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Eudora’s Bluejacket Park to bloom with new sensory garden for kids

A special garden space allowing young gardeners to explore through the five senses is being developed at Bluejacket Park in Eudora. The garden is an outdoor area designed to stimulate a child’s five senses: sight, smell, touch, taste and sound. These types of gardens often include plants ...

‘Activity prescriptions’ help connect people with fitness classes

“You need to get more exercise and move more.” Have you heard a similar phrase from your doctor? If so, you’re not alone. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says only 24% of adults age 18 and older in the United States meet the guidelines for aerobic and muscle-strengthening ...

Cars, bikes, kites! A Saturday of springtime fun on the KU campus

School's not out for the summer yet, but KU's campus certainly looked ready for it on Saturday with the Road to Summer Car Show that took over Jayhawk Boulevard. Elsewhere on campus, families learned more about kites and tried their hand at papercrafts at the Kite Festival events at the Kansas ...