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Voluntary conservation program promotes environmental quality For those involved in agriculture, fall is a busy time of the year. But Harold L. Klaege, state conservationist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) says that even though producers may be busy, this may be the best time to sig ... Read More


2007 Wilson Reservoir Waterfowl Refuge

Changes effective Jan. 1, 2008 also include deer permit changes The Kansas Wildlife & Parks Commission has approved a reduction in fees for youth big game, turkey and paddlefish permits. The commission took the action at a public hearing in Colby Oct. 18th. Effective Jan. 1, 2008, permit fees for youth 15 and younger will be reduced to h ... Read More


Approved regulation features expanded season for young, disabled hunters Turkey hunters can start making plans for the 2008 spring season. At a public hearing in Colby Oct. 18th, the Kansas Wildlife & Parks Commission approved a regular season that runs April 9 through May 31, 2008. Commissioners approved a recommendation from Kansas Dep ... Read More


Wildlife & Parks Commission sets fees for 2008 The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission approved changes in fees for rental of some state park cabins, effective Jan. 1, 2008. The changes include several new cabins that will become available in 2008. Cheney and Kanopolis State Park cabin rental fees were increased by $10 per night, while ... Read More


Removal of trout permit requirement for youth among changes The Kansas Wildlife & Parks Commission has approved a variety of changes in fishing regulations, effective Jan. 1, 2008. At their public hearing in Colby Oct. 18th, commissioners took the following actions:

Removed the requirement for youth 15 and younger to possess a trout ... Read More


Child-support debtors may not purchase KDWP licenses, permits Parents who are delinquent on court-ordered child support payments are not eligible to purchase license or permits issued by the Kansas Department of Wildlife & Parks. A law approved by the 2007 Kansas Legislature and Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (House Bill 2393) requires the state ... Read More


Area open to youth only; registration deadline Nov. 2 ST. MARYS -- For the regular and January deer rifle seasons, the Westar Energy Green Team and Jeffrey Energy Center in St. Marys offers youth a special opportunity to hunt deer. The area is not open to all hunters, but youth 16 and younger with little or no deer hunting experience may hun ... Read More


Removal of trout permit requirement for youth among changes COLBY -- The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission has approved a variety of changes in fishing regulations, effective Jan. 1, 2008. At a public hearing in Colby Oct. 18, commissioners took the following actions:

removed the requirement for youth 15 and younger to possess a trou ... Read More