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Places to go, things to see. Those are my New Year’s resolutions
I’ve told myself that I’m going to be much more reasonable about my New Year’s resolutions this year. No more goals of catching a state-record bass, training my Labrador retriever to be a champ duck dog or starting a guide service. Ain’t gonna happen. Instead, I have...
Eagle Days programs in Missouri, Kansas offer opportunities to view birds of prey
Kansas City- -area residents will get a chance to see bald eagles outdoors and indoors in January. During Eagle Days presentations, participants will be able to get an up-close look at captive birds during indoor talks. Then they’ll be able to go outdoors and catch a...
A look back at 2016 in the outdoors — the good, bad and ugly
As we say goodbye to 2016, let’s push the rewind button and take a look at the year’s highlights – and lowlights, too. Great quail hunting, weather extremes, a disappointing duck season, a ground-breaking new director for the Missouri Department of Conservation – yes,...
Cold weather brings hot fishing for Kansas crappie fishermen
Thursday was the kind of day that sends a chill down the spine of a fair-weather fisherman. The temperature was in the high 30s and a strong northerly wind kicked up whitecaps on Hillsdale Lake. Brrr. But for Joe Bragg, this was perfect fishing weather. He’s a...
Happy New Year from the hiking trail
Ignore that hangover. And that urge to sit around all day watching football. On New Year’s Day, you can start off 2017 in the outdoors by taking part in a First Day Hike at state parks throughout Missouri and Kansas. When you do, you’ll be part of a growing national...
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