PUBLIC INVITED TO NEOSHO WILDLIFE AREA INFORMATION NIGHT

Oct. 9, 2014

Topics covered include renovations, water conditions and more

PRATT – Sportsmen and women, and anyone who visits the Neosho Wildlife Area, are invited to attend a public information meeting Oct. 14 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at Function Junction, north of the Highway 59/ Highway 47 junction, on the east side of the road and will feature local Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) staff, and Ducks Unlimited (DU) representatives, who will discuss the status of the area.

Topics for the evening include:

  • Neosho Wildlife Area renovation project and funding
  • South Unit pump project
  • Pool 5 water control structure
  • Population status and fall flight forecast
  • Kansas wetland conditions
  • 2013-14 waterfowl harvest and hunter numbers
  • iSportsman daily hunt permits

Attendees will have the opportunity to express their opinions and ask wildlife area staff questions.

For more information, contact the Neosho Wildlife Area office at (620) 449-2539. 

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