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Feb. 2, 2012
Trappers notified that harvest quota has been met; season closes after Feb. 5EMPORIA — For the first time in modern history, Kansas allowed otter trapping during the 2011-2012 trapping season. Biologists had been monitoring a growing otter population for many years and had proposed a limited harvest to manage otter numbers and lea ... Read More


4/14/12 - Twin Rivers Bass Club
Bass Tournament
(Pony Creek Lake)

Feb. 9, 2012
Strange-looking fish puzzles anglersAUGUSTA — On Jan. 25, anglers were taking advantage of a fish salvage order as Augusta City Lake was being drained for renovation. During a fish salvage, anglers can take sportfish with equipment not ordinarily allowed, such as seines, snagging rigs, bow and arrow, and gigs. Most of the prizes h ... Read More


Feb. 9, 2012
Teaching tool for grades K-12 combines art, writing, and conservationBROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. — Teachers and student artists across Kansas in grades K-12 should be aware that it’s time to start preparing entries for the 2012 Wildlife Forever State-Fish Art Contest. The contest is open to all students in public, private, or home scho ... Read More


Feb. 9, 2012
Conservation Achievement Program recognizes excellence in all fields of wildlife conservationMANHATTAN — The Kansas Wildlife Federation's (KWF) 2012 Conservation Achievement Program (CAP) Awards Banquet will be held Saturday, Feb. 25. The event begins with a silent auction and social hour at 5:30 p.m., with the banquet starting at ... Read More


Feb. 9, 2012
Numbers still low; no known threat to humans or livestockPRATT — The number of cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) detected in Kansas deer continues to be low and is currently isolated to the northwest part of the state, according to the Shane Hesting, wildlife disease coordinator for the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks an ... Read More


6/2/12 - 8th Annual Glen Elder Youth Fishing Tournament
Aquatic Education Event
(Glen Elder Reservoir)

6/3/12 - Kid's Fishing Derby
Aquatic Education Event
(Lovewell State Park)