9/13/07

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DATABASE OFFERS ONLINE OVERVIEW OF OUTDOOR RECREATION
ZEBRA MUSSELS FOUND IN CHENEY RESERVOIR
FALL FORESTRY FIELD DAY OCT. 5
FLINT HILLS FRIENDS OF THE NRA BANQUET SEPT. 27

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DATABASE OFFERS ONLINE OVERVIEW OF OUTDOOR RECREATION

Users can customize search to match their recreation preferences
PRATT -- Looking for a place to hike, bike, or camp in Kansas? “Recreation Finder” is now online at maps.kansasgis.org/recfinder/public/index.cfm. This online resource allows users ... Read More


ZEBRA MUSSELS FOUND IN CHENEY RESERVOIR

Wildlife and Parks working with stakeholders to contain infestation;
lake-user help essential
WICHITA -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has confirmed that zebra mussels have been found in Cheney Reservoir. During routine lake inspections, KDWP district fisheries biologist Jon Stein collected th ... Read More


FALL FORESTRY FIELD DAY OCT. 5

Pleasanton physician's restored forest to host event
PLEASANTON -- Recognized as the 2007 Forest Stewardship Tree Farmer of the Year, Dr. Jay Allen, Pleasanton, has planted 25,400 trees on 107 acres and has improved the forest health on almost half of his 114-acre tree farm. He is also eager to help promote sustainable forest ... Read More


FLINT HILLS FRIENDS OF THE NRA BANQUET SEPT. 27

Event to support shooting sports, hunter education
EMPORIA -- The Flint Hills Friends of the National Rifle Association (NRA) will hold its 2007 annual banquet on Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Anderson building on the Lyon County Fairgrounds. The doors will open a ... Read More