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The whole expanse of Wilson Lake, Kansas, comes into view from these high points: ridges stacked like ancient books, water glittering in the sun, and not another soul in sight.
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A 6-year-old girl died on Monday after an apparent drowning at a Kansas lake. According to the Geary County Sheriff’s Office, it happened at Milford Lake State Park ...
Nick Kramer, a fisheries biologist with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks , told 27 News a near-record smallmouth bass was recently observed in Lake Shawnee.
A 12-year-old boy is dead after going underwater at Camp Bullfrog Lake, Illinois officials say. The boy was with his brother when one of them fell in the water.
Students work to pull weeds and plant native plants at KU's Potter Lake on Friday, May 30, 2025. A University of Kansas instructor and her class spent Friday morning planting native wetland ...
A 4-year-old child drowned in Syracuse Lake in Indiana after wandering away from a home, officials say. The child had been missing for 20 minutes.
Two snail-crushing cichlid species, Labrochromis mawe and mawepili, have been discovered in Tanzania’s Lake Victoria, thriving in rocky, illuminated habitats.
A visitation will be held on June 6, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Parker-Price & Davidson in Topeka, Kansas. A graveside service will follow on June 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Walnut Hill ...
Nick Kramer, a fisheries biologist with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (), told 27 News a near-record smallmouth bass was recently observed in Lake Shawnee.He said that biologists ...
The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has closed part of the swimming beach area at Webster State Park this week in Rooks County after spotting a nesting piping plover.
Spectrum confirmed to KCTV5 News that on Thursday afternoon, May 29, another fiber cut by vandals impacted some customers in the Kansas City area. Service had been restored earlier in the evening.
The Southern Poverty Law Center said 10 hate groups are active in Kansas in its annual "Hate Map," which tracks groups the nonprofit considers to be extremists.