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As summer heats up, parks plan more events for increased visitationAlthough the first official day of summer is June 20, most Kansans consider June the first full month of summer and begin planning trips to their favorite state parks. To enhance those visits, park staff conduct a variety of special events throughout the state. From Free Park En ... Read More

Kansas state parks continue lineup of special events throughout AugustPRATT -- July is coming to and end, and many Kansans are making plans for the new school year or cleaning up those last-minute summertime choirs. To remind everyone that summer is not over, Kansas state parks offer a full lineup of summer events for August. Many of these eve ... Read More

Fishing tips, locations, forecast to be covered in Salina, Hays events HAYS -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) will host two events of special interest to anglers in northcentral Kansas on March 9 and 14. Called Fishing Information Nights, the events will feature experts on fishing, maintaining fisheries, and locations at ... Read More

Celebrations continue into early fall Each month, Kansas state parks conduct special events, some in conjunction with Free Park Entrance Days, some to celebrate a special historical event or geological attribute of an individual park, and others just for entertainment. Each park sets its own dates for these events, including Free Park Entran ... Read More

As water warms, walleye fishing heats upPRATT — As table fare, walleye are at the top of most anglers' lists. They are not only tasty, but they grow large enough that a few fish can feed a family. (The state record walleye is more than 13 pounds.) As spring weather warms both water and air, walleye fishing heats up, too. Walleye move over shal ... Read More

Modern cabins have been added to the recreational offerings at Cross Timbers and Milford state parks. With heat, air conditioning, full bathroom and shower facilities, and kitchens, the cabins offer an alternative to pitching a tent or hauling a trailer to the park. Contact these parks or Cedar Bluff , Cheney , Eisenhower , El Dorado , Lovewel ... Read More

As summer heats up, parks plan more events for increased visitation PRATT -- Although the first official day of summer is June 20, most Kansans consider June the first full month of summer and begin planning trips to their favorite state parks. To enhance those visits, park staff conduct a variety of special events throughout the state. From ... Read More

June 8, 2012
Milford, Lovewell Reservoirs added to Advisory ListTOPEKA — Because blue-green algae populations are above minimum public safety levels, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHW) has issued a new Public Health Advisory for Milford and Lovewell Reservoirs. KDHE samples recreational bodies of water for blue-green algae ... Read More

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