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PRATT – Time is running out for Kansas deer hunters. But unfilled 2016 deer permits can still be used to put venison in the freezer this January. On Jan. 1, 2017, all 2016 unfilled deer permits convert to Whitetail Antlerless-Only (WAO) permits; however, unit restrictions listed on the permits are still in effect. Additional WAO permits can sti ... Read More

PRATT – The Fourth of July and Kansas state parks go together like ice cream and apple pie, and both are American traditions. Kansans love to spend the Independence Day weekend enjoying the outdoors, and Kansas state parks are the perfect venues. While personal fireworks aren’t allowed in Kansas state parks, several parks will host fantastic fi ... Read More

PRATT – Starting January 1, all unfilled 2017 deer permits convert to firearm whitetail antlerless-only permits, providing deer hunters one last opportunity to hunt white-tailed deer before the close of the season. Unit restrictions still apply.Hunters who possess permits valid in Units 6, 8, 9, 10, 16, and 17 may hunt antlerless white-tailed d ... 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

April marks beginning of active park visitation;
visitors reminded that off-season permits available through March 31 PRATT -- To enhance your Kansas state park visit, park staff conduct a variety of special events throughout the state. Some events are in conjunction with Free Park Entrance Days, some celebrate a special historical event o ... Read More

Oct. 24, 2013 Commission votes to significantly reduce resident and nonresident youth permit prices PRATT – At the public hearing conducted Oct. 17 in Hutchinson, the Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commission approved several recommendations including one that will significantly reduce the price of resident and nonresident youth b ... Read More

July 3, 2014Forecast for July 4 weekend is all goodPRATT – There’s good news and more good news as one of the biggest outdoor weekends of year, the July Fourth Holiday, draws near. While rain can sometimes put a damper on outdoor activities, rainfall received in June over much of Kansas provided a welcome respite to the long-term drought. Fortu ... Read More

August 21, 2014Free hunt permits help managers optimize opportunitiesPRATT – Beginning Sept. 1, 2014, hunters using select Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism-managed wildlife areas will be able to get their free daily hunt permits electronically. Kansas hunters are accustomed to obtaining free daily hunting permits at some public ... Read More

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