Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge will temporarily close portions of its public use area, beginning today, for its first elk ...

The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge will temporarily close parts of its public use area to conduct controlled hunts.

Due to extreme temperatures, the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is implementing its Emergency Closure Orders. In a post to social media, the refuge says the orders began on Thursday. Under the ...

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is closing some public use areas for a few days to conduct controlled hunts. All of the public use areas east of the Visitor Center and ...

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 ...

LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge is closing some parts of the park temporarily for controlled hunts. The controlled hunts are conducted in cooperation with the Oklahoma ...

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 ...

The Rush Fire had burned over 11,000 acres as of Saturday night per the Comanche County Fire Department. MEERS (KFOR) – The Rush Fire reached over 4,400 acres burned by Saturday and caused the Wichita ...

The Rush Fire was still burning in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Monday morning, having burned nearly 12,500 acres after the fire sparked late last week. A forestry service team, the Southern ...