17 Sep 2012

WILSON LAKE: Burn Ban Lifted

The Russell County Commission has lifted the emergency burn ban ordinance.

17 Sep 2012

STOCKTON LAKE: Stockton Lake Cleanup Event

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Stockton Lake Project partnered with the Kansas City Frogman Dive Club to host the 16th Annual Stockton Lake Cleanup Event Saturday, September 8, 2012. This event was held in conjunction with Federal National Public Lands Day and Missouri Stream team.

4 Sep 2012

KANOPOLIS LAKE - Special muzzleloader deer hunt scheduled for Kanopolis Lake

MARQUETTE, Kan.– The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Kanopolis Lake will host its special muzzleloader deer hunt on Corps of Engineers land on the backside (east) side of the dam. The hunt, a muzzleloader only hunt event, will allow hunters that have a hunter education certificate or valid hunting licenses, to be drawn from a pool of applicants to hunt at the assigned area. Hunters are required to carry a “special hunt” permit issued by the Corps of Engineers and follow all Kansas statutes. Normally, hunting below the dam at Kanopolis Lake is limited to shotgun and archery methods only.

31 Aug 2012

Firewood Ban

Beginning Aug. 31, 2012, visitors can not transport firwood to Perry Lake that did not originate from Jefferson County, Kan.

27 Aug 2012

KANOPOLIS LAKE - Waterfowl Blind Permit Drawing

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Kanopolis Lake will be hosting its annual waterfowl blind permit drawing, Saturday September 8, 2012 at 1:30 P.M. The drawing will be conducted at the Kanopolis Lake U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Information Center at 105 Riverside Drive Marquette KS, 67464. The drawing will be at random to determine the order of site selection and permit application. There will be 25 blind sites available. Permit applicants must be at least 12 years of age on the day of the drawing. Two members per household may be allowed to draw. For more information, contact the Kanopolis Project Office at (785)-546-2294.