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Posts Tagged ‘Outdoors’

A Guide to Brilliant Fall Colors in Missouri

By | October 1, 2021 | 0
Bicyclists and hikers can travel into the middle of fall color when they hit the Katy Trail in October.

Here are a few recommendations for fall color seekers in the coming weeks.

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Summer Heat Pushes Fisherman’s Search for Whoppers Past Midnight

By | August 27, 2021 | 0
Doug Piper of Independence turns nocturnal when he chases bass in the heat of summer.

Meet Doug Piper, a nocturnal sportsman who pursues big bass in the heat of the summer while most people are asleep.

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Collectors Recall Kansas City’s Historic Lure for Fishermen

By | July 9, 2021 | 0
The Shuff Jack Snipe and the box it came in are popular collector's items.

Long before Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s came onto the scene, Kansas City was a hub for the manufacture and sale of fishing tackle.

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Nonagenarian Ken White Still Revels in the Outdoor Life

By | April 30, 2021 | 0
Ken White (left) fished with longtime friend Les Jarman, a guide at Stockton Lake, on a recent weekday.

Ken White, former World Series of Fishing champion, still maintains an active outdoor life at 92 years of age.

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Waterfowl, and Birders, Flock to Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge

By | December 2, 2020 | 0
Waterfowl take flight at Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge

Loess Bluffs National Wildlife Refuge near Mound City, Missouri, is a major stopping point for birds during their seasonal migrations.

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