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4/28/11

WICHITA STATE TO OFFER HUNTER EDUCATION INSTRUCTOR COURSE

Course designed to develop teaching skills prior to becoming a certified hunter education instructor
WICHITA — In the 2011 fall semester, Wichita State University will offer a course to train students in the knowledge and skills necessary to become certified as a volunteer Kansas Hunter Education Instructor through the Kansas ... Read More


ANTELOPE, ELK SEASON DATES SET

Dates set at April 21 meeting of Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission in Wichita
PRATT — At the Public Hearing portion of the April 21 meeting of the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission, regulations for antelope and elk seasons were approved.

Pronghorn antelope season dates for 2011 include the follow: ArcheryRead More


LAKE SCOTT STATE PARK JEWEL OF STATE’S NEWEST BYWAY

Drive the Byway Weekend coming to the Western Vistas Historic Byway
SCOTT CITY — Lake Scott State Park, one of the state’s most scenic and historic parks, is open for business. The park almost completely encompasses a national historic landmark and is situated in a stunning canyon virtually hidden from nearby US-83 highway. La ... Read More


THE 29TH PRAIRIE GROUSE TECHNICAL COUNCIL IN HAYS OCT. 4-6

Annual event to feature experts from throughout prairie grouse range
HAYS — On Oct. 4-6, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) will host the 29th meeting of the Prairie Grouse Technical Council (PGTC) at Fort Hays State University in Hays. Prairie grouse conservationists from across the country — both professional ... Read More


LAKE MEADE OPEN TO PUBLIC

Water quality good, park open
MEADE — Despite local rumors, Lake Meade State Park, 8 miles south and 5 miles west of Meade, is open for business and all water activities. Last year, the lake was closed to all water activities from late July to mid-October due to a blue-green algae bloom. However, the park remained open to camp ... Read More