Russell Springs woman arrested by Fish and Wildlife

Tuesday, September 21 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife on multiple charges early Tuesday morning. Pamela Johnson, age 31, was charged with public intoxication of a controlled substance excluding alcohol […]

Russell Springs woman arrested by Fish and Wildlife

Friday, July 23 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs woman was arrested by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Thursday evening. Kandy A. Popplewell, age 43, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine. She was arrested by Officer Wayne […]

Dept. of Fish and Wildlife launching life jacket loaner stations, Lake Cumberland not included in first locations

Wednesday, June 30 by Zac Oakes

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 29, 2021) — With the recreational boating season underway, the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is launching a new program designed to save lives on Kentucky waterways. The department is working […]

KY Fish and Wildlife investigating bird disease, asking public to be cautious

Monday, June 21 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is investigating a disease that has been affecting birds in Kentucky and other nearby states. In late May, the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources began receiving […]

Salato Wildlife Education Center reopens this month

Monday, March 1 by Zac Oakes

FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 1, 2021) – The Salato Wildlife Education Center in Frankfort reopens March 16. The Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources operates the center as part of its mission to educate the public about […]

Russell Springs man arrested by KY Fish and Wildlife

Thursday, February 18 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Wednesday evening. Jeffery C. Newland, 34, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence, reckless driving, failure […]

Dept. of Fish and Wildlife warn motorists about deer

Thursday, October 29 by Zac Oakes

From Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife The arrival of autumn signifies the approaching end of another year as nature prepares for winter dormancy. However, with beautiful fall colors also comes an increase in vehicles […]

Fish and Wildlife Offers Virtual Hunting Lessons | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 5 by WJRS Staff

Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Frankfort, KY - The Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources temporarily suspended in-person hunter education courses to help protect Kentuckians and state employees from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). However, individuals can now receive their hunter education certification virtually.... Read More.

Several Changes Made by State Fish and Wildlife to Hunting Regulations

Thursday, September 3 by WJRS Staff

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is providing updated information about several fish and wildlife-related regulation amendments that have received final legislative approval and are now in effect. Changes affect trapping, migratory game […]

Wildlife Officials Monitoring Threat of CWD

Wednesday, October 9 by Sean Hammond

With muzzleloader and modern gun deer seasons on the horizon, officials with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife are encouraging hunters to be watchful of any signs of Chronic Wasting Disease in Kentucky deer […]

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Russell Springs woman arrested by Fish and Wildlife

Russell Springs woman arrested by Fish and Wildlife

Dept. of Fish and Wildlife launching life jacket loaner stations, Lake Cumberland not included in first locations

KY Fish and Wildlife investigating bird disease, asking public to be cautious

Salato Wildlife Education Center reopens this month

Russell Springs man arrested by KY Fish and Wildlife

Dept. of Fish and Wildlife warn motorists about deer

Fish and Wildlife Offers Virtual Hunting Lessons | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Several Changes Made by State Fish and Wildlife to Hunting Regulations

Wildlife Officials Monitoring Threat of CWD

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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