman, Sumner Newscow—The Wellington Public Library is pleased to announce its new Adventure Pass program. This ...
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In 2024, "Extinct" Sihek Were Released Into The Wild After 36 Years. Now, They’ve Laid Their First Eggs
Some good news from the Palmyra Atoll: following its successful release back into the wild in 2024, the sihek – also known as ...
Mother’s Day Weekend at the Sedgwick County Zoo
The Sedgwick County Zoo is offering free admission for all mothers on May 10 and 11 in celebration of Mother’s Day. To receive free entry, moms must be accompanied by a paid guest. Zoo members can ...
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Wichita, Sedgwick County closer to spending opioid settlement funds
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Wichita and Sedgwick County have a combined $5 million to spend on overdose prevention. Another $10 ...
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Zoo Boulevard bridge repair wins Project of the Year Award
The JEO Consulting Group, the firm behind the project, announced the project’s award on Tuesday afternoon. The award was ...
Here’s how Wichita, Sedgwick County plan to streamline some parks, recreation services
Residents would be able to make reservations for the county’s three parks – Lake Afton Park, Sedgwick County Park, and ...