John Redmond Waterfowl Report (Report) 14%

Redmond Dam- Only the upper marsh will have water this year.       The Sedimentation Basins located on west side, below dam, are not open for hunting, and are privately owned      .... Continue to John Redmond Wat... >>

Byron Walker Waterfowl Report (Report) 14%

headquarters marsh will not be intentionally flooded this fall.  As of 1/13/25, all marshes and the lake are frozen up.   Hunting conditions Limited open water other than the river      .... Continue to Byron Walker Wate... >>

Spearfishing & Gigging (Article) 14%

, shovelnose sturgeon, fish species listed as prohibited species in waters posted “open to scuba and skin diving” and bullfrogs. Spears must be attached to speargun or person by a line.      .... Continue to Spearfishing & Gi... >>

Smoky Hill/ Kanopolis (Locations) 14%

extends along the Smoky Hill River for over 15,000 acres. Hunting The wildlife area is open to public hunting with the exception of the refuge which is closed September 1 - January 31. Hunting pressure ... and stunning vistas. The park is split into two areas north and south of the dam and there are two federal parks, as well. Kanopolis offers more than 30 miles of trails open to hikers, mountain bikers      .... Continue to Smoky Hill/ Kanop... >>

Webster (Locations) 14%

Webster State Park is a 880-acre prairie setting of rolling hills and spacious skies where visitors often see deer, turkeys, quail, pheasants, and many wildflowers.  3,700 acres of open water ... , quail, pheasants, and many wildflowers.  3,700 acres of open water offer great fishing in Webster Reservoir and it's a stopping place for many migratory waterfowl and shorebirds. Ituality walleye, crappie      .... Continue to Webster >>

Kanopolis (Locations) 14%

and there are two federal parks, as well. Kanopolis offers more than 30 miles of trails open to hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders, 15 of which are on the Smoky Hill Wildlife Area. The 3,500-acre lake ... and there are two federal parks, as well. Kanopolis offers more than 30 miles of trails open to hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders, 15 of which are on the Smoky Hill Wildlife Area. The 3,500-acre lake      .... Continue to Kanopolis >>

Sheridan State Fishing Lake Fishing Report (Report) 14%

is still open for camping and other visitation. The nearby Antelope Lake is open for fishing. As part of lake renovations, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has issued Sheridan State      .... Continue to Sheridan State Fi... >>

Osage City Warmth Fund 5K (Event) 14%

Come help us kick off the season with our office Open House and the Osage City Warmth Fund 5K! We will be starting the 5K at 9:00AM in the Blackjack Campground. Following the run lunch      .... Continue to Osage City Warmth... >>

Astronomical Society of Kansas City (Event) 14%

and a telescopic tour of the summer Milky Way and its star clouds, nebulas, open and globular star clusters. We start around sunset. Please apply any insect repellant you may use before coming to the telescopes      .... Continue to Astronomical Soci... >>

Healthy Fun at the Parks Day 2015 (Event) 14%

The office will be open from 8:00 AM until 4:00 PM. The geocache contest will conclude by 4:00 PM. We will have a birdhouse building activity for youth at 10:00 AM and a pickle ball demonstration      .... Continue to Healthy Fun at th... >>