KU ENDOWMENT, KDWP OFFER YOUTH DEER HUNTING OPPORTUNITIES
REVIEW, COMMENTS INVITED ON WIPER MANAGEMENT PLAN
KDWP INVITES STATE FAIR VISITORS TO DISCOVER OUTDOOR KANSAS
KDWP WEBSITE FEATURES ZEBRA MUSSEL VIDEO
BEAU ARNDT SCHOLARSHIP CREATED AT EMPORIA STATEKANSAS HEALTH SUMMIT OCT. 6-7 IN WICHITA Read More

Video demonstrates how boaters can help stop spread of aquatic nuisance speciesPRATT -- Zebra mussels have spread to six Kansas lakes (Lake Afton, Winfield City Lake, and Cheney, El Dorado, Marion, and Perry reservoirs), with John Redmond Reservoir and Coffey County Lake pending further tests. But as the boating season comes to a close, Kansas ... Read More

Hunt for Hunger honors Arndt’s commitment to outdoors with scholarshipEMPORIA -- Beau Arndt -- the avid hunter, outdoorsman, and Emporia State University freshman who was killed by a poacher while hunting in December 2007 -- has been honored with a scholarship in his name at Emporia State University (ESU). The Beau Arndt “Love for the Outdoors ... Read More

Special hunts offered on seven tracts in four counties; signup requiredPRATT -- The KU Endowment Association and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks are joining forces to provide lucky young hunters high-quality opportunities to hunt deer during the two weekends of the upcoming youth/disabled deer season, which is open Sept. 13-21. More th ... Read More

Plan outlines history, standardized approach to management of speciesPRATT -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has developed a plan to manage striped bass hybrids -- commonly known as “wipers” -- in Sunflower State waters.An artificially-produced cross between a striped bass and a white bass, wipers were first produced at a temporar ... Read More

Fairgoers can enter drawing for free state park cabin weekends; Kansas Wildscape selling raffle tickets for bass boatPRATT -- The 2008 Kansas State Fair -- Sept. 5-14 -- offers a wide variety of sights, sounds, food, music, and other entertainment for fair visitors. This year, it also offers a chance for a free weekend at a Kansas State Park c ... Read More

Event designed to promote healthy outdoor activitiesTOPEKA -- On Oct. 6-7, the Kansas Recreation and Park Association (KRPA) will conduct a two-day event entitled the Kansas Health Summit: Built Environment and the Outdoors. The event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Century II Convention Center in Wichita.The summit will promote ... Read More