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Applications available online or by phone; deadline Jan. 5Applications are now available for conservation organizations interested in applying for Commission Big Game permits. Information and applications are available by telephone request to Sheila Kemmis, 620-672-5911, or online at the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) website (c ... Read More


Cool water brings fish up from deep Kansas lakesAs early fall water temperatures dropped into the upper 60s, sportfish such as white bass, crappie, and walleye moved from cool, deep water and became more active. In shallow water, they take advantage of abundant prey and prepare for the coming winter, and they are easier to find and catch.Throug ... Read More


West Broughton Youth/Mentor Area

Zach Hudec Pump Site

Information Kiosk

There are numerous kiosks placed thoughout the wildife area. Each one is stocked with current hunting and fishing regulations and area maps/brochures.

Information Kiosk

Hunters, meat processors, food banks, help provide thousands of meals to poorTONGANOXIE -- With the help of hunters, meat processors, and private donors, Kansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry (KSHFH) annually provides thousands of meals to those in need.The Kansas deer firearm season -- Dec. 3-14 this year -- is the busiest time for the organizatio ... Read More


Plentiful game species provides year-round alternative to upland and big gamePRATT -- Winter is just around the corner, and while many hunters pursue upland game birds, waterfowl, and deer this time of year, rabbits are an overlooked resource. Prolific breeders, they are found throughout the state, and many hunters find the lack of competition ... Read More