2/15/07

Fishing techniques, reservoir forecasts,
aquatic nuisance species to be covered at Hays, Salina events
HAYS -- Catch more fish. It's likely you will if you attend one of two events hosted by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) in northcentral Kansas on March 7 and 8. Called Fishing Information Night ... Read More

Hunting simulator has reached nearly 170,000 in six years
PRATT -- In 2006, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) reached nearly 26,000 people with its computerized Laser-Shot Hunting Simulator. The agency began using the system in 2001, and 2006 figures bring the total number of would-be hunters exposed to this e ... Read More

National Wild Turkey Federation chapter event in sixth year
EMPORIA -- The Flint Hills Gobblers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Hunter Education Program will host the 6th Annual Spring Turkey Hunting clinic on Saturday, March 31, at Camp Alexander, near Emporia. An ... Read More

Event to be held March 15 in Topeka
MANHATTAN -- Sedimentation in federal reservoirs will be the focus of the 24th Annual Water and the Future of Kansas Conference, Thursday, March 15, at the Capitol Plaza Hotel in Topeka. The conference is a forum for state agency, university, and organization representatives who study, plan, ... Read More

Young essayist can win guided hunt and new shotgun;
essay deadline March 15
EMPORIA -- The Flint Hills Gobblers Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) has invited young hunters to write a story and win a guided spring turkey hunt and a new turkey shotgun. This is the fifth year of this contest, and ... Read More