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
Volunteers step up as the Log Road Fire continues burning near Crawford
July 2nd 2026, 11:03 PM UTCFirefighters are making progress on a wildfire burning northwest of Crawford, with officials reporting the Log Road Fire is now 15% contained after scorching more than 1,500 acres.
Alliance woman arrested in connection with her baby’s death
July 2nd 2026, 10:54 AM UTCAn Alliance woman has been arrested following the death of a 9-month-old baby, according to the Box Butte County Sheriff’s Office.
More than 20 buildings threatened as firefighters continue to make progress at fire near Crawford
July 1st 2026, 11:58 PM UTCA wildfire burning near Crawford is threatening more than 20 buildings as crews continue working to contain the fire.
Bicyclist traveling across the nation rides through Nebraska
July 1st 2026, 1:56 AM UTCFor most people, biking across Nebraska would be a challenge. For Jim DeCecco, it’s just one stretch of a much longer journey.
High winds push Log Road Fire near Crawford beyond containment lines
July 1st 2026, 12:11 AM UTCThe Log Road Fire burning northwest of Crawford has grown to an estimated 1,200 acres after strong winds pushed flames beyond containment lines on the north side of the fire.
Nebraska
Memories of service
1 hr 38 mins agoRobbie Robinson recalls his dad serving in WWII in 101st Airborne
Veterans reach halfway point of 3,700-mile ride in northeast Nebraska
2 hrs 21 mins agoSix veterans reach the halfway point of the Great American Rail-Trail with events in Battle Creek and Norfolk.
State Patrol adds two new police service dogs, including Kearney-based K-9
6 hrs 52 mins agoPSD RJ and PSD Phoenix recently completed training and are now serving alongside troopers in central and western Nebraska.
Troopers urge sober driving for Independence Day weekend
7 hrs 51 mins agoNSP encourages everyone to have a sober driver
District 47 Legislative Update
8 hrs 9 mins agoCelebrating 250 years as a nation
A Nebraska photographer rode his bike from Texas to Canada. He did it for the cranes.
8 hrs 14 mins agoRenowned nature photographer Mike Forsberg and a leading crane scientist biked the Central Flyway migratory route for science — and to promote conservation efforts for the endangered whooping crane
Sports
Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year
July 2nd 2026, 3:33 PM UTCAuburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks is a national award winner.
Wild Horse Golf Club unveils renovated clubhouse, new short course
July 2nd 2026, 12:01 AM UTCWild Horse Golf Club unveils renovated clubhouse, new short course
Longtime high school coach enters national hall of fame
July 1st 2026, 4:34 PM UTCDoug Woodard won 669 games in his 41 years
Kearney hosts Nebraska Lions All-Star Golf Tournament, honoring state's top senior golfers
June 30th 2026, 11:03 PM UTCAddison Peck and Nash Malone take home titles before continuing their golf careers
Beatrice alum, Super Bowl champ Cam Jurgens returns home to host youth football camp
June 26th 2026, 9:41 PM UTCBeatrice alum, Super Bowl champ Cam Jurgens returns home to host youth football camp
Husker great runs team's volleyball clinic
June 25th 2026, 5:42 PM UTCJordan Larson shares tips with Kearney Catholic volleyball
National
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married in elaborate Madison Square Garden ceremony, Swift's publicist says
17 mins agoTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married in elaborate Madison Square Garden ceremony, Swift's publicist says
Sports Betting Line
30 mins agoConservative politician Keiko Fujimori is winner of Peru's presidential runoff election, electoral authorities declare
5 hrs 55 mins agoConservative politician Keiko Fujimori is winner of Peru's presidential runoff election, electoral authorities declare
Catholic group that defied pope and caused schism defends its actions and casts itself as the victim
6 hrs 52 mins agoThe traditionalist Catholics who defied Pope Leo XIV and caused a schism are defending their actions
Pope urges US to recommit to founding ideas of protecting life, human dignity on 250th anniversary
7 hrs 14 mins agoPope Leo XIV is praying for the United States to recommit itself to its founding ideals on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
