Blue-green algae advisories lifted for Pomona and Melvern lakes for Memorial Weekend
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has lifted blue-green algae public health advisories at Melvern Lake and Pomona Lake…
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Three Osage County lakes affected by blue-green algae for holiday weekend
TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks have issued…
State agencies issue blue-green algae advisories for area lakes
OSAGE COUNTY, Kan. – Three Osage County Lakes are under public health advisories for blue-green algae this week as the…
Three Osage County lakes under advisories due to blue-green algae
OSAGE COUNTY, Kan. – Three water bodies in Osage County are now under public health advisories by the Kansas Department…
KDHE, KDWPT issue public health advisories for blue-green algae for 2 Osage County lakes
TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks have included…
Overbrook City Lake added to Kansas lakes blue-green algae watch list
TOPEKA, Kan. – Three Osage County lakes are on the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s public health watch list…
USACE announces coronavirus precautions, closes visitor centers at area lakes
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced that due to health precautions regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19), all Kansas City…
Algae blooms affect lakes statewide
TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment, in conjunction with the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and…
Corps plans public meeting on high water conditions at Pomona and Melvern lakes
LYNDON, Kan. – Due to above average water levels being held in Melvern Lake and Pomona Lake, both in Osage…
High water closes campgrounds and roads at area lakes
LYNDON, Kan. – Campers at Osage County lakes this weekend are facing high waters, closed campgrounds and a chance of…
Blue-green algae warnings lifted for all Osage County lakes
TOPEKA – All lakes in Osage County that were previously under watch or warning status for blue-green algae have been…
Two area lakes remain under health warning for blue-green algae
TOPEKA, Kan. – All except two Osage County lakes that were previously under a blue-green algae warning or watch have…
Overbrook City Lake no longer under algae warning; enjoy fall at local lakes
Summer might be over, but with fair weather, Overbrook City Lake and Friesen Fishing Lake continue to offer residents and…
Five Kansas lakes under public health warning due to blue-green algae
TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment, in conjunction with the Kansas Department of Wildlife Parks and…
Zebra mussels continue infestation of Kansas lakes
Two more lakes found to have invasive mollusks TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism has confirmed…
Anglers encouraged to use caution on ice covered lakes
Warmer temperatures will begin causing weak spots on frozen waters PRATT – A recent cold-spell had many Kansas lakes covered…
Spring rains fill local ponds and lakes
As pond-filling rains ended Tuesday afternoon, Dragoon Creek at U.S. 75 looked more like the Dragoon River, with rapid flow…
Outdoors: Frozen lakes require extreme caution
PRATT – After nighttime temperatures in the single-digits and daytime highs in the teens and twenties, most Kansas water bodies…