Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step
June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTCBy the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer
June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTCBy the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim
June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTCBy the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer
May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTCBy the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April
May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTCBy John Perkins / Brownfield Ag News
NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities
May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTCThe Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is continuing to offer pastures and hay tracts on some of its properties to landowners affected by spring wildfires.
Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey
May 23rd 2026, 6:01 AM UTCBy Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists
May 22nd 2026, 11:37 AM UTCBy Kellan Heavican / Brownfield Ag News
Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30
May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTCBy Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot
May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTCDefending champion Kahne Packer finished second
Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens
April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTCTurkey hunters will take to the woods for Nebraska’s spring shotgun season April 18.
Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20
April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTCBy the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires
April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTCSeveral state records were broken during the 20th annual National Archery in the Schools Program state tournament on March 21 in Lincoln.
Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project
March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTCBy Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires
March 22nd 2026, 3:26 AM UTCBy the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety
March 15th 2026, 6:17 AM UTCBy the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard
March 11th 2026, 2:53 AM UTCDarsha Dodge / KNOP-TV
Outdoor notes: Haag shares 100 years of Nebraskaland
March 8th 2026, 3:20 AM UTCBy Tena Cook / Chadron State College & Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Supplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years
March 4th 2026, 3:40 AM UTCSupplementing dryland wheat and irrigated corn with proso millet in drought years
Nebraska Extension to host March 17 Webinar on Confinement Feeding Cow-calf Pairs
February 27th 2026, 8:27 PM UTCBy Aaron Berger / Nebraska Extension
Outdoor notes: Join Game and Parks in virtual fisheries discussion
February 27th 2026, 8:16 PM UTCBy the Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Outdoor notes: Game and Parks releasing rainbow trout this spring
February 21st 2026, 3:02 PM UTCBy Nebraska Game & Parks Commission
Nebraska ag leaders push for year-round E15 sales
February 19th 2026, 1:27 AM UTCNebraska lawmakers and ag leaders meet in Hastings to discuss year-round E15 sales as a market-based solution for farmers
Outdoors notes: Archery paddlefish applications to be accepted March 1-14
February 15th 2026, 7:05 AM UTCBy Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Outdoors notes: 2026 fishing forecast, guide now available
February 2nd 2026, 2:12 PM UTCExplore Nebraska Game and Parks’ 2026 Fishing Forecast and 2026 Fishing Guide to help plan your next fishing trip — no matter the season.
Outdoor notes: Wildcat Hills education events set for February
January 31st 2026, 8:56 AM UTCNaturalists with the Wildcat Hills Nature Center offer year-round programming focused on ecological education for preschoolers, homeschool programs and the public, including the following events scheduled for February.
After warm start to winter, ice fishing conditions arrive across Nebraska
January 30th 2026, 4:54 PM UTCWhile a warm start to the winter limited early opportunities, a recent cold snap has led to safe ice, and therefore, proper conditions for ice fishing across Nebraska.
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January 26th 2026, 7:01 PM UTC
Outdoor notes: Valentine’s Day featured in February at state parks
January 24th 2026, 9:15 AM UTCWhether it’s a nice Valentine’s Day dinner or a cozy stay in a warm cabin, you can find them in February in Nebraska’s state parks.
Outdoor notes: Surveillance detects 197 positive CWD cases
January 12th 2026, 2:04 PM UTCThe Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is opening parts of Box Butte Wildlife Management Area to firewood collection for those who obtain permission.
Local
Commissioners approve 2027 mountain lion season
August 14th 2026, 8:20 PM UTCThe Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved a 2027 mountain lion hunting season at its Aug. 14 meeting in Blair.
Observant Valentine residents help authorities recover stolen vehicle, arrest suspect, get potentially deadly drugs off street
August 14th 2026, 2:22 PM UTCObservant residents in Valentine helped authorities recover a stolen vehicle and arrest a suspect after recognizing the vehicle from a Facebook post, according to the Rock County Sheriff’s Office.
Cherry County considers Flock cameras, but Valentine not planning to install them at this time
August 14th 2026, 1:22 AM UTCCherry County could be considering adding Flock cameras, but no cameras have been purchased or contracts signed, according to Cherry/Keya Paha Emergency Management.
Powerful storm causes widespread damage, power outages near Rushville and Gordon
August 13th 2026, 2:25 PM UTCA powerful overnight storm caused extensive damage to electrical infrastructure south of Rushville and Gordon, leaving residents without power and creating dangerous conditions along area roads.
Rabies warning after bat tests positive in Cherry County
August 13th 2026, 12:08 AM UTCButler Veterinary Clinic says the area is currently seeing increased bat activity, and this week a bat found interacting with puppies in Cherry County tested positive for the deadly virus.
Nebraska
Chappell community celebrates new airport runway, lighting
2 hrs 54 mins agoAlmost 60 years in the making
Community spirit shines at Battle Creek's Marketplace in the Park
3 hrs 52 mins agoPart of the three-day Summer City Fest, the marketplace draws dozens of vendors and hundreds of visitors to Battle Creek Park.
Four tornadoes touched down Thursday in northeast Nebraska
7 hrs 22 mins agoThe NWS is sharing data about four tornadoes that touched down early Thursday morning in Nebraska.
Priced out in Lincoln: How the capital city became the state’s hardest place to afford a home
23 hrs 1 min agoLancaster County’s stagnant wages and high prices have made its homes the least affordable in the state.
Fremont man sentenced to 29 years in federal child pornography case
23 hrs 14 mins agoProsecutors say the case came to light after summer camp counselors discovered concerning messages on a 15-year-old’s phone
Omaha police K-9 resuscitated after being strangled during armed standoff
23 hrs 27 mins agoPolice say K-9 Kano lost consciousness and stopped breathing while officers worked to arrest a man hiding inside a home
Sports
"First time in 12 years": Holgorsen praises fast-learning offense
23 hrs 5 mins agomultiple players highlighted ahead of scrimmage on Saturday
Pro Athletes Highlight Husker Summer Grads
August 14th 2026, 8:57 PM UTCPro Athletes Highlight Husker Summer Grads
'I love Marsh': New Huskers defensive coordinator Rob Aurich reunites with Andrew Marshall
August 12th 2026, 8:18 PM UTCWhile most Huskers are adjusting to a new system on the defensive side of the ball, one certain defensive back will feel a bit more comfortable than others.
Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll
August 10th 2026, 6:26 PM UTCHusker Volleyball will enter the 2026 season atop the AVCA rankings.
'High Expectations': Coach Bent excited for return to Beatrice
August 7th 2026, 11:04 PM UTCThe Future of Beatrice Orangemen baseball is a little brighter
Orangemen Baseball names former Husker Andy Bent new head coach
August 7th 2026, 12:44 PM UTCBeatrice Baseball has their new head coach.
National
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