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Kids discover the joy of fishing on a summer evening
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Families gather at the Mulberry City Park on Saturday for a fishing derby sponsored by the city and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. - photo by Dustin R. Strong
MULBERRY, Kan. — More than 100 residents and neighbors flocked to Mulberry on Saturday evening for a family fishing derby at the City Park. Sponsored by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, the derby was the idea of Connor Ossowsky, a department biologist located in Pittsburg. “This is meant to get kids outside and away from screens,” Ossowsky said.