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Aug. 1, 2013Participating youth will have the opportunity to hunt wheat stubble and sunflower fields during the Labor Day weekend huntST. MARYS­­– The Westar Energy Green Team will host a youth-only dove hunt Sept. 1-2 at the Jeffrey Energy Center (JEC) Wildlife Area, north of St. Marys. The event is open to youth age 16 or younger and hunts wi ... Read More

Aug. 8, 2013 A new course designed to certify anglers to teach fishing techniques in Kansas will be held Aug. 31 PRATT– Fishing’s Future and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism will host an angler education class Aug. 31 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Schermerhorn Park, 7693 SE 77th Terrace, Galena. The course, which ... Read More

Aug. 15, 2013Campers will trade in “hot and humid” for “ho, ho, ho” during this holiday decorating contestPRATT ­– Do the hot and humid days of summer have you wishing for a winter wonderland? Well look no farther than Lovewell State Park because your wish is about to be granted. Lovewell State Park, located in Jewell County in northcentral Kan ... Read More

Road Work Slows Drive to Perry State Park TOPEKA ­– The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) recently announced that K-237, the highway leading to Perry State Park from US-24, will be closed to all traffic round the clock through mid-September 2013 for utility and paving work.  KDOT has provided a marked detour via Thompsonville ... Read More

Oct. 10, 2013Applications for the Jeffrey Energy Center youth deer hunt due Nov. 1TOPEKA – The Westar Energy Green Team will host a youth rifle deer hunt at the Jeffrey Energy Center, seven miles north of St. Marys, Dec. 4-15 and Jan. 1-12. Youth 12 and older are invited to attend and submit an application by Nov. 1. A limited number of spots a ... Read More

Nov. 14, 2013 2013 Conservation Achievement Award winners will be recognized at the February banquet in Salina PRATT – Many conservation projects around the state would never happen without the dedicated men and women who work tirelessly each day to contribute their time, skills and expertise. The Kansas Wildlife Federation (KWF) beli ... Read More

Nov. 28, 2013 Joint effort will check for drivers’ licenses and possession of wildlife  PRATT – The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism (KDWPT) and local law enforcement officials will conduct a joint checkpoint in south central Kansas in early December. The regular firearm deer season starts December 4, and upland game ... Read More

March 27, 2014Full-length video provides overview of how fisheries are managed so anglers catch more fishPRATT – “Good fishing doesn’t happen by itself,” is the first line in a full-length video, Fish Management In Kansas, produced by the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) to help anglers learn how “good fishing happens” a ... Read More

May 1, 2014Participants will get to shoot shotguns, handguns, bows, and more during this one-day clinicPRATT­ – You don’t have to own a gun or even know how to properly load one to attend the upcoming Shooting Skills for Women event on May 31. In fact, the less you know, the better. Designed for women who are interested in the shooting sports w ... Read More

May 8, 2014Become certified to teach fishing in Kansas by attending an instructor coursePRATT – Fishing’s Future and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism are looking to enlist up to 40 anglers who want to become volunteer instructors to teach fishing techniques. Interested anglers should enroll in the instructor course that will ... Read More

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