Wounded Warriors Invited to Free Day of Fishing and Fellowship at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

Thursday, July 30 by WJRS Staff

The Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery is once again preparing to honor America’s injured veterans through one of its most meaningful annual traditions. The 13th Annual Wounded Warriors Fishing Event is scheduled for September 9, […]

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery returns to normal operations

Friday, November 14 by Zac Oakes

With the federal government shutdown coming to an end, Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery has returned to normal operations. The hatchery, located next to Wolf Creek Dam, is now open to the public after the […]

50th celebration at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery postponed due to government shutdown

Tuesday, October 7 by Zac Oakes

Friends of Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery has announced that the hatchery’s 50th celebration night scheduled for this week has been postponed due to the government shutdown. This year marks 50 years since the hatchery […]

Fish Hatchery to host senior fishing derby next week

Wednesday, September 20 by Zac Oakes

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery will host its annual Catch A Smile Senior Fishing Derby next Tuesday. The event will be from 9 a.m. to noon with registration beginning at 8. This is a free […]

Wolf Creek Hatchery honored for environmental education

Wednesday, August 9 by Zac Oakes

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery was recently honored for its work in environmental education. The Kentucky Association for Environmental Education awarded the hatchery with one of its 2023 Excellence in Environmental Education Awards. Wolf Creek […]

Fish hatchery adding new mascot, wants input on mascot name

Friday, May 12 by Derek Aaron

The Friends of Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery revealed a new mascot for the hatchery on social media Thursday. The trout mascot costume is expected to arrive in the coming days and the “Friends” group […]

Collier joins Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery as deputy project leader

Monday, April 3 by Derek Aaron

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery has a new Deputy Project Leader in Travis Collier. Collier has spent the majority of his career with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Washington, beginning in 1999 working […]

Hatchery stocks trout in Russell, Cumberland counties Tuesday

Wednesday, October 19 by Derek Aaron

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery staff with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife personnel stocked 9-inch Rainbow trout in the Cumberland River in both Russell and Cumberland counties […]

Egg season underway at fish hatchery

Tuesday, August 23 by Derek Aaron

An often overlooked but important event took place last week at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery. Egg season officially began at the hatchery with the more than 292,000 “Erwin X Arlee” Rainbow trout eggs received […]

Wounded Warriors Fishing Event returning to fish hatchery

Wednesday, June 22 by Zac Oakes

The Wounded Warriors Fishing Event will be returning to the Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery this year. The event will be Sept. 7 from 6 a.m. – 3 p.m. This event is for veterans who […]

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Wounded Warriors Invited to Free Day of Fishing and Fellowship at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery returns to normal operations

50th celebration at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery postponed due to government shutdown

Fish Hatchery to host senior fishing derby next week

Wolf Creek Hatchery honored for environmental education

Fish hatchery adding new mascot, wants input on mascot name

Collier joins Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery as deputy project leader

Hatchery stocks trout in Russell, Cumberland counties Tuesday

Egg season underway at fish hatchery

Wounded Warriors Fishing Event returning to fish hatchery

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown