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Applications available online; deadline Jan. 5 Applications are now available for conservation organizations interested in applying for Commission Big Game Permits. Information and applications are available online at the KDWP website. Applications must be submitted no later than Jan. 5, 2007. Commission permits were authorized by the 2005 K ... Read More


Herington’s Frank Meyer honored for volunteer participation, trails advocacy
American Trails has named Frank Meyer, Herington, a winner of the National Trail Award for 2006. Meyer, a member of the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission since 2004, was honored at the 18th National Trails Symposium Oct. 21 in the Quad Cities of Iowa and Il ... Read More


Herington’s Frank Meyer honored for volunteer participation, trails advocacy PRATT – American Trails has named Frank Meyer, Herington, a winner of the National Trail Award for 2006. Meyer, a member of the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission since 2004, was honored at the 18th National Trails Symposium Oct. 21 in the Quad Cities of Iowa and ... Read More


KDWP biologist named to head research team
PRATT -- The Playa Lake Joint Venture (PLJV) Management Board met recently in Oklahoma, and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) received the maximum funding of $25,000 from Conoco/Phillips for a new habitat grant to help purchase of additional critical wetland habitat at Herron Playa in ... Read More


National Wild Turkey Federation chapter event in sixth yearEMPORIA -- The Flint Hills Gobblers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education Program will host the 6th Annual Spring Turkey Hunting clinic on Saturday, March 31, at Camp Alexander, near Emporia. Anyone interested in ... Read More


National Wild Turkey Federation chapter event in sixth year The Flint Hills Gobblers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education Program will host the 6th Annual Spring Turkey Hunting clinic on Saturday, March 31, at Camp Alexander, located two miles east of Emporia. Anyone ... Read More


Space available for Hutchinson area youth hunt
HUTCHINSON -- On April 6 and 7, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks will sponsor the Hutchinson area's 8th Annual Youth Turkey Hunt. This hunt is part of KDWP's Hunter Recruitment and Retention Program. Event coordinators areSteve Adams and Kyle McDonald, both of Hutchinson.All youngsters ... Read More


Space available for Hutchinson area youth hunt On April 6 and 7, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks will sponsor the Hutchinson area's 8th Annual Youth Turkey Hunt. Event coordinators are Steve Adams and Kyle McDonald, both of Hutchinson. All youngsters age 12 through 16 are eligible to apply for the hunt. There is no direct cost fo ... Read More


Kansas Native Plant Society celebrates native flora of the Sunflower StateLAWRENCE -- The Kansas Native Plant Society (KNPS) was established in 1978 as a nonprofit organization known as the Kansas Wildflower Society. Since then, KNPS has not only changed its name, it maintains a website featuring a wide variety of native plant information, off ... Read More


Kansas Native Plant Society celebrates native flora of the Sunflower State The Kansas Native Plant Society (KNPS) was established in 1978 as a nonprofit organization known as the Kansas Wildflower Society. Since then, KNPS has not only changed its name, it maintains a website featuring a wide variety of native plant information, offers educa ... Read More