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
$31,000 in Library Improvement Grants awarded to Nebraska public libraries
3 hrs 18 mins agoThe Nebraska Library Commission recently awarded Library Improvement Grants for 2026 totaling $31,000 to sixteen Nebraska public libraries.
Three arrests at Valentine City Park in latest police report
5 hrs 50 mins agoDuring the week of August 2nd to August 8th, 2026, Valentine Police officers made several arrests, including three at the city park.
“Plane Theft” Turns Heads at Valentine Air Show
August 9th 2026, 6:57 PM UTCWhat may have looked like a plane theft at the Cherry County Fair’s Air Show and Fly-In was actually part of the act.
Low water hinders access at northwest Nebraska lakes
August 7th 2026, 3:29 PM UTCLow water levels from drought and irrigation are limiting access to lakes in northwestern Nebraska.
Juvenile arrested after overnight burglary spree in Rushville
August 7th 2026, 2:28 PM UTCAccording to the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office, the city swimming pool, golf course and Pump & Pantry were all broken into early Friday, with several items reported stolen.
Nebraska
Childcare is too expensive and too hard to find. A Nebraska lawmaker is working to change that
53 mins ago“We’re not getting paid the cost of care,” Arnold said.
Kimball Health Services awards July Employee of the Month
2 hrs 46 mins agoThe Kimball Health Services Employee of the Month for July is Ben Nagel.
Wildfire smoke from Pacific Northwest impacting Nebraska forecasts
2 hrs 55 mins agoWildfire smoke from Pacific Northwest impacting Nebraska forecasts
Back to School on an E-Bike or E-Scooter
3 hrs 9 mins agoColorado State Patrol wants you to study up on the rules of the road
$31,000 in Library Improvement Grants awarded to Nebraska public libraries
3 hrs 18 mins agoThe Nebraska Library Commission recently awarded Library Improvement Grants for 2026 totaling $31,000 to sixteen Nebraska public libraries.
Taylor Fresh Foods recalls products containing jalapeños over salmonella risk
4 hrs 41 mins agoThe recall includes salsas, dips, burritos, pico de gallo and jalapeño poppers sold in stores
Sports
Huskers open the season No. 1 in AVCA Preseason Poll
1 hr 51 mins agoHusker 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.
Pender routs Malcolm for first Legion title
August 7th 2026, 2:15 AM UTCThe Pendragons won their first championship in their tenth title game appearance
Kearney High School showcases new addition, the PAW
August 5th 2026, 3:55 PM UTCThe PAW is made up of an indoor turf field, a multipurpose room and a girls wrestling room
Baylor Scheierman Returns to Central Nebraska for Youth Basketball Camp
August 5th 2026, 12:42 PM UTCAurora native and Boston Celtics guard Baylor Scheierman returned to central Nebraska this week to help inspire the next generation of basketball players.
National
Turkey's parliament approves bill offering conditional pardon for thousands of Kurdish militants.
33 mins agoTurkey's parliament approves bill offering conditional pardon for thousands of Kurdish militants.
Trump to sign executive order calling for spacing out childhood shots among other changes to vaccine recommendations
1 hr 38 mins agoTrump to sign executive order calling for spacing out childhood shots among other changes to vaccine recommendations
Death toll from Colombia earthquake rises to at least 111, with hundreds of buildings damaged, president says
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Murder trial begins in 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
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Triple-A Pacific Coast League Glance
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