STATE PARKS MAY PLAN OK KIDS DAYS, FREE ENTRANCE DAYS
ONLINE SUMMARY PROVIDES DETAILS ON 2008 DEER HUNTING CHANGES
LOVEWELL STATE PARK TO CELEBRATE RESERVOIR'S 50TH BIRTHDAY
WYANDOTTE COUNTY NATIONAL WILD TURKEY FEDERATION CHAPTER TO PLANT TREESMCPHERSON TO HOST 2008 AGROFORESTRY FIELD DAY MAY 29 Read More

Many parks combine OK Kids and Free Park Entrance days first weekend in May PRATT -- April showers have brought May flowers to Kansas state parks, and with flowers come warm weather and more outdoor events. Many of the highlights of state park events are OK Kids Days. This May, five state parks will conduct events specifically for youth. The ... Read More

“Deer FAQ” delivers answers on sweeping changes, two years in the making PRATT -- What are deer permit options this year? How have deer seasons changed for 2008? How many deer permits may be purchased? These and other questions are answered in the online “Deer Frequently Asked Questions” at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) ... Read More

Bus tours, presentations, re-dedication ceremony, barbecue to highlight event MANKATO -- On June 1, staff of various agencies at Lovewell Reservoir will celebrate the lake's 50th birthday at the Community Arts Center, 421 Main in Courtland. The Kansas Bostwick Irrigation District, the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR), the Kansas Department of Wil ... Read More

Boys Scouts, 4-H join habitat conservation effort BONNER SPRINGS -- The Stranger Creek Limb Hanger’s Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) will be planting 200 trees at Wyandotte County Lake on May 3, with the help of the Boy Scouts of America and Wyandotte County 4-H. Each year, NWTF provides oak trees to enhance habitat on ... Read More

Designed to help producers with conservation practices,
event will cover grassland, forest, riparian management, and much more MCPHERSON -- Vaughn Juhnke, winner of the 2006 Kansas Agroforestry Award will be hosting the 2008 Agroforestry Field Day at his McPherson County farm on Thursday, May 29. Agroforestry is the integration of trees, s ... Read More