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May 17, 2012
Certification required of boat operators ages 12 through 20PRATT — Summer is just around the corner, and many Kansas boaters have already begun a new boating season. For those who haven’t, there are the usual preparations such as changing the lower unit grease and putting new spark plugs in the outboard, making sure life jackets a ... Read More


May 17, 2012
KDWPT programs enhance fishing opportunity statewidePRATT — May is the busiest month for Kansas anglers. Most sport fish species are in shallow water — some just done spawning and others just getting ready. All are more accessible to anglers and easier to catch now than at other times of the year. A look at state records and the M ... Read More


May 17, 2012
More than 4,000 permits left over, on sale June 18PRATT — The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) has completed the nonresident deer permit drawing for the 2012 seasons, and for those applicants who were unsuccessful, there’s good news: more than 4,000 permits are left over from the initial drawing. These perm ... Read More


6/2/12 - Memorial Your Fishing Derby
Kids Fishing Derby
(Pomona State Park Boat Ramp #2)

6/2/12 - 5K RUN/WALK
5K Run/Walk and Concessions to benefit Vassar Community Center (The Old Schoolhouse)
(Pomona State Park)

5/26/12 - Biscuit & Gravy Feed
Friends of Pomona State Park Annual Biscuit & Gravy Feed
(Southwind Shelter House at Pomona State Park)

May 18, 2012Blue-green algae blooms affecting five public lakesTOPEKA — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a Public Health Advisory for one public lake and a Public Health Warning for four public lakes due to blue-green algae populations above minimum public safety levels. KDHE samples recreational bodies of water ... Read More