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SUMMARY:Twin Lakes Water Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Twin Lakes Water Festival will be held lakeside at Canning Creek Campground\, Council Grove Reservoir. This long-standing event provides a fun and engaging outdoor learning experience to 4th grade students (including combined grade classrooms) with hands-on\, curriculum-linked learning opportunities. Students learn about water and natural resources conservation\, water science and biology\, water technology\, water protection\, wildlife that depend on water\, and much more! \nEmail: Angela.Anderson@ks.gov to RSVP by May 15th.
URL:https://kswraps.org/event/twin-lakes-water-festival/
LOCATION:Canning Creek Campground\, Council Grove Reservoir\, 945 Lake Rd\, Council Grove\, KS\, 66846\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kansas Water Office (KWO)":MAILTO:KWO-Info@ks.gov
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SUMMARY:2026 Kansas Association of Mappers Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join mapping\, GIS\, surveying\, planning\, data\, and government professionals from across Kansas for the 2026 Kansas Association of Mappers Annual Conference: Mapping on the Chisholm Trail. \nKansas WRAPS\, through the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s Bureau of Environmental Field Services\, Watershed Management Section\, is proud to support this year’s conference as a Gold Exhibitor. \nBe sure to stop by the Kansas WRAPS booth to meet our team and learn more about: \n• Finding your local watershed and WRAPS project\n• Watershed boundaries and priority areas\n• Funding and cost-share opportunities\n• Successful conservation and water-quality projects\n• Partnerships supporting locally led watershed improvements\n• How GIS and interactive maps support watershed planning\, outreach\, and project implementation \nPRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS — OCTOBER 6 \nAttendees can begin KAM 2026 early with hands-on workshops and additional professional-development opportunities on Tuesday\, October 6. \nWorkshop offerings include: \n• Introduction to COGO Editing in ArcGIS Pro\n• Kansas NG911 GIS Data Maintainer certification training\n• Legal Descriptions – The Quick and Dirty\n• Introduction to Experience Builder\n• Map That Spreadsheet! \nThe Kansas NG911 GIS Data Maintainer workshop is free\, but registration is required. Other workshops have separate registration fees. \nThe workshops are open to everyone. Participants do not have to register for the full KAM Conference to attend a workshop. Space is limited\, and preconference workshop registration is separate from the main conference. \nView workshop details and register:\nhttps://www.kansasmappers.org/preconference \nMAIN CONFERENCE — OCTOBER 7–9 \nThe main conference will feature a keynote address\, GIS and mapping presentations\, breakout sessions\, a map gallery\, student posters\, exhibitors\, awards\, networking opportunities\, and evening events. \nMain conference registration closes September 15. \nConference information and registration:\nhttps://www.kansasmappers.org/event-6579164 \nConference schedule:\nhttps://www.kansasmappers.org/Conference-Schedule \nWe look forward to connecting with Kansas mapping professionals and sharing how geographic information helps WRAPS protect and improve watersheds across the state. Please stop by the Kansas WRAPS booth and visit with us!
URL:https://kswraps.org/event/2026-kansas-association-of-mappers-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview\, 400 W. Douglas Avenue\, Wichita\, KS\, 67202\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kansas Association of Mappers":MAILTO:kamappers@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:2026 Governor’s Conference on the Future of Water in Kansas
DESCRIPTION:Join water professionals\, community leaders\, producers\, conservation partners\, researchers\, and stakeholders from across the state at the 2026 Governor’s Conference on the Future of Water in Kansas\, hosted by the Kansas Water Office. \nKansas WRAPS is proud to serve as an Exclusive Sponsor of this year’s conference. While you are there\, make sure to stop by the Kansas WRAPS booth to meet our team and learn more about: \n• Your local watershed and the WRAPS project serving your area\n• Funding and cost-share opportunities for eligible water-quality practices\n• Successful conservation projects happening across Kansas\n• Partnerships supporting locally led watershed improvements\n• Resources available to landowners\, producers\, communities\, and conservation partners\n• How WRAPS projects help protect Kansas streams\, rivers\, reservoirs\, and drinking-water sources \nWhether you already work with WRAPS or are learning about the program for the first time\, we would love the opportunity to visit with you\, answer your questions\, and help connect you with watershed resources in your area. \nThe two-day conference will include keynote speakers\, breakout sessions\, exhibits\, student research posters\, the Water Legacy Award\, Kansas water success stories\, and opportunities to connect with organizations working on water issues across the state. \nRegistration is open through October 17. Early registration is strongly encouraged because the conference is expected to sell out\, and walk-in registration is not guaranteed. \nConference information and agenda:\nhttps://www.kwo.ks.gov/events-initiatives/governor-s-water-conference \nRegister:\nhttps://www.kwo.ks.gov/events-initiatives/governor-s-water-conference/registration \nWe look forward to seeing you in Manhattan\, and don’t forget to visit the Kansas WRAPS booth!
URL:https://kswraps.org/event/2026-governors-conference-on-the-future-of-water-in-kansas/
LOCATION:Hilton Garden Inn and Manhattan Conference Center\, 410 S. 3rd Street\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cheney,Cottonwood,Delaware,Hillsdale,John Redmond Reservoir,Kanopolis,Little Arkansas,Lower Kansas,Marion,Middle Kansas,Milford,Toronto–Fall River,Tuttle,Upper Wakarusa
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kansas Water Office (KWO)":MAILTO:KWO-Info@ks.gov
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SUMMARY:2026 KACD Annual Convention: Founded in Dust
DESCRIPTION:Kansas WRAPS is proud to sponsor the 2026 Kansas Association of Conservation Districts Annual Convention\, November 22–24 at the Hyatt Regency Wichita. \nThe public is invited to join conservation district leaders\, producers\, agency staff\, and other partners from across Kansas for educational breakout sessions\, keynote presentations\, networking\, exhibits\, and conversations about the future of natural resource conservation. \nSince 1944\, the Kansas Association of Conservation Districts has helped build partnerships among federal\, state\, and local organizations committed to the wise use and protection of Kansas’ natural resources. \nBe sure to visit the Kansas WRAPS booth during the convention! Our team would love to help you: \n• Learn more about your local watershed\n• Explore available funding and cost-share opportunities\n• Discover successful conservation projects from across Kansas\n• Meet the organizations working together to improve water quality\n• Find resources and assistance for local conservation efforts \nConservation districts are essential partners in delivering watershed programs at the local level. We look forward to celebrating these partnerships and visiting with conservation leaders from across the state. \nRegistration Information \nEarly Bird attendee pricing ends November 6\, 2026. No registration refunds will be available after November 6. \nExhibitor registration closes October 16\, 2026. \nRegister and find convention information:\nhttps://www.kacd.net/annual-convention.cfm \nAttendee registration:\nhttps://www.kacd.net/convention-registration.cfm \nAgenda and hotel information:\nhttps://www.kacd.net/convention-agenda.cfm \nQuestions may be directed to KACD Executive Director Dan Meyerhoff at [dan.meyerhoff@kacd.net](mailto:dan.meyerhoff@kacd.net) or 785-650-1330.
URL:https://kswraps.org/event/2026-kacd-annual-convention-founded-in-dust/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Wichita\, 400 W. Waterman St.\, Wichita\, KS\, 67202\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kansas Association of Conservation Districts":MAILTO:dan.meyerhoff@kacd.net
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SUMMARY:Mycorrhizal Fungi Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for a Mycorrhizal Fungi Workshop hosted by the Cheney Lake Watershed on Thursday\, December 3\, 2026. \nThe workshop will feature Endy Lopes Kailer\, a Ph.D. candidate in Agronomy and Soil Science at Kansas State University. Endy’s research focuses on arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and their role in improving soil health\, soil aggregation\, and carbon storage. \nDuring this workshop\, Endy will share what she has learned from several years of testing soils across Kansas and studying the beneficial fungi living below the soil surface. \nFarmers\, landowners\, conservation professionals\, and anyone interested in soil biology and soil health are encouraged to attend for a day of learning. \nAdditional information\, including the workshop location\, schedule\, and registration details\, will be announced soon.
URL:https://kswraps.org/event/mycorrhizal-fungi-workshop/
LOCATION:KS
CATEGORIES:Cheney
ORGANIZER;CN="Cheney Lake Watershed Inc.":MAILTO:clwreservations@gmail.com
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