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Sunset Zoo chimp painting sells for $250 online  -  Sep 18, 2008
Manhattan Mercury,An original piece of art painted by the chimpanzees at the Sunset Zoo sold for $250 in an auction held Sept. 16, according to zoo administrators.

It's a girl  -  Sep 16, 2008
Manhattan Mercury,Sunset Zoo is celebrating the birth of its first baby chimpanzee in a decade — a yet-to-be-named baby girl, born Sept. 10 to mom and dad Hazina and Julian.

Sunset Zoo receives environmental award  -  Aug 7, 2008
Manhattan Mercury,Sunset Zoo developed a "Go Green!" program to educate families, businesses and schools to augment existing recycling and sustainability programs,

Pollution Prevention Awards Presented at Kansas Environmental ...  -  Aug 8, 2008
Kansas City infoZine,The mission of Sunset Zoo is "to inspire conservation of the natural world." Sunset Zoo developed the Go Green! program to educate families, businesses and

Citizens Academy signups under way  -  Aug 12, 2008
Manhattan Mercury,...•July 11: Quality of Life and Sunset Zoo — Manhattan Parks and Recreation Department and the zoo. Applications will be accepted through Monday, Sept.

With temperatures soaring, Manhattan looks to chill out  -  Aug 4, 2008
Manhattan Mercury,Arlianix Alemany, 7, in the blue swimsuit, and Vivianna Castro, 6, get blasted by water by firefighter Matt Carlson Saturday at Sunset Zoo.

Mercury recognized in national contest  -  Jul 18, 2008
Manhattan Mercury,Bill Felber, second place, best obituary, for coverage of the death of Big Mac, the Sunset Zoo chimpanzee. Josh Kinder, second place, best sports story,

Wine in the Wild: Jewels & Jazz  -  Apr 17, 2008
KSNT,Spend an evening with Friends of Sunset Zoo during their second annual Wine in the Wild wine tasting event at Sunset Zoological Park, Saturday, May 10.

Volunteers celebrate Community Appreciation Day  -  Apr 14, 2008
Kansas State Collegian,Sunset Zoo chose Dino Day as a theme to get children excited, said program assistant Krista Wertz, graduate student in psychology.

Weekend events are 'Fantastick!'  -  Apr 24, 2008
Manhattan Mercury,Sunset Zoo Winter Education Programs: The Reintroduction of the Black-Footed Ferret, 7 pm Samantha Wisely, assistant professor of biology at K-State,

Rain or shine, cancer relay runs Friday  -  Apr 10, 2008
Manhattan Mercury,Sunset Zoo Community Appreciation and Dino Day, noon-5 pm Free. Live music, Academy of Country Music's 2005 Female Vocalist of the Year Sara Evans,

Local news briefs  -  Nov 2, 2007
Lansing State Journal,Potter Park itself still will be open from a half hour before sunrise until a half hour after sunset. Zoo admission will be free through the end of February

City: Well, we had to try  -  Nov 11, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,...$31.7 million for a new indoor recreation/aquatics center in cico Park, as well as funds for Sunset Zoo, soccer fields and renovation of Northview Pool.

Resident voters reject Quality of Life bond intended to create ...  -  Nov 8, 2007
Kansas State Collegian,...and aquatic center, a soccer complex, the renovation and expansion of the Northview swimming pool, and a new Sunset Zoo education and visitors center.

Local news briefs  -  02 Nov 2007
Lansing State Journal,Potter Park itself still will be open from a half hour before sunrise until a half hour after sunset. Zoo admission will be free through the end of February

Sunset Zoo organizes event  -  Oct 29, 2007
Kansas State Collegian,Knepper said Sunset Zoo started planning for this year's Spooktacular as soon as last year's event was finished. Julie and Curtis Ritz, zoo visitors,

Sunset Zoo Spooktacular  -  Oct 26, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,Travel Sunset Zoo's treat trails during our pirate-y spooktacular on Saturday and Sunday, from 12-5 pm Walk the plank o' conservation, visit the pirates'

November - What's going on?  -  Oct 31, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,Manhattan Catholic Schools, 306 S Juliette 11 Sunset Zoo's Military Appreciation Day, 9:30 am-4:30 pm Free day for everyone at the Zoo. Sunset Zoo 11 German

The Wildcats hope to appropriately spook Baylor on Saturday  -  Oct 25, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,Finally Sunset Zoo will host its Spooktacular from noon-5 pm Saturday and Sunday. Children and adults are encouraged to dress in costume.

Quality vs. Cost  -  Oct 14, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,...•Sunset Zoo Education and Visitor's Center: Zoo entrance, classroom space, gift shop, administration space, customer service space, restrooms.

It's in the air  -  Oct 4, 2007
Kansas State Collegian,Choosing the name of the new otters at the Sunset Zoo went for $225. A signed K-State game football went for $265, and an invite to a private tasting and

New center would expand zoo's educational opportunities  -  Jul 23, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,If the Quality of Life bond issue passes in the November election, Sunset Zoo may be able to build a new education building. The zoo currently has a small

Jessica Grant jgrant@themercury.com  -  Aug 5, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,Inquiring minds were posed these questions at a steamy Sunset Zoo Saturday as part of its Water Safari. In addition to games intended to soak participants,

What's going on?  -  Jul 30, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,Sunset Zoo 4 Salvation Army Summer Book Club, 1-2 pm Open to all children pre-school through 6th grade. Parents or caregivers should plan to attend with

K-State Sports  -  Aug 16, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,In other words, if you don't give us our water park, then we won't give you a soccer complex, we won't replace a PUBLIC community pool, and Sunset Zoo can

Mail-in bond votes to be counted Nov. 6  -  Aug 15, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,...replacement of Northview Pool for about $2.5 million, and a new Sunset Zoo education and visitor's center for approximately $3.5 million.

News & Features Article  -  Aug 2, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,Cool off with a Diet Pepsi and bring the kids to Pepsi Kids Free Day & Water Safari, noon-4 pm Saturday at the Sunset Zoo. Kids under 12 get in free,

K-State Sports  -  Aug 13, 2007
Manhattan Mercury,...replacement of the Northview Pool; a new family indoor recreation and aquatic center; and a Sunset Zoo education and visitors' center.



Lake Superior Zoo names director  Sep 14, 2006
...animal welfare.". The Sunset Zoo has been accredited since 1989, Shoemaker said, giving credit to Gulker for that achievement. Keeping ... - Duluth News Tribune,

FIVE SLAM DUNKS  Sep 21, 2006
Friday. (785) 539-3255. 5. Sunset Zoo, 2333 Oak St. Small enough for a two- to three-hour stroll but some great exhibits. Tigers ... - Kansas City Star,

Bison find safe home in the Flint Hills  Sep 13, 2006
He was a zookeeper at Manhattan's Sunset Zoo, but he wanted to open a bison reserve to represent native animals in their proper place. ... - 49abcnews.com,
Birth sets the stage for monkey business Mar 23, 2006
...mimics how the monkeys live in their natural habitat, so it's likely the infant female won't leave the zoo, said the general curator at Sunset Zoo in Manhattan ...
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