Youth deer hunt planned

Applications are open for those 17 and younger who want to participate in a special deer hunt Dec. 13 and 14 at Marion Wildlife Area.

Hunters will be limited to harvesting one deer. Each will be assigned a blind. Department of Wildlife and Parks staff will take hunters to their blinds and help with deer removal.

Hunters must be Kansas residents and be accompanied by an adult 21 or older, who will not be permitted to hunt. Hunters also must purchase a valid permit for the deer management unit where the special hunt is scheduled.

Applications may only be made online at https://ksoutdoors.com/Hunting/Special-Hunts-Information.