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.

Outdoor notes: Hunters may start buying spring turkey permits Jan. 12
January 10th 2026, 10:54 AM UTCHunters may begin purchasing 2026 spring turkey season permits from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission beginning at 1 p.m. Central time Jan. 12.

Outdoor notes: Grant program to fund research on state’s at-risk species
January 3rd 2026, 10:09 AM UTCThe Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is accepting applications for proposals to fund research on Nebraska’s at-risk species.

Local
South Fork Fire grows to more than 28,000 acres, activity increases overnight
1 hr 13 mins agoFire activity increased overnight and into the early morning hours on the west and north sides of the South Fork Fire, according to Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2.
Gordon man facing multiple counts of child sexual assault reaches plea agreement
14 hrs 12 mins agoA 45-year-old Gordon man has reached a plea agreement after being charged with multiple counts of child sexual assault.
Brown County inmates moved to neighboring facility amid staffing shortage
14 hrs 51 mins agoThe Brown County Sheriff’s Office says all current inmates, as well as any future detainees, will be housed at a neighboring correctional facility until further notice due to staffing shortages.
Man hiking America forced to detour around South Fork Fire
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South Fork Fire grows to more than 23,100 acres, 5% contained
22 hrs 42 mins agoThe South Fork Fire burning near Crawford has grown to 23,112 acres and is now 5% contained, according to the Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2 (RMCIMT2), which took control Thursday morning.
Nebraska
Water rescue from Highway 2 bridge
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South Fork Fire grows to more than 28,000 acres, activity increases overnight
1 hr 13 mins agoFire activity increased overnight and into the early morning hours on the west and north sides of the South Fork Fire, according to Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 2.
Independent Candidate Austin Ahlman rejects 'Spoiler' label in Norfolk town hall
9 hrs 5 mins agoThe race for Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District is heating up as independent candidate Austin Ahlman brought his campaign to his hometown of Norfolk for a town hall Thursday night.
Nebraska City police investigate fatal shooting
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Gordon man facing multiple counts of child sexual assault reaches plea agreement
14 hrs 12 mins agoA 45-year-old Gordon man has reached a plea agreement after being charged with multiple counts of child sexual assault.
Brown County inmates moved to neighboring facility amid staffing shortage
14 hrs 51 mins agoThe Brown County Sheriff’s Office says all current inmates, as well as any future detainees, will be housed at a neighboring correctional facility until further notice due to staffing shortages.
Sports
UNK extends women's basketball coach Drew Johnson through 2029
June 9th 2026, 10:07 PM UTCUNK extends women's basketball coach Drew Johnson through 2029
Gary Sánchez hits first homer since April 14, Brewers complete sweep of Rockies with 12-4 win
June 8th 2026, 1:06 AM UTCBy PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer
Brewers score 8 late runs, stun Rockies 9-7 in wild 10-inning victory
June 6th 2026, 2:00 PM UTCBy The Associated Press
Nebraska coaches share ideas and build connections during Shrine Bowl week
June 6th 2026, 2:10 AM UTCNebraska coaches share ideas and build connections during Shrine Bowl week
Kearney athletes embrace hometown opportunity during Shrine Bowl week
June 4th 2026, 10:04 PM UTCKearney athletes embrace hometown opportunity during Shrine Bowl week
Shrine Bowl South players reflect on hometown pride ahead of final high school game
June 4th 2026, 12:15 AM UTCShrine Bowl South players reflect on hometown pride ahead of final high school game
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