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More than 2,000 samples testedThis year, chronic wasting disease (CWD) was detected by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) in three wild white-tailed bucks harvested during the rifle season northeast of Oberlin in Decatur County. Nebraska Game and Parks Commission staff detected CWD in a white-tailed buck taken in Red Willow Coun ... Read More


Selective burning during nesting season can be more effective than earlier burnsWildlife managers know the use of prescribed fire as a land management tool is an excellent way to improve wildlife habitat. However, each spring wildlife biologists hear the fears of concerned hunters who don't understand that prescribed burns in March and April -- ... Read More


April 10 registration deadlineThe Kansas Birding Festival is coming to Wakefield. The three-day event -- April 25-27 -- will feature seminars on birds and birdwatching, guided field trips, food, and much more.On Friday, April 28, the event will begin at the Wakefield Methodist Church Community Center with registration and guided field trips to ... Read More


The 22nd Annual Governor’s One-Shot Turkey Hunt will be held April 11-12, 2008 in El Dorado “We have a strong hunting tradition in Kansas and the annual one-shot turkey hunt is a great way to celebrate that tradition and kick off the spring turkey hunting season,” Governor Kathleen Sebelius said. As governor, Sebelius has participated in th ... Read More



KIRWIN NATURAL RESOURCE OFFICER STONES NAMED WILDLIFE OFFICER OF THE YEAR
KANSAS FORMS LEGISLATIVE SPORTSMEN’S CAUCUS
GUIDE TO KANSAS BIRDS AND BIRDING HOT SPOTS NOW AVAILABLE
ATTORNEY GENERAL SIX TO HOST GOVERNOR’S ONE-SHOT TURKEY HUNTNEW BOATING LAWS AFFECT KANSANS IN 2008 Read More


Shikar-Safari Club Interational award puts Stones in elite company PRATT -- Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) natural resource officer Larry Stones has been honored with the Shikar-Safari Club International Wildlife Officer of the Year award. Stones, from Kirwin, received the award in February in recognition of efforts above and ... Read More


TOPEKA -- Sportsmen have an influential ally in the Kansas Legislature since formation of the Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus at the Topeka Country Club on March 25. The Kansas Caucus becomes the 35th state affiliated with the National Assembly of Sportsmen’s Caucuses (NASC). A sportsmen’s caucus is formed by like-minded legislators who unders ... Read More