Sept. 6, 2012
Special event designed to encourage youth participation in outdoor shooting sportsCOUNCIL GROVE — Morris County area youth are invited to attend a free shotgun, pellet rifle, and archery shooting and safety clinic on Saturday, Sept. 22, at Council Grove Reservoir. Sponsored by the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism ... Read More


Sept. 6, 2012
Late August rainfall, record duck numbers keep hunters hopefulPRATT — Kansas duck hunters don't have long to wait before seasons open. The early teal season runs Sept. 15-23 in the High Plains (west of U.S. 283) and Sept. 8-23 in the Low Plains (east of U.S. 283), and there should be plenty of birds migrating through Kansas. The ... Read More


Sept. 6, 2012
Hunting guides must obtain permit before guiding on public wildlife areas, other KDWPT-managed landsPRATT — At a June meeting of the Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission, a new regulation regarding guide services on public lands was passed. Beginning with this fall’s hunting seasons, commercial guides must have a permit ... Read More


Sept. 6, 2012
Competition for whole family on Sept. 9; free park entrance dayWEBBER — Lovewell State Park will hold its final special event of the season, a Chili Cook-off and 3-D archery shoot, on Sunday, Sept. 9.Participants will register for the archery shoot from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m., and shooting will be completed by noon, with competition i ... Read More