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5/27/10

BROTHERS CHARGED WITH GUIDING ILLEGAL DEER HUNTS IN SOUTHWESTERN KANSAS

Penalties could include $250,000 fines and 20 years in prison
WASHINGTON, 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.

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WIHA web
KDWP OFFERS LANDOWNERS WALK-IN HUNTING ACCESS CONTRACTS

Signup deadline July 15
PRATT — 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 ... Read More


HUNT 4 HUNGER TO HOLD TWO EVENTS IN EMPORIA

Collecting food for the needy focus of events
EMPORIA — Hunt 4 Hunger — a group of Emporia area volunteers organized to promote outdoor activities, teach safe hunting, and provide wild game to the needy — will hold two charitable events in June. On June 3, the group will collect canned and other nonperishable goods at the Flin ... Read More


Cheney Regatta
CHENEY STATE PARK HOSTS MEMORIAL DAY REGATTA MAY 30

Annual Ninnescah Sailing Association event welcomes all classes of sailboats

CHENEY STATE PARK — On Sunday, May 30, the Ninnescah Sailing Association (NSA) will conduct its annual Memorial Day Regatta at Cheney State Park's Sailboat Cove. The day will begin with registration from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. followed by a competitor’ ... Read More