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3/24/18 - 3/25/18: Prairie Spirit Trail 100 Mile, 50 Mile and 50 K Ultra - Timer Guys
Ultra Running
(Prairie Spirit Trail - 220 W 17th Street, Ottawa, KS 66067)

6/2/18 - National Trails Day 2018
Enjoy the outdoors on a trail
(Prairie Spirit Trail)

PRATT – The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) was recently recognized by the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) for the department’s management of public lands. Recognition came in the form of a national land stewardship award, which was accepted by Keith Sexson, KDWPT Assistant Secretary for Fish, Wildlife and Boatin ... Read More


PRATT – The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) is currently accepting applications for the first step in applying to become a Kansas Game Warden – testing and assessment. Applicants who meet minimum qualifications and pass the testing and assessment will then become part of a pool of eligible candidates who may receive an ... Read More


7/21/18 - SSG Mountain Bike Race
Sunflower State Games Mountain Bike Race
(Perry State Park Hike/Bike Trails)

TOPEKA – Westar Energy invites eligible youth to participate in spring turkey hunts April 1-17 at Jeffrey Energy Center, 7 miles north of St. Marys. The youth-season event – open to novice hunters age 12 to 16 who have never harvested a turkey – is supported by experienced hunters and volunteers of the Westar Energy Green Team, who will serve a ... Read More


BOISE, Idaho – Aerial surveys will be begin March 16 and continue through mid-May in five states containing lesser prairie chicken habitat, including Kansas. The surveys are conducted annually by the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) to document population trends and the species’ response to management strategies identif ... Read More


PRATT – The Kansas Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KWPT) Commission invites the public to attend their next public meeting on Thursday, March 22, 2018 in Topeka. The meeting will be held at the Kansas Historical Society History Center, 6425 SW 6th Ave., Topeka. The afternoon session will begin at 1 p.m. and recess at 5 p.m., then the Commission wi ... Read More