This is one heck of a fish story.
The Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism paid a visit to two Great Bend lakes Tuesday, stocking them with channel catfish, part of an on-going program to keep fish levels consistent in the bodies of water, Great Bend Public Lands Director Scott Keeler said. This came as local lakes continue to be swollen from recent rains.
State releases catfish in local lakes
Fish come as lake levels high from recent rains
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