Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism Press Releases

• Published on February 16, 2022 - 02:37 GMT

  Commission Big Game Permits Awarded to Seven Kansas Non-profits

  For Immediate Release: February 15, 2022 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Commission Big Game Permits Awarded to Seven Kansas Non-profits PRATT – During their virtual public meeting last month, Kansas …

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• Published on February 15, 2022 - 22:48 GMT

  Commission Big Game Permits Awarded to Seven Kansas Non-profits

  For Immediate Release: February 15, 2022 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Commission Big Game Permits Awarded to Seven Kansas Non-profits PRATT – During their virtual public meeting last month, Kansas …

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• Published on January 8, 2022 - 00:08 GMT

  Change Enacted at Cedar Bluff to Improve Walleye Populations

  For Immediate Release: January 7, 2022 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Change Enacted at Cedar Bluff to Improve Walleye Populations             ELLIS – Black bass, crappie, white bass and wipers are …

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• Published on January 7, 2022 - 21:02 GMT

  Change Enacted at Cedar Bluff to Improve Walleye Populations

  For Immediate Release: January 7, 2022 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Change Enacted at Cedar Bluff to Improve Walleye Populations             ELLIS – Black bass, crappie, white bass and wipers are …

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• Published on January 7, 2022 - 00:57 GMT

  KDWP Commission to Meet Virtually on January 13

  For Immediate Release: January 6, 2022 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov KDWP Commission to Meet Virtually on January 13  PRATT – The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission will hold its first public …

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• Published on January 6, 2022 - 18:13 GMT

  KDWP Commission to Meet Virtually on January 13

  For Immediate Release: January 6, 2022 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov KDWP Commission to Meet Virtually on January 13  PRATT – The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission will hold its first public …

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• Published on December 17, 2021 - 03:20 GMT

  KDWP Expands Research Footprint with Additional Office in Emporia

  For Immediate Release: December 16, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov KDWP Expands Research Footprint with Additional Office in Emporia PRATT – A second Emporia location will provide the Kansas …

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• Published on December 17, 2021 - 00:05 GMT

  KDWP Expands Research Footprint with Additional Office in Emporia

  For Immediate Release: December 16, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov KDWP Expands Research Footprint with Additional Office in Emporia PRATT – A second Emporia location will provide the Kansas …

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• Published on November 30, 2021 - 19:40 GMT

  Kansas State Parks Director Honored With National Award

  For Immediate Release: November 30, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, KDWP Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Kansas State Parks Director Honored With National Award PRATT – Linda Lanterman, State Parks director for the Kansas …

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• Published on November 24, 2021 - 02:32 GMT

  Kansas State Parks Offering Free Entrance on Black Friday

  For Immediate Release: November 23, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Kansas State Parks Offering Free Entrance on Black Friday PRATT – There’s no better deal than “free” and this Friday, there’s no …

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• Published on November 23, 2021 - 19:56 GMT

  Kansas State Parks Offering Free Entrance on Black Friday

  For Immediate Release: November 23, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer CMP®, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Kansas State Parks Offering Free Entrance on Black Friday PRATT – There’s no better deal than “free” and this Friday, there’s no …

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• Published on November 21, 2021 - 07:56 GMT

  Governor Laura Kelly Announces Study Showing Kansas Parks Good for Economy

  TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced a new study by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) and the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) at Wichita State University showing Kansas parks have a positive economic …

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• Published on November 21, 2021 - 07:45 GMT

  Governor Laura Kelly Announces Study Showing Kansas Parks Good for Economy

  TOPEKA – Today, Governor Laura Kelly announced a new study by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) and the Center for Economic Development and Business Research (CEDBR) at Wichita State University showing Kansas parks have a positive economic …

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• Published on November 18, 2021 - 02:19 GMT

  Application Period Open for Coveted KDWP Commission Big Game Permits

  For Immediate Release: November 17, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Application Period Open for Coveted KDWP Commission Big Game Permits PRATT – Local chapters of nonprofit organizations based or …

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• Published on November 18, 2021 - 02:05 GMT

  Application Period Open for Coveted KDWP Commission Big Game Permits

  For Immediate Release: November 17, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Application Period Open for Coveted KDWP Commission Big Game Permits PRATT – Local chapters of nonprofit organizations based or …

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• Published on November 8, 2021 - 16:52 GMT

  KDWP Commission to Host Last Public Meeting of 2021

  For Immediate Release: Nov. 5, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov KDWP Commission to Host Last Public Meeting of 2021 PRATT – The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission will hold its last public meeting of …

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• Published on November 5, 2021 - 18:39 GMT

  KDWP Commission to Host Last Public Meeting of 2021

  For Immediate Release: Nov. 5, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov KDWP Commission to Host Last Public Meeting of 2021 PRATT – The Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission will hold its last public meeting of …

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• Published on November 1, 2021 - 16:19 GMT

  Trout Season Opens November 1

  For Immediate Release: October 29, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Trout Season Opens November 1 PRATT – The wait is almost over for Kansas anglers eagerly waiting for the Nov. 1 opening day of trout …

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• Published on October 29, 2021 - 22:50 GMT

  Trout Season Opens November 1

  For Immediate Release: October 29, 2021 Contact: Nadia Reimer, Chief of Public Affairs (785) 338-3036 nadia.reimer@ks.gov Trout Season Opens November 1 PRATT – The wait is almost over for Kansas anglers eagerly waiting for the Nov. 1 opening day of trout …

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• Published on October 25, 2021 - 19:38 GMT

  KDWP Introduces Fully-online Option for Hunter Education Certification

  PRATT – For the first time ever, the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) is offering a fully-online Hunter Education course for prospective hunters aged 16 and older. Upon successful completion of the self-paced course, students will be issued a …

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