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Seven Kansas organizations named recipients of fund-raising permitsPRATT -- Seven Kansas conservation organizations were awarded 2007 Commission Big Game permits in a drawing conducted at the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission meeting Jan. 11 in Winfield. Of 119 organizations submitting applications, seven drew permits.Winners of the permits ... Read More


KDWP survey seeks angler input to improve fishingPRATT -- Could the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have convinced you to fish more in 2006? Could KDWP programs have made your experience more positive? Whether the answers are yes or no, the agency wants to know what anglers think about this and a wide range of other fishing-rela ... Read More


Upland opportunities still abundant through month's endPRATT -- Many avid Kansas upland bird hunters take advantage of light hunting pressure and colder weather to pursue their favorite game in January. However, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) reminds quail hunters that this year, the last day of the statewide quail season i ... Read More


Upland opportunities still abundant through month's end Many avid Kansas upland bird hunters take advantage of light hunting pressure and colder weather to pursue their favorite game in January. However, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks reminds quail hunters that this year, the last day of the statewide quail season is Sunday, Jan ... Read More


KDWP survey seeks angler input to improve fishing Could the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have convinced you to fish more in 2006? Could KDWP programs have made your experience more positive? Whether the answers are yes or no, the agency wants to know what anglers think about this and a wide range of other fishing-related to ... Read More


KDWP and Kansas Legislature websites offer up-to-date reports The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks website is the place to go for the latest news on KDWP-related bills in the 2007 Kansas Legislature. Department staff regularly update information on bills under consideration in the legislature, to provide current reports on legislation ... Read More


Submission deadline Jan. 31 WASHINGTON, DC -- The National Wildlife Refuge Association (NWRA) has announced its 2nd annual digital photo contest showcasing America’s national wildlife refuges. Entries for the 2007 Refuge Photo Contest can be submitted until Jan. 31, with results to be announced March 14 at the 104th anniversary of the establ ... Read More


Move is cautionary; no cases of highly-pathogenic bird flu
have been found in North AmericaMANHATTAN -- The Kansas State University (KSU) College of Veterinary Medicine and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) have established a toll-free hotline for people to report concerns or ask questions regarding avian influenza, also k ... Read More


O.K. Kids Day awards go to several state parks for events designed to bring youngsters outdoorsLAWRENCE -- The Kansas Wildscape Foundation has honored Meade State Park as the winner of the 2006 Kansas Wildscape and Capitol Federal Savings & Loan’s O.K. Kids Day Top Site Award. Wilson and El Dorado state parks received honorable mentions fo ... Read More