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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

COMANCHE COUNTY, Okla (KFDX/KJTL) — Concerns of public safety are resulting in restrictions on refuge lands at the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Extreme heat conditions, going as high as the 100s ...

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 ...