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Road over Sherman Dam to close temporarily

Feb 13, 2026

Road over Sherman Dam to close temporarily

The road across the dam will be closed temporarily starting on Feb. 16 so repair work can begin.

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Reserve Niobrara State Park blind for sharptail viewing

Jan 27, 2026

Reserve Niobrara State Park blind for sharptail viewing

Experience the spring ritual of the sharp-tailed grouse mating dance from a park viewing blind.

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Wildcat Hills education events set for February

Jan 27, 2026

Wildcat Hills education events set for February

Naturalists with the Wildcat Hills Nature Center south of Gering offer year-round programming.

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LWCF, RTP grant awards approved by commissioners

Jan 23, 2026

LWCF, RTP grant awards approved by commissioners

The board approved grant funding for outdoor recreation projects and recreational trail projects.

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Valentine’s Day featured in February at state parks

Jan 21, 2026

Valentine’s Day featured in February at state parks

Enjoy a Valentine’s Day dinner or a cozy stay in a warm cabin at a Nebraska state park in February.

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Visit Schramm Education Center for February events

Jan 20, 2026

Visit Schramm Education Center for February events

Educators at Schramm have scheduled a variety of engaging events for the curious during the month.

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Commissioners to consider funding for community outdoor projects

Jan 15, 2026

Commissioners to consider funding for community outdoor projects

They will consider grants for the Land and Water Conservation Fund and Recreational Trails Program.

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Join 250-Mile Outdoor Challenge in 2026

Dec 23, 2025

Join 250-Mile Outdoor Challenge in 2026

Mark America’s 250th anniversary with this free, year-long noncompetitive adventure in the outdoors.

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Indian Cave State Park boat ramp being renovated

Dec 18, 2025

Indian Cave State Park boat ramp being renovated

Renovations to the boat ramp located at Indian Cave State Park in Richardson County began Dec. 17.

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