TOPEKA — The administrative rebellion waged in the Capitol against the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission is being led by men and women with expertise in firearms, arrows, hooks and other tools of hunting, fishing…

TOPEKA — Biologists at Kansas State University are responding to a persistent 15-year decline in the state’s wild turkey population by launching a $1.8 million study of bird habitat, nesting, reproduction and survival to refine…

After about 40 years of hunting in his home state, for the first time John Heaston killed a deer that tested positive for chronic wasting disease just last year. As head of the Nebraska Sportsmen’s…

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks is offering a Hunter Education Course at the Chanute Elks Lake, 24410 Elk Rd., on Friday, Sept. 22 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 23 from…

TOPEKA — Kansas hunters can sign up for a drawing to gain access to wildlife areas, state parks, lakes and other areas where hunting is typically restricted. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks will…

John Booth of Moran isn’t afraid to take a gamble. He’s done it before, when more than 13 years ago he served as a boat captain and lead fishing excursions in Alaska. He came home…

HUMBOLDT — Bequeathed with a gift from an anonymous benefactor, the Humboldt Historical Society will soon expand. Plans are in the works to erect a new building at the corner of Eighth and New York…

When Phil Jarred was young, his father, the late Dorrall Jarred, often offered a bit of advice: don’t ever farm ground without a terrace. The lesson stuck, and proved true once again after Jarred bought…

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A mythical, ape-like creature that has captured the imagination of adventurers for decades has now become the target of a state lawmaker in Oklahoma. A Republican House member has introduced a…

Meat processing plants across the country have been packed since the pandemic hit in March. So when the deer hunting season began, local butchers had to decide whether to interrupt their busy beef and hog…