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- PRATT – Beginning Jan. 1, 2019, visitors at Prairie Spirit Trail State Park and Flint Hills Trail State Park will no longer be required to purchase trail access permits. The Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KWPT) Commission repealed the regulation that requires trail access permits at the Commission’s Nov. 15, 2018 public meeting in Russell ... Read More
- PRATT – At a public meeting in Lawrence on Jan. 17, 2019, Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commissioners will draw the names of seven conservation organizations that will receive special big game permits. The Commission Big Game Permit program allows eligible organizations a chance to draw one of seven big game permits, which can then be sold ... Read More
- PRATT – The Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission will hold its last public meeting of the year, December 13, 2018, at the Great Plains Nature Center, 6232 E 29th St. N., in Wichita. The public is encouraged to attend the meeting, which will begin at 1:30 p.m. in the Coleman Auditorium. Time will be set aside for public comment on non-a ... Read More
- PRATT – One of Kansas’ more popular hunting traditions, the firearms deer season, is underway. Kicking off Nov. 28, 2018, the statewide season will run through Dec. 9, 2018. During these 12 days, hunters with Firearm or Any-season deer permits may pursue deer with any legal equipment, including any centerfire rifle and handgun; any gauge shotgu ... Read More
- RUSSELL – The Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission conducted a Public Hearing at their November meeting on Nov. 15, 2018 to hear recommendations on Park fees and fishing regulations. The meeting agenda, briefing and a recorded video of the proceedings can be found at www.ksoutdoors.com, under KDWPT Commission.In response to rising util ... Read More
Current Year News Release Packages
- KDWPT To Remove Access Fees at Two Major Trails
- Commission Big Game Permit Drawing in January
- KDWPT Commission Meeting in Wichita
- Kansas’ Firearm Deer Season Underway
- Commission Approves Regulations
- 2018 Pheasant Hunt For Youth and Women At Glen Elder
- #OptOutside With Kansas State Parks
- Track Chair Program
- KDWPT Trails Advisory Board To Meet
- 2018 State Eco-Meet Results
- KDWPT Commission to Meet in Russell
- Trout Season Opens November 1 at Most Trout Waters
- Celebration of Cranes
- Chickadee Checkoff Small Grants 10-9-18
- Deer-Vehicle Accidents 10-4-18
- Clark SFL 10-3-18
- 9-27-18
- 9-20-18
- 9-13-18
- 9-6-18
- 8-30-18
- 8-23-18
- 8-17-18 KABC
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- 8-9-18 (Corrected Version)
- 8-10-18 Commission Meetings
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- 4-2-18 White-nose
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- 12-7-17 zebra mussel
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- 6-20-17 Governor's Travel/Tourism Council Meeting
- 6-15-17
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- Cheney News 5-26-17
- 5-25-17
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- 4-28-2017 Zebra Mussel
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