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Classes will focus on upland bird, muzzleloader hunting The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) is planning two advanced hunter education classes this fall. Each will focus on a specific aspect of hunting -- one on upland birds and the other on muzzleloader hunting. The upland bird course will be conducted Oct. 13 from 8 a.m. to 5 ... Read More


Events celebrate the contributions of hunters and anglers to conservationPRATT -- The 36th Annual National Hunting and Fishing Day (NHFD) -- designated by Congressional decree and Presidential proclamation -- will be held Sept. 22. The event is a nationwide celebration of hunters and anglers and their contributions to conservation.Honorary cha ... Read More



NATIONAL HUNTING AND FISHING DAY SEPT. 22
YOUTH/DISABLED DEER SEASON SEPT. 29-30
KDWP PLANNING TWO ADVANCED HUNTER EDUCATION CLASSES
KAW RIVER FLOAT TRIP SCHEDULED FOR OCT. 13
MEETING OF KANSAS ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY SEPT. 28-30 AT K-STATE2007 TWIN LAKES WATER FESTIVAL SEPT. 25 Read More


Event will cover national and international birds; open to public and professionals The 59th annual meeting of the Kansas Ornithological Society will be Sept. 28-30 at Kansas State University in Manhattan. Brett Sandercock, associate professor of biology and host of the meeting, expects 100 to 150 participants, including professionals and th ... Read More


Conservation of water, pollution prevention to highlight Council Grove event The 2007 Twin Lakes Water Festival will be held on Sept. 25 near Council Grove and will educate more than 1,100 4th- and 5th-grade students on natural resources, while offering a hands-on approach to learning at structured, multi-sensory activity stations. Students ... Read More


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For Sunflower State upland bird hunters, the prospects for hunting this fall are a mixed bag, thanks to Kansas’ unpredictable weather. “Due to one of the most severe winters in recent memory, the number of pheasants going into the nesting season was more than 30 percent lower than in 2006,” reports KDWP small game coordinator Jim Pitman. “Howe ... Read More


Course required of anyone born on or after July 1, 1966 EMPORIA -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks and the Kansas Fur Harvesters Association will sponsor a Furharvester Education Class on Saturday, Oct. 20, and Sunday, Oct. 21 at the American Legion Hall in Olpe (6 miles south of Emporia). The event will run from 9 a.m. to 5p.m. ... Read More