5/31/07

MILFORD HATCHERY TO SHUT DOWN TEMPORARILY

Repairs needed on 20-year-old facility
JUNCTION CITY -- The Milford Fish Hatchery will shut down for eight months beginning July 1 for much-needed repair. Milford is one of the few warm-water, intensive-culture fish hatcheries in the country. ... Read More


WALK-IN HUNTING ACCESS ENROLLMENT OPEN

Deadline July 1; payments have increased; additional prairie signup offered
PRATT -- Landowners interested in the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ Walk-In Hunting Access Program (WIHA) are rem ... Read More


YOUNG AUTHORS, ARTISTS WANTED FOR KANSAS BIRDS BOOK

Kindergarten through 8th grade entrants invited
WICHITA -- Wichita's Great Plains Nature Center (GPNC) is looking for young writers and artists. Art and literature creationed by Kansas students from kindergarten through 8th grade will be featured in a book scheduled for publication in 2008.

The book -- Kansas Crit ... Read More