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Kansas Wildlife & Parks magazine, books, T-shirts, videos offered online; 2011 licenses and permits on sale Dec. 15PRATT — Each year, more people do their Christmas shopping online, and Kansas outdoorsmen and women are no exception. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has followed this trend by offering hunters, anglers, par ... Read More


Trespassers face stiff penalties, damage landowner-hunter relationsPRATT — With the firearm deer season in full swing as of Dec. 1 — and other seasons ongoing — the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) reminds all hunters that it is illegal to hunt on private land, posted or not, without the owner's permission. Whether someone actual ... Read More


Multi-year licenses offered for fishing, hunting, or in combination; spring is perfect time for combo licensePRATT — The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) now offers a resident multi-year youth hunting and/or fishing license, providing convenience and saving money for young hunters and anglers. The new youth licenses will be avail ... Read More


Kanopolis Cabin Ribbon Cutting

Ribbon cutting at Wyatt Earp Cabin, Kanopolis State Park, December 2, 2010

Hunting PSA

1-877-426-3843 makes reporting wildlife crime easyPRATT — Each year, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) natural resource officers (NROs) check approximately 60,000 hunters in the field, and about 96 percent of them are found to be law-abiding sportsmen and women. Although the vast majority of hunters are ethical, they have to deal ... Read More


Kansas Ornithological Society Christmas Bird Count runs Dec. 14-Jan. 9; Audubon count runs Dec. 14-Jan. 5PRATT — It’s been a mild fall in Kansas, but winter has arrived, bringing bird watchers the opportunity to bundle up and participate in a Christmas bird count (CBC). Christmas bird counts are great for making new acquaintances, renewing old ... Read More


Milford Nature Center director honored by National Association for InterpretationPRATT — Pat Silovsky, director of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ (KDWP) Milford Nature Center, near Junction City, has recently been awarded the 2010 Master Front-Line Interpreter by the National Association for Interpretation (NAI). Silvosky receive ... Read More


Kanopolis Bat Masterson cabin

Kanopolis Bat Masterson cabin