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September 22, 2011
While some areas of central, northcentral, and northwest Kansas may offer good hunting, drought and heat have reduced bird numbersPRATT — Kansas upland bird hunters enjoyed a banner season in 2010, but this summer’s heat and drought in parts of the state have hurt upland bird prospects for 2011. The Kansas Department of Wild ... Read More


Upland Bird Map

Figure 1: Map of the seven small game management regions within Kansas. Areas in gray are closed to prairie chicken hunting.

Kansas Vegetation Condition Comparison

Darker areas indicate lesser vegetative habitat. Courtesy of Kansas State University Ecology and Agricultural Spatial Analysis Laboratory.

Sept. 23, 2011Milford Reservoir downgraded to Advisory; Tuttle Creek River Pond taken off lists TOPEKA — Recent testing of select Kansas lakes by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has revealed improved blue-green algae conditions in three lakes. Samples collected at Milford Reservoir in Clay, Geary, and Dickinson counties i ... Read More


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