4/9/09

COMMISSION PLANS PUBLIC MEETING APRIL 16 IN OAKLEY
TEAMING WITH WILDLIFE PUTS PRESS ON CONGRESS
ONLINE DAILY REPORT REVEALS FISHING HOTSPOTS
NEW REGULATION AT LA CYGNE RESERVOIR BANS ALL ALCOHOL
NEW QUAIL FOREVER CHAPTER BRINGS COVEY CONSERVATION TO MARSHALL COUNTY

2009 deer, antelope, elk seasons top evening public hearing agenda
OAKLEY -- The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission invites all interested persons to attend a public meeting and hearing in the Logan County Courthouse, 710 W. 2nd in Oakley, on Thursday, April 16. The afternoon session will begin at 1:30 p.m.; the evening publ ... Read More

More than 100 advocates from 30 states urge lawmakers to protect endangered species
WASHINGTON, DC -- As part of the 8th Annual Teaming With Wildlife Fly-In Day, more than 100 conservation leaders from 30 states recently met with their lawmakers on Capitol Hill. The conservationists were there to discuss the importance of new ... Read More

Public input combined with biologists' data provides complete angling picture
PRATT -- Want to know where the fish are biting? The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) can help. One of the most popular and useful tools provided by KDWP is the Read More

Vandalism, violence cited as reasons for ban
LA CYGNE -- For the past 30 years, La Cygne Reservoir, a Kansas City Power and Light cooling lake, and the adjacent Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) wildlife area in Linn County have provided excellent hunting, fishing, and recreation opportunities. Recently, the power ... Read More

Chapter will promote "bobwhite buffers" in northeast Kansas
MARYSVILLE -- Residents of Marshall County have formed Kansas' ninth Quail Forever (QF) chapter in an effort to protect and enhance bobwhite quail habitat. The Marshall County Chapter of QF also aims to involve local youth in outdoor activities.

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