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Winners eligible for regional championships, college scholarshipsRUSSELL — The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with Forrest L. Wood (FLW) Outdoors, announced it will host the inaugural Student Angler Federation Kansas High School Fishing State Championship June 25 at Wilson Reservoir, near Russell. The state championship is a two-person ... Read More

August 4, 2011Hillsdale Reservoir added to Advisory List, algae levels increase at MilfordTOPEKA — Officials with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism caution Kansas lake users to heed blue-green algae alert news and signs posted at lakes. KDHE staff continue to test wat ... Read More

October 14, 2011
Blue-green algae abating with cooler weatherTOPEKA — Recent samples taken by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) have concluded that hazardous blue-green algae levels at Milford Reservoir (Clay, Geary and Dickinson counties); Dillon Park Lake (Hutchinson and Reno counties); Harvey County Camp Hawk Lake (Harv ... Read More

October 21, 2011Blue-green algae persists in some waters despite cooling weather TOPEKA — In a few remaining city and county lakes, blue-green algae populations are still above minimum public safety levels established by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). State and federal lakes are no longer under any warnings or advisorie ... Read More

October 28, 2011
Three lakes are on the Warning list; no lakes are on the Advisory listTOPEKA — In a few remaining city and county lakes, blue-green algae populations are still above minimum public safety levels established by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). State and federal lakes are no longer under any warnings or ad ... Read More

November 4, 2011
Warnock Lake in Atchison County no longer listed; two lakes remain on the Warning list;TOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has determined that this summer’s hazardous conditions at Warnock Lake in Atchison County no longer exist, and the lake is no longer under a blue-green algae Warning or Advisory ... Read More

Nov. 17, 2011
First Wednesday after Thanksgiving traditional opening datePRATT — The 2011 Kansas firearm deer season runs Wednesday, Nov. 30, through Sunday, Dec. 11, and hunters are sighting in their rifles and practicing their shooting skills in anticipation of one of the state's favorite hunting seasons. Deer are plentiful, and a good seaso ... Read More

Feb. 9, 2012
Strange-looking fish puzzles anglersAUGUSTA — On Jan. 25, anglers were taking advantage of a fish salvage order as Augusta City Lake was being drained for renovation. During a fish salvage, anglers can take sportfish with equipment not ordinarily allowed, such as seines, snagging rigs, bow and arrow, and gigs. Most of the prizes h ... Read More

March 22, 2012
Pre-season maintenance can ensure a safe, trouble-free boating seasonPRATT — March of 2012 has been a mild month, and anglers and recreational boaters are eager to get on the water. This means it’s time to prepare boats and trailers for a trouble-free boating season. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) r ... Read More

November 8, 2012Registration number allows hunters to process deer in the fieldPRATT — Nearly 100,000 hunters will pursue deer in Kansas this fall, and those numbers will peak from now through early December. The archery season is open, and November is the most popular month with bowhunters. The regular firearm season is Nov. 28-Dec. 9. One imp ... Read More

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