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Go Ape course closed while rebuilding in 2025

Mar 13, 2025

Go Ape course closed while rebuilding in 2025

The course at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park will be closed due to storm damage sustained last July.

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Smith Falls State Park fully open after ice melts

Mar 13, 2025

Smith Falls State Park fully open after ice melts

Roads and campsites are clear after melting of ice from February ice jam on the Niobrara River.

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South-central Nebraska state parks enjoy many improvements

Mar 12, 2025

South-central Nebraska state parks enjoy many improvements

Visitors to many state park areas in this region will find enhanced day-use and camping amenities.

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Spring turkey season opens March 25

Mar 12, 2025

Spring turkey season opens March 25

The youth and regular shotgun seasons begin April 5 and 12, respectively. All seasons close May 31.

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Challenge rewarded: Upland Slam grand prizes awarded

Mar 10, 2025

Challenge rewarded: Upland Slam grand prizes awarded

Alabama hunter wins grand prize -- a Weatherby Orion 12-gauge shotgun -- in Nebraska Upland Slam.

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Join Game and Parks in virtual discussion on fisheries

Mar 4, 2025

Join Game and Parks in virtual discussion on fisheries

Six informational sessions -- one for each district and one statewide -- will be held March 24-26.

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