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Although never detected in North America, caution is advised As the fall waterfowl migration approaches, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) is ready to participate in a national surveillance program aimed at early detection of Asian bird flu if it finds its way into the Americas. Hunters will play a vital role in this effort. ... Read More

Provision would withhold subsidies from land converted from wildlife habitat to farm production Southcentral Canada and the northcentral U.S. -- commonly known as the Prairie Pothole Region -- contain some of the best duck nesting habitat in North America. This year, late-summer habitat in this region is in good condition, but if provision ... Read More

End-of-summer celebrations continue Summer is fading, and kids are back in school, but state parks across the state are still planning special events, some in conjunction with Free Park Entrance Days, some to celebrate a special historical event or geological attribute of an individual park, and others just for entertainment. Each park sets ... Read More

Overland Park event to focus on practical ways to protect wetlands On Sept. 20-22, the Kansas Alliance for Wetlands and Streams (KAWS) will hold its annual conference, entitled “CPR for Wetlands and Streams III: More Practical Tools and Strategies To Create, Protect, and Restore Kansas Wetlands, Streams, and Riparian Areas.” The conference w ... Read More

El Dorado State Park electric scooter

A park visitor takes his portable hauler to the dump station via his electric scooter.

Glen Elder State Park Cabin Construction

Glen Elder State Park Cabin Construction

Cabin Construction

9/8/07 - 9/9/07: MOTDRA
Competitive Trail Ride
(Horse Trails/Perry State Park)

Fairgoers can enter drawing for free state park cabin weekend The 2007 Kansas State Fair – Sept. 7 – 16 – offers a huge variety of sights, sounds, food, music and fun for fair visitors. This year, it also offers a chance for a free weekend at a Kansas State Park cabin. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks exhibit, located in the Eisen ... Read More

Prospects good, although flooded Cheyenne Bottoms has limited hunter access Teal are the smallest ducks, but they may be the most popular among waterfowl hunters. And this year, those waterfowl hunters are smiling. Heavy spring and early summer rains combined with large numbers of breeding teal in the prairie pothole regions of the northcent ... Read More

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