Category: Environment
Tuttle Creek Reservoir At Critically Low Levels
By Quinn O’Hara Photos Taken By Nicholas Warren of Manhattan Tuttle Creek lake has fallen to critically low levels due to severe drought conditions in
KDWP Updates Blue-Green Algae Advisory List
By Quinn O’Hara The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has updated their blue-green algae advisory list as the summer water recreation season comes to
Kansas Auto Parts Manufacturer to Pay $260k Fine
By Quinn O’Hara An automotive parts manufacturer with plants in Wichita and El Dorado has agreed to pay a $260k fine to the Environmental Protection
CC Landfill Fined For Broken Pump
By Quinn O’Hara The Clay County Solid Waste Landfill has been fined $3,000 by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment for a broken leachate
Mill Creek Oil Spill Recovery Finished
By Quinn O’Hara The United States Environmental Protection Agency has announced the completion of oil clean up and recovery efforts on Mill Creek, finally putting
TC Energy Funds Bat House Project in Washington, KS
By Tim Voelker Washington, Kansas has a unique, community driven project happening these days. Tyler Kern, with the help of some scouts and volunteers is
Matt Smith from Wildlife Damage Control Discusses Dealing With Bats
By Tim Voelker With Halloween fast approaching it only seems appropriate to do a story about bats. Matt Smith of Wildlife Damage Control, in Marysville,
KDWP Suspends Fall Turkey Hunting
By Tim Voelker The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has suspended the fall turkey hunting season. Kent Fricke, KDWP small game biologist tells us
Washington County Natural Resource Conservation Center Representatives Visit Schools
By Tim Voelker The Washington County Natural Resource Conservation Service is sending representatives to the grade schools in Washington county to give a Conservation Presentation.
Mini-Bow-Crappie Event Teaches Women More About Outdoor Recreational Activities
Tanna Wagner, the R3 Coordinator at the Kansas Department of Wildlife, shares her insights into the Mini-BOW-Crappie Fishing event tailored for beginners. Following that, she