K-State games seen as affordable by Fan Cost Index
Analysis shows Kansas State baseball at Tointon Family Stadium offers lower costs than Kansas City’s Kauffman Stadium for a family of four. The Fan Cost Index compares tickets, food, parking, and souvenirs, with K-State ads costing about $70 including food and programs, and parking often free.
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NASCAR teams push for full Car of Tomorrow 2008 rollout
In Concord NASCAR teams urge a full scale 2008 adoption of the Car of Tomorrow, aiming to simplify operations and cut costs. Dale Earnhardt Jr. supports full time use, while Jeff Gordon cautions about 1.5 mile tracks, and Toyota backs an immediate transition to reduce startup pressures.
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Water conservation and pollution control urged by Kansas official
Zero sum game limits future water use to about 15 percent, said Sheryl Ervin of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. The Marais des Cygnes basin advisory committee says public action can reduce contaminants entering water. officials note treating polluted water is costlier than preventing pollution. Oil, vehicle fluids and lawn chemicals from homes and driveways contribute significantly to pollution. car washing practices and fertilizer use were highlighted as major factors.
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Central Heights to Hold Golf Tournament at Lamont Hills
The second Central Heights football golf tournament is set for June 3 at Lamont Hills at Lake Pomona. The three person scramble starts at 8:30 a.m. with a $120 team fee. To enter call Steve DeLa Ce or 937-4138 or 785-241-0248. For carts call 785-3131.
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Hickory Hollow Scrambles Resume After Flood Delays
Hickory Hollow golf course will dry out after recent floods and resume scrambles next week. This week's Elk tournament is postponed, with Monday senior scramble and Wednesday night men’s scramble returning next week.
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OHS Hosts Three Summer Football Camps
Ottawa High School unveils three summer camps for football. A 7 on 7 youth camp for grades seven and eight runs June 18–22 from 10 a.m. to noon at a $25 fee. A youth clinic for grades five through eight runs July 23–27, 10 a.m. to noon, at $40 before July 11 or $50 after. A team camp runs July 23–27, 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., with a Cyclone practice pack. $40 before July 11 or $50 after. Contact Pat Boeh at 785 242 4191 or 785 229 8020 for details.
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CH baseball rolls past Jayhawk Linn in sweep
Central Heights baseball routed Jayhawk Linn 14-1 and 12-2. Aaron Johnson went 3-for-3 with three runs and two RBIs as nine Vikings had hits. Tyler Burkdoll pitched five innings of no-hit ball with six strikeouts and a walk, while Burkdoll, Wuertz and Welch combined for 10 strikeouts. The Vikings are the Burlington regional's second seed with a Tuesday bye awaiting the Jayhawk-Gfin or Neodesha winner.
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Kerr and Creamer Finish Near Lead in Tight Round
Cristie Kerr carded a 69 to finish 4 under after a four hole burst and a steady rest. Paula Creamer also shot 69 to end 3 under after a late bogey streak. Morgan Pressel reached 5 under briefly but faded to 3 under with a 72 final round.
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