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Online reporting form, toll-free telephone number enable citizen involvement With natural resource officers spread thin across Kansas, it’s often difficult for them to respond to reports of violation as quickly as they’d like. Operation Game Thief provides an effective tool to help these officers do their jobs. The program provides a toll-fr ... Read More


Youth can win lifetime hunting licenses in Longest Pheasant Tail Feather ContestRUSSELL — On Nov. 6-7, the Black & Gold Pheasants Forever Chapter 794 (Russell) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) will sponsor the 2010 Upland Youth Season challenge. The event will be headquartered at Sportsman’s Corner, 231 E. Wichita Ave ... Read More


Aug. 1, 2013From dawn until dusk, Elk City State Park will be hosting a plethora of family-friendly eventsPRATT­– A 6 a.m. catfishing tournament will kick off a day’s-worth of festivities on Aug. 10 during Elk City State Park’s End of Summer Bash. The tournament, which requires no pre-registration, isn’t the only thing that will be offered free ... Read More


Feb. 26, 2015Beavers and otters may be trapped through March 31PRATT – The 2014 trapping season is coming to a close, and just as one season closes, another season will open. Beavers and otters may still be trapped through March 31, but the trapping season for other furbearers ended Feb. 15.  On March 1, the running season, an eight-month ... Read More