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Hunting on state recreation areas begins Sept. 2

Aug 27, 2025

Hunting on state recreation areas begins Sept. 2

Hunters are reminded Nebraska’s SRAs are closed to hunting until the Tuesday following Labor Day.

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Upland bird hunting prospects optimistic

Aug 26, 2025

Upland bird hunting prospects optimistic

Positive surveys and field reports point toward an optimistic outlook for upland bird seasons.

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Prescribed burns planned for some WMAs

Aug 26, 2025

Prescribed burns planned for some WMAs

These burns can help set back undesirable plants that invade native prairies and other grasslands.

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Nebraska Fish Art Contest open for entries

Aug 25, 2025

Nebraska Fish Art Contest open for entries

The contest is taking entries through Feb. 28, 2026, for students in kindergarten through grade 12.

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Kester receives Public Lands Hero Award

Aug 25, 2025

Kester receives Public Lands Hero Award

The Nebraska chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers presented its inaugural award Aug. 13.

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Commissioners approve increase to 2026 hunt, fish permit fees

Aug 22, 2025

Commissioners approve increase to 2026 hunt, fish permit fees

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved 2026 fee increases at its Aug. 22 meeting in McCook.

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