HOUSTON, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- KCS Energy, Inc. (NYSE: KCS) announced
today that it will release third quarter financial results for the period
ended September 30, 2000 on Friday, November 3, 2000.  Management will conduct
a conference call to review the Company's financial and operating results.
    The conference call is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. EST on Friday, November 3,
2000.  Parties interested in listening to the conference call over the
internet can log on to http://www.vcall.com .  For those unable to listen at that
time, a replay of the call will be available on the internet or by calling
888-266-2086, pass code 4725329 until 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time through
November 10.
    KCS is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition,
exploration and production of natural gas and crude oil with operations in the
Mid-Continent and Gulf Coast regions.  The Company also purchases reserves
(priority rights to future delivery