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LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is closing some public use areas for a couple of days this month and in December to conduct controlled hunts. These hunts are done in ...
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is carrying out more prescribed burns. Today on Feb. 24, officials at the refuge took advantage of the weather to carry out burns in ...
MEERS – The Rush Fire reached over 4,400 acres burned by Saturday and caused the Wichita Wildlife Refuge to close. The fire which sparked Thursday near Rush Lake had quickly reached over 1,500 ...
As multiple agencies worked to contain wildfires, the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge was closed to the public on Saturday. U.S. Fish and Wildlife officials said the closure was due to concerns ...
The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge remains closed on Sunday due to smoke impacts from the Rush Fire that has burned about 11,000 acres. About 150 personnel from 20 agencies are on a 24-hour ...
A body was found on Wednesday at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, according to Lawton, Okla., TV station KSWO. Wednesday, May 17th 2023, 5:54 pm By: News 9 ...
Details on the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Cost: Admission is free to enter the refuge. Address: 32 Refuge Headquarters Road, Indiahoma, OK 73552. Lodging: Campsites can be found on the refuge.
UPDATE (05/19; 12:53 p.m.) — Law enforcement said they believe the body of a woman recently found in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge has been identified based on tips from the public. The ...
The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge remains closed on Sunday due to smoke impacts from the Rush Fire that has burned about 11,000 acres. About 150 personnel from 20 agencies are on a 24-hour ...