KDWP website offers summary of 2006 deer permitting, hunting rules With the 2006 firearms deer season approaching, some deer hunters may have questions about regulations and permitting procedures governing this year’s hunt. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks recommends that hunters review the “ Deer FAQ ” section of the department’s ... Read More

Archery and mud volleyball tournaments, minnow races, outdoor cook-off highlight eventWEBBER -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and Lovewell Marina at Lovewell State Park are sponsoring the annual Lovewell Fun Day on Saturday, Aug. 1. Events begin with registration for a 3-D archery shoot from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Categories include m ... Read More

September 27, 2012Kansas boating law administrator recognized by national organizationLEXINGTON, Ky. – On Sept. 12, Major Dan Hesket, boating law administrator for the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, received the Association of State Boating Law Administrators’ (NASBLA) President’s Award. NASBLA president Capt. Mike Fields pre ... Read More

On December 11, 2005 Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks volunteer hunter education instructors will conduct a Canada goose hunting seminar in Haysville. This is a hands-on, beginner’s course covering waterfowl identification, goose decoy spreads, calling and flagging, and concealment. This is one of a series of advanced hunter education c ... Read More

Seminar is third in series of specialized hunting seminars; more planned PRATT -- On Dec. 11, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks volunteer hunter education instructors will conduct a Canada goose hunting seminar in Haysville. This is a hands-on, beginner’s course covering waterfowl identification, goose decoy spreads, calling and flagg ... Read More

Feb. 19, 2015The all-day course will be conducted at Fancy Creek RangeMANHATTAN ­– The Friends of Fancy Creek Range invite anyone interested in becoming a certified range safety officer to attend their Feb. 21 course at Fancy Creek Range in Tuttle Creek State Park. The course will be held from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. and costs $125 per person. Particip ... Read More

October 18, 2012Milford’s “Gathering Pond” will switch to winter hours on Nov. 1PRATT— The Milford Hatchery Supply Lake, known locally as the Gathering Pond, below Milford Reservoir Dam reopened last March, and was open from 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Beginning Nov. 1, the supply lake will be open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, except for holidays and during incleme ... Read More