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TOPEKA – Kansas anglers are likely to experience fantastic fishing this fall and winter after what could only be described as a rough spring and summer. The heavy rains and high water levels that kept anglers away provided ideal conditions for many game fish.“A lot of fish that would have been harvested earlier in the year weren’t, so they’re s ... Read More

PRATT – The Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KWPT) Commission voted on a number of amendments to current regulations at its Nov. 14 meeting in Scott City, many of which will pertain to Kansas anglers:
Float materials used with a trotline must now be constructed only from plastic, wood, or foam and shall be a closed-cell construction, or so ... Read More

PRATT – Commission Big Game Permit winners were drawn by Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Commissioners during their Jan. 9, 2020 meeting in Iola. The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism’s (KDWPT) Commission Big Game Permit program allows eligible conservation organizations to apply for one of seven big game permits, which can th ... Read More

For Immediate Release:May 20, 2022
Contacts:
Nadia Reimer CMP®, KDWP Chief of Public Affairs
(785) 338-3036nadia.reimer@ks.gov 
Cassie Nichols, Press Secretary for Governor Laura Kellycassie.nichols@ks.gov Governor Laura Kelly Proclaims May 21-27 as Safe Boating Week PRATT – Kansas reservoirs are a treasured outdoor resource in ... Read More

For Immediate Release:April 19, 2022
Contact:
Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs
(785) 338-3036nadia.reimer@ks.gov  MARION – Walleye harvest regulations have changed at Marion Reservoir – north of U.S. 56 between Marion and Hillsboro – as part of a four-year pilot study to improve public walleye fishing opportunities. Effecti ... Read More

For Immediate Release:Oct. 14, 2022 
Contact:
Nadia Marji CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs
(785) 338-3036nadia.marji@ks.gov  Public Invited to Bison Auction at Maxwell Wildlife Refuge on Nov. 2Kansas City, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks will conduct a public auction to sell surplus bison from Maxwell Wildlife Re ... Read More

For Immediate Release: May 17, 2023
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Nadia Marji CMP®, Chief of Public Affairsnadia.marji@ks.govFish Telemetry Project Underway at Tuttle Creek and Milford ReservoirsEMPORIA – The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is partnering with Kansas State University on a long-term telemetry study to examine movement patterns and space use ... Read More

For Immediate Release:September 20, 2023
Contacts:
Nadia Marji CMP®, Chief of Public Affairsnadia.marji@ks.gov
Megan Mayhew, Digital Communications ManagerMegan.mayhew@ks.govFestival Planned in Central Kansas to Celebrate Monarch ButterfliesGREAT BEND– A host of butterflies, bees and bugs will all be in residence at the Kansas Wetlands Educati ... Read More

For Immediate Release:August 3, 2023
Contacts:
Nadia Marji, Chief of Public AffairsNadia.marji@ks.gov
Jessica Ward, Communications Managerjessica.ward@ks.govKDWP, National Wild Turkey Federation to Fund Wild Turkey Research at Kansas State UniversityEMPORIA – Wild turkey populations have seen declines across the Midwestern and Southeastern Uni ... Read More

For Immediate Release:Oct. 3, 2023
Contact:
Nadia Marji CMP®, Chief of Public Affairsnadia.marji@ks.gov  
Jessica Ward, Communications ManagerJessica.ward@ks.govPublic Invited to Bison Auction at Maxwell Wildlife Refuge on November 1PRATT – On Nov. 1, 2023, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks will hold a public auction for su ... Read More

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