Landowner Incentive Program provides technical assistance and financial incentives to enhance wildlife habitat on private land in central and western KansasPRATT -- Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) officials have announced that applications for participation in the Landowner Incentive Program (LIP) will be accepted from March 15 ... Read More


Public invited to attend all sessions at Great Overland Station, TopekaTOPEKA -- The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission will conduct a public meeting and hearing Thursday, March 15, at the Great Overland Station, 701 N. Kansas Ave., Topeka. The afternoon session will begin at 1:30 p.m. The evening session will begin at 7 p.m.The afternoon me ... Read More


April 7 hunt designed to get youth afield; application deadline March 16LAWRENCE -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Clinton Reservoir, along with Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and the National Wild Turkey Federation, will host the second Youth Turkey Hunt at Clinton Reservoir on April 7. The Clinton Lake Youth Turkey Hunt allows ... Read More


Move designed to protect spawning walleye;
closure March 1 through April 8WEBBER -- Historically, when water is released into Lovewell Reservoir by the Bostwick Irrigation District, fish are attracted to the inlet area. This year, that release will coincide with the walleye spawning season. When this has occurred in the past, illegal snagging ... Read More


Event held March 2-4; required of instructors every three years PRATT -- More than 180 certified Kansas hunter education instructors attended the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks' (KDWP) annual Hunter Education Instructor Academy March 2-4 at Rock Springs 4-H Camp, south of Junction City. The academy -- required every three years for ... Read More