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Sept. 2, 2011
Milford Reservoir still under warning, but boating and fishing allowed; Cheney removed from all listingsTOPEKA — In recent testing of Kansas lakes by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), blue-green algae levels in several lakes remain high. Samples collected at Milford Reservoir in Clay, Geary, and Dickinson co ... Read More

Sept. 9, 2011Milford Reservoir still under Warning; Tuttle Creek River Pond upgraded to WarningTOPEKA — In recent testing of Kansas lakes by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), blue-green algae levels in several lakes remain high. Samples collected at Milford Reservoir in Clay, Geary, and Dickinson counties indicate that hig ... Read More

Sept. 16, 2011
Milford Reservoir and Tuttle Creek River Pond still under WarningTOPEKA — Recent testing of Kansas lakes by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has revealed no change in blue-green algae levels from last week’s sampling. Samples collected at Milford Reservoir in Clay, Geary, and Dickinson counties indicate tha ... Read More

Sept. 30, 2011
Milford Reservoir upgraded to “Warning,” Marion Reservoir taken off listsTOPEKA — Recent testing of Kansas lakes by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has revealed a number of changes in blue-green algae levels in the state’s lakes. Samples collected at Milford Reservoir in Clay, Geary, and Dickinson counties ... Read More

Oct. 13, 2011
Weather stalls cold-water species stockingPRATT — From Oct. 15 through April 15, the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) stocks rainbow trout in select waters across the state. During this time, some waters stocked with trout require a $12.50 trout permit for all anglers 16 or older, whether they are fishing ... Read More

July 19, 2012
Class required of all hunters born on or after July 1, 1957; youngsters may hunt under adult supervision without course until age 16PRATT — Late summer is the time when hunters' thoughts turn to fall seasons, which begin with dove season Sept. 1. For first-time hunters, preparation usually means taking a hunter education course.I ... Read More

Aug. 9, 2012
KDWPT-managed areas are magnets for elusive mourning dovesPRATT — Many hunters view Sept. 1 as the opening of hunting season, with dove season beginning on that day. It’s been a blistering hot, dry summer, but mourning doves seem to thrive in hot, dry weather, and Kansas hunters should have no problem finding this acrobat game bir ... Read More

Sept. 20, 2012Fall events scheduled; Pleasant weather makes camping enjoyablePRATT — Labor Day marks the end of camping season for many, but don’t stop yet. Kansas outdoors enthusiasts who venture out now can see the year’s best color while enjoying mild weather. And Kansas state parks continue to provide opportunities of special interest for t ... Read More

January 10, 2013Advisories provide guidelines for eating fish taken from certain locationsTOPEKA – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) are issuing revised fish consumption advisories for 2013. The advisories identify types of fish or other aquatic animals that s ... Read More

Oct. 24, 2013More than 200,000 trout will be stocked in select waters throughout the state this seasonPRATT ­– Outside temperatures may be cooling down, but for trout anglers, fishing season is about to heat up. From Nov. 1, 2013-April 15, 2014, anglers can enjoy some of the best fishing opportunities in the state as nearly 30 public fishing ar ... Read More

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