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KZNA-FM 90.5 serving northwest Kansas will be off the air starting the afternoon of Monday, October 20 through Friday as we replace its aging and unreliable transmitter. While we're off-air, you can keep listening to our digital stream directly above this alert or on the HPPR mobile app. This planned project is part of our ongoing commitment to maintaining free and convenient access to public radio service via FM radio to everyone in the listening area. For questions please contact station staff at (800) 678-7444 or by emailing hppr@hppr.org

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High Plains Outdoors: A recipe for tasty turkey soup

High Plains Public Radio | By Luke Clayton

Published April 17, 2017 at 9:04 AM CDT

The dark meat from wild turkeys is very flavorful but requires at least 10 hours of slow cooking with moisture in a crock pot to transform those tough legs into the basis of a great tasting soup. After trying this recipe once, Luke is betting that the drumsticks and thighs will become your favorite part of the birds you harvest!

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Luke Clayton

Outdoors writer, radio host and book author Luke Clayton has been addicted to everything outdoors related since his childhood when he grew up hunting and fishing in rural northeast Texas. Luke pens a weekly newspaper column that appears in over thirty newspapers.

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High Plains Outdoors: The Choctaw Hunting Lodge in Oklahoma

Luke Clayton

In this week's show Luke tells about one of his favorite outdoor destinations, The Choctaw Hunting Lodge (www.choctawhuntinglodge.com) in southeast…
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High Plains Outdoors: Annual White Bass Spawn

Luke Clayton

The annual white bass spawn is about to kick off in a creek or river near you. This week, Luke gives some white bass catching tips that will help you catch the makings of a big creekside meal of freshly caught fried white bass!
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High Plains Outdoors: A Visit with Larry Weishuhn

Luke Clayton

This week, Luke enjoys a visit with an old buddy, Larry Weishuhn!
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Lawmakers explore decline of Oklahoma wild turkey population

Predators, weather extremes, disease and habitat changes are threatening the survival of the state’s wild turkey population, experts told lawmakers during an interim study Monday.
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High Plains Outdoors: Blackberry Fried Pies

Luke Clayton

This week, Luke 'walks' you through a very simple recipe for making tasty fried pies from fresh blackberries.Blueberries, strawberries or your favorite berry can be used but Luke says his blueberry vines are loaded and he's putting the berries to good use.Luke use fresh, soft flour tortillas for dough in this recipe and the entire process takes very little time.Click above to listen to Luke give you step by step instructions.