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For Immediate Release:August 18, 2023
Contacts:
Nadia Marji CMP®, Chief of Public Affairsnadia.marji@ks.gov
Jessica Ward, Communications ManagerJessica.ward@ks.govTrail Cameras Prohibited on KDWP-managed Lands in Response to Growing Public ConcernsPRATT – Over the past several years, staff with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks have ... Read More


Printed copies to be distributed by mid-September PRATT -- Printed copies of the 2007 Kansas Hunting & Furharvesting Regulations Summary will be available at Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) offices and license vendors around the state soon, but hunters can view or download the summary now at the KDWP website, www.kdwp.stat ... Read More


Complaints from other boaters, lake users led to change PRATT -- Before 1994, Kansas boating laws required motorboats with above-water exhausts to have a muffled system and motors with exhaust stacks to have water-induction systems to reduce noise. The law was difficult to enforce, and when the boating laws were rewritten, the regulation on ... Read More


Complaints from other boaters, lake users impetus for change in state law Before 1994, Kansas boating laws required motorboats with above-water exhausts to have a muffled system and motors with exhaust stacks to have water-induction systems to reduce noise. The law was difficult to enforce, and when the boating laws were rewritten, the regul ... Read More


Editors: The KDWP news package dated 12/6/07 contains three errors in the article CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNTS DEC. 14-JAN. 6. The second group of bird count sites -- that begins with "Halstead/Newton" -- should be dated December 15, not 16. The December 17 site listing should be "Olsburg." not "Jeffrey Energy Cen." The ... Read More


Rules affect everything from life jackets to vessel identification stickers PRATT -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has announced several changes to Kansas boating laws and regulations that went into effect Jan. 1. Boaters should be aware of these changes in order to ensure safety and avoid potential citations. Safe ope ... Read More


Rules affect life jackets, vessel identification stickers, no-wake zones, and more The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has announced several changes to Kansas boating laws and regulations that went into effect Jan. 1. Boaters should be aware of these changes in order to ensure safety and avoid potential citations. Safe opera ... Read More


Applications available online; Either Species permit allows take of white-tailed or mule deer PRATT -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) reminds resident hunters that 2008 Firearm Either-species/Either-sex permit applications are due July 11 and are available online at www.kdwp.state.ks.us. These permits allow firearm hunter ... Read More


Applications available online; either-species permit allows take of white-tailed or mule deerThe Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) reminds resident hunters that 2008 Firearm Either-species/Either-sex permit applications are due July 11. Applications are available online. These permits allow firearm hunters to take a mule deer or wh ... Read More


The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) will host a ceremony at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010 at the public-use cabins at Kanopolis State Park.The family of Terry Reynolds will present KDWP Secretary Mike Hayden a $5,000 donation in memory of Terry, who died in August of 2009. The money will help construct shades over two horse c ... Read More