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Applications available online; deadline Jan. 5 Applications are now available for conservation organizations interested in applying for Commission Big Game Permits. Information and applications are available online at the KDWP website. Applications must be submitted no later than Jan. 5, 2007. Commission permits were authorized by the 2005 K ... Read More


Atlas includes county-by-county maps of all public-access fishing areasPRATT -- Anglers looking forward to warmer weather will find welcome news in the 2008 Kansas Fishing Atlas, available for viewing and download from the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks' (KDWP) website, www.kdwp.state.ks.us. Printed copies are also available from most ... Read More


Atlas includes county-by-county maps of all public-access fishing areas Anglers looking forward to warmer weather will find welcome news in the 2007 Kansas Fishing Atlas, available online, as well as in printed form. Printed copies are available from most KDWP offices and license vendors or may be sent upon request by emailing teris@wp.state ... Read More


Annual event a big draw in northcentral Kansas WEBBER -- Lovewell State Park has scheduled its Free Park Entrance Days for Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 8-9. For those two days, vehicle permits are not required to enter Lovewell State Park, near Webber. However, those who plan to camp overnight in the park will still have to purchase a camping ... Read More


Annual event a big draw in northcentral Kansas WEBBER -- Lovewell State Park has scheduled its Free Park Entrance Days for Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 8-9. For those two days, vehicle permits are not required to enter Lovewell State Park, near Webber. However, those who plan to camp overnight in the park will still have to purchase a camping ... Read More


Five-mile float trip brings water enthusiasts to one of state's treasures LAWRENCE -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) is teaming with Friends of the Kaw on Saturday, Oct. 13, for a 5-mile float trip down the Kansas River. Participants will meet at the Eudora Ramp at noon and shuttle back to Mud Creek. The float should take ... Read More


Event part of Kansas Wildscape's O.K. Kids Days LAWRENCE -- Kansas Wildscape has announced the winners of its 2007 Outdoor Art Contest. Silvia Bennett was the winner of the six and under age category; Brock Butel won the seven through nine group; and Elaine Goodrick won the 10 through 13 age category. This year’s theme was "Favorite Out ... Read More


Applications available online or by phone; deadline Jan. 4 PRATT -- Applications are now available for conservation organizations interested in applying for Commission Big Game permits. Information and applications are available by telephone request to Sheila Kemmis, 620-672-5911, or online at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDW ... Read More


“Deer FAQ” delivers answers on sweeping changes, two years in the making What are deer permit options this year? How have deer seasons changed for 2008? How many deer permits may be purchased? These and other questions are answered in the online “Deer Frequently Asked Questions” at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) website. ... Read More


Entry forms due by Oct. 11Kids, get out the colored pencils, crayons, markers, or pastels because the Kansas Wildscape Foundation, along with Capitol Federal Savings, is hosting an art contest. Youngsters 15 and younger are asked to depict their favorite outdoor scene or activity, using whatever two-dimensional medium they prefer (pencils, pain ... Read More