Area News (Article) 15%

control structure was completed in fall of 2019.  This allows us to manipulate water levels for the most beneficial vegetation results.  We hosted our first Teal Special Hunt      .... Continue to Area News >>

Hillsdale (Locations) 15%

, sumac, and cedar. More than 1,000 acres of mature oak, hickory, and walnut forest provides hard mast for forest wildlife. Six moist soil wetlands are managed for ephemeral and emergent vegetation ... for ephemeral and emergent vegetation for native wildlife, particularly migrating shorebirds and waterfowl. Also, more than 20 ponds can be found across the Wildlife Area; fishing quality unknown. Approximately      .... Continue to Hillsdale >>

Jewell State Fishing Lake (Fishing Location) 15%

is between Glen Elder and Lovewell Reservoirs and provides a sheltered retreat not found on the bigger waters. The area and surrounding grassland vegetation is native prairie grasses, woodland trees and shrubs      .... Continue to Jewell State Fish... >>

Rooks State Fishing Lake (Fishing Location) 15%

for fishing activities only. The lake is small, so a no wake speed is recommended. A concrete boat ramp and floating dock are located in the northeast corner of the lake. Be aware of flooded vegetation due      .... Continue to Rooks State Fishi... >>

Douglas County-Lone Star Lake Fishing Report (Report) 15%

. Largemouth Bass Good up to 6 lbs Bass can be found near aquatic vegetation edges.  Larger bass will be on the outside weed lines.  Soft plastic baits will produce bites      .... Continue to Douglas County-Lo... >>

Elk City Reservoir/Wildlife Area Waterfowl Report (Report) 15%

://www.swt-wc.usace.army.mil/ELKC.lakepage.html Hunting conditions The vegetative growth is good in most wetlands. The lake edge also has good growth, but the water level in the lake jumped up several times this summer so most areas of vegetation      .... Continue to Elk City Reservoi... >>

Marion Waterfowl Report (Report) 15%

.49 (Conservation pool is 1350.50) Hunting conditions Fair. The reservoir was in flood stage or conservation pool during the growing season so moist soil vegetation didn't get a chance to take hold      .... Continue to Marion Waterfowl... >>

Curriculum Examples (Article) 15%

, and properties of water. Physical Science: Applying concepts related to weather, climate, and seasonal patterns. Mathematics: Tallying species, mapping of site, graphing growth of vegetation      .... Continue to Curriculum Examples >>