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Signup deadline July 15PRATT — Landowners interested in the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ (KDWP) Walk-In Hunting Access Program (WIHA) — which pays landowners to allow public hunting access on their land — are reminded that the deadline for enrollment is July 15. The WIHA program, which began in 1995, grew to more than one million a ... Read More

Penalties could include $250,000 fines and 20 years in prisonWASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal grand jury in Wichita has returned a 23-count felony indictment charging two brothers with conspiracy and wildlife trafficking stemming from the illegal sale of guided deer hunts, the Justice Department announced. The indictment charges James Bobby Butler ... Read More

5/30/10 - Sean Miller
Birthday Party
(Chase SFL)

More than 4,000 leftover permits available to nonresidentsPRATT — The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has announced nonresident deer permits are still available for the 2010 season. These are permits that were not taken in the April nonresident application period. They are Whitetail Either-Sex permits (hunter designates equipment ... Read More

Proclamation highlights benefits of outdoor recreationTOPEKA -- Gov. Mark Parkinson wants Kansans to get out and have some fun. To this end, Parkinson recently proclaimed June “Great Outdoors Month.” His proclamation reads as follows:WHEREAS, Kansas citizens have a proud tradition of both safeguarding the environment and enjoying the outdoors; ... Read More

Applications accepted through June 25 SALINA--Eric B. Banks, state conservationist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Kansas, announced that applications for participation in a national lesser prairie chicken habitat improvement initiative will be accepted through June 25, 2010. This initiative will also promote the overal ... Read More

Newly-discovered fungus may cause white nose syndrome; Oklahoma bat infectedPRATT — In light of the recent discovery of a bat in Oklahoma harboring the fungus Geomyces destructans, chances are that the fungus will also show up in Kansas bats. This newly discovered fungus may cause white nose syndrome (WNS), which has resulted in high mortality ... Read More

7/3/10 - Baner Creek Reservoir, Jackson County
Boat Parade
(Banner Creek Reservoir)

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