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Kayaker named Conservationist Of the Year;
Ducks Unlimited earns Conservation Organization awardMANHATTAN -- The Kansas Wildlife Federation (KWF) has announced the winners of the 2006 Conservation Awards Program (CAP) honors. Eleven Kansans and one organization will be honored for their work on conservation of the state’s natural resources at ... Read More


Fishing techniques, reservoir forecasts,
aquatic nuisance species to be covered at Hays, Salina eventsHAYS -- Catch more fish. It's likely you will if you attend one of two events hosted by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) in northcentral Kansas on March 7 and 8. Called Fishing Information Nights, the events will feature expe ... Read More


Techniques, forecasts, aquatic nuisance species to be covered at Hays, Salina events Catch more fish. It's likely that anglers who attend one of two events hosted by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) in northcentral Kansas on March 7 and 8. Called “Fishing Information Nights,” the events will feature experts summarizing fis ... Read More


Winfield resident Neil Smith receives 2006 statewide award PRATT -- The Advisory Committee to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) Hunter Education Program has named Neil Smith, Winfield, the 2006 Hunter Education Instructor of the Year. An instructor since 2001, Smith has taught and organized classes in Cowley and Sumner count ... Read More


Rewards offered for return of tags EMPORIA -- Crappie fishing will soon pick up across Kansas as the water warms and crappie prepare for their annual spawn. April through June is the time when more anglers fish and more crappie are caught than any other period during the year. Some of these crappie sport special "vanity plates" -- ... Read More


Rewards offered for return of tags Crappie fishing will soon pick up across Kansas as the water warms and crappie prepare for their annual spawn. April through June is the time when more anglers fish and more crappie are caught than any other period during the year. Some of these crappie sport special tags that provide important harvest info ... Read More


Winfield resident Neil Smith receives 2006 statewide award The Advisory Committee to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) Hunter Education Program has named Neil Smith, Winfield, the 2006 Hunter Education Instructor of the Year. An instructor since 2001, Smith has taught and organized classes in Cowley and Sumner counties. &quo ... Read More


Hunts designed for youth and novice huntersPRATT -- On the weekends of April 7-8, 14-15, and 21-22, the Westar Energy Green Team will host first-time turkey hunters at its Jeffrey Energy Center west of Topeka. Assisted by experienced volunteer guides and hunting from stationary ground blinds, youngsters and their adult mentors will hunt in pri ... Read More


Atlas listing all public and walk-in land available online;
printed copies available at KDWP officesPRATT -- The Kansas youth spring turkey season runs April 6-8; the regular season opens April 11 and runs through May 31; and for the first time, archery hunters have their own spring season, running April 1-10.To help hunters find places to hun ... Read More


Hunts designed for youth and novice hunters On the weekends of April 7-8, 14-15, and 21-22, the Westar Energy Green Team will host first-time turkey hunters at its Jeffrey Energy Center west of Topeka. Assisted by experienced volunteer guides and hunting from stationary ground blinds, youngsters and their adult mentors will hunt in prime fie ... Read More