Oct 2, 2025
Motorists should use caution to avoid collisions with deer
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has tips to help drivers avoid deer-vehicle accidents.
On Sept. 21, 2023, Nebraska Game and Parks, along with the Valentine Police Department, responded to remove a subadult mountain lion within the city limits.
In accordance with Nebraska’s Mountain Lion Response Plan, if the situation permits, any mountain lion found within a municipality will be killed to ensure public safety.
Relocating mountain lions is not a viable option due to several reasons:
Nebraska Game and Parks reminds the public that mountain lion attacks are extremely rare. Nebraska’s Mountain Lion Response Plan and additional information about these majestic creatures in the state can be found here.