9/17/09
Scholarships offered to students who display knowledge of environment
PRATT -- The Kansas ECO-Meet season is right around the corner, with events due to kick off at Wilson Reservoir on Sept. 30. This series of quiz-bowl type competitions, sponsored by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) in cooperation with local ...
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Permits available online, over the counter
PRATT -- No matter what equipment a hunter uses, it's time to gear up for deer season. Two Kansas deer seasons open in September, and another opens in October. The muzzleloader season runs Sept. 21-Oct. 4; the archery season runs Sept. 21-Dec. 31; and the early firearms season in Deer ...
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JOHNSON COUNTY DU SPORTSMAN’S NIGHT OUT SEPT. 24
Raffle, auction, dinner to raise money for wetland conservation
OLATHE — On Thursday, Sept. 24, the Johnson County Chapter of Ducks Unlimited (DU) will sponsor its annual Sportsman's Night Out, a fundraiser for the wetland conservation organization. The event will take place at 5 p.m. at Bass Pro Shops, 12051 S. Renner Blvd. i ...
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USDA asks public for comments and schedules nine public meetings on CRP; to hold meeting in Manhattan Sept. 23
WASHINGTON, DC — The federal Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), often considered the most successful conservation program in modern times, is at a critical juncture as Congress contemplates whether to continue the pr ...
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PHEASANTS FOREVER CHAPTER PLANS OUTDOOR FAMILY FUN DAY
Geocaching, target shooting, hunting a few of the events on tap
BALDWIN CITY — On Saturday, Oct. 3, the Johnson County Chapter of Pheasants Forever will conduct an all-inclusive event titled the Outdoor Family Fun Day and Rick Funk Memorial Youth and Women’s Hunt. The event will take place at Eckman’s Hunting Preserve, 988 E. ...
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8 WONDERS OF KANSAS CUSTOMS CONTEST FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
Kansas history honored through continuing local customs
INMAN — On Sept. 10, the Kansas Sampler Foundation announced the 8 Wonders of Kansas Customs finalists at the Kansas Sampler Center near Inman. The finalists are continuing activities in a place where a custom is uniquely expressed. The 24 finalists were selected from a p ...
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