KDWP seeks public input on deer proposals in Medicine Lodge, Wichita, and Winfield PRATT -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) will conduct a public meeting on draft deer permitting regulations in Medicine Lodge on Tuesday, August 1. The meeting, which is co-sponsored by Kansas Farm Bureau and the Kansas Livestock Associatio ... Read More

Leftover deer permits go on sale Aug. 1 PRATT -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) has announced that 2,285 nonresident were not taken in the May nonresident application period. These permits are all firearms Whitetail Either Sex permits and will go on sale to the general public -- both resident and nonresident -- Aug. 1 on ... Read More

Blog comments invited on bait recommendations PRATT -- Controlling the spread of non-native wildlife and plants in Kansas depends on the assistance of the state’s citizens. Precautions taken by anglers and boaters, for example, help prevent the spread of troublesome aquatic species such as zebra mussels and white perch. The Kansas Departmen ... Read More

Successful applicants should receive notification by mid-August PRATT -- The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has announced that the drawing for special hunts will be complete by early August. The deadline to apply was July 15. Applicants who applied online and provided an email address will be notified in late August only if they we ... Read More