Cowboy Trail closing for repairs near Long Pine

Aug 2, 2024 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Starting Aug. 7, the Cowboy Recreation and Nature Trail will close temporarily for approximately 1.5 miles starting at Long Pine to repair damage c...

Public asked to report dead, sick big game animals

Aug 1, 2024 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Wildlife officials say conditions in certain areas of Nebraska are suitable for the spread of deadly viral diseases among big game populations. The...

Leftover big game permits available Aug. 7

Aug 1, 2024 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Hunters may purchase leftover Nebraska big game permits beginning Aug. 7. These 2024 permits, which remain from earlier application and purchase p...

Mormon Island SRA Lake 1 temporarily closed

Aug 1, 2024 / Shawna Richter-Ryerson Public Information Officer

Lake 1 and its beach at Mormon Island State Recreation Area, south of Grand Island, are temporarily closed after a semi-truck accident resulted wit...

Hunters Helping the Hungry looking for processors

Jul 31, 2024 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Meat processors have until Sept. 1 to apply for participation in the charitable Hunters Helping the Hungry program for 2024-2025, according to the ...