The 404 Permit necessary for the continuation of the Roy Blunt Reservoir project was signed and approved. The Clean Water Act and 404 permit require the replacement of habitat impacted […]
Swan Lake To Open Gates March 2nd
The gates of Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge will reopen for the spring on March 2nd. The opening is set for 7:00 am to allow access to the many opportunities […]
Roy Blunt Reservoir – Mitigation
Preconstruction for the Roy Blunt Reservoir north of Milan continues, but Greg Pitchford from Allstate Consultants says they are getting closer to receiving a construction permit. Pitchford says the reservoir […]
Public Comment Period For Swan Lake Habitat Restoration Nears End
The US Fish and Wildlife Service has developed a Draft Environmental Assessment for the proposed water management changes and habitat restoration at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Â Â Before major actions […]
Gates Swing Open At Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Gates to Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge re-open this Saturday, March 6th. The Refuge is closed annually from late October to the first Saturday of March to allow for undisturbed […]
Swan Lake Fall Hunting Season
As the fall hunting seasons approach, Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge announced they will be closing the auto tour route for three days. The refuge will be closed for the […]
Swan Lake Waterfowl Lottery
Waterfowl hunters wanting to hunt at Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge still have time to get their application in for the upcoming seasons. Hunters can participate in the “Lottery,” but […]
Swan Lake NWR Prepared For Waterfowl Hunting
Waterfowl hunters wanting to hunt at Swan Lake National Wildlife Reguge can get their application in for the upcoming season. Hunters can participate in the “Lottery,” but they must have […]
Swan Lake NWR To Open For Dove Season
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge will be open to Dove hunting during the Missouri Dove season starting September 1st. Refuge Manager Steve Whitson says the dove hunting area is located […]
Swan Lake Returns To Life
Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge near Sumner is re-opening after repairing flood Damage. Refuge Manager Steve Whitson says the Refuge has been closed since mid-June due to flood waters, which […]
