LINCOLN, Neb. – Spencer Endorf of Norfolk won the overall title for the second straight time at the Nebraska High School 3-D archery tournament June 11 in Broken Bow. He scored 466 out of a possible 480 points. The high overall team was Elkhorn Valley with 1,247 out of 1,440 …
Well, it was walleye we were after that day! To tell the truth it was surprising to catch a nice LMB (big’est mouthest bassi J. Kurrisi Tenneseeis) or bucket mouth as they are sometimes called. Jeff Kurris articles in the Nebland mag detail some very good bass catching truths — …
From Mike Groenewold: As many of you may know, I am the Game and Parks’ messenger for Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) awareness. EAB is a serious, invasive pest that will impact our forest and landscape resources when it is discovered in the state. Most of the resource professionals that I …
Every now and then, Game and Parks Commission offices across the state receive calls for assistance from landowners and others to respond to a mini-crisis involving wildlife. This week it was a call from a ranch lady southwest of Hemingford in the central Panhandle. Her dog and a young porcupine …
Tuesday found me hiking the Gilbert-Baker Wildlife Management Area north of Harrison. Moisture and spring’s arrival can be especially kind to the canyons and rocky outcroppings of the Pine Ridge and this year they were even more generous than usual — Green tree buds glistening, flowering plums and currents, last …
Returning for another try at a sharp, in-focus photo of a barn owl leaving its burrow on a cliff face near Bridgeport, I’ve had to redo my thoughts about capturing fast moving events, even with a modern camera capable of 5-frames per second motor drive and fast auto focus. My …
The lead photo, a Monday, mid-day landscape from the Wildcat Hills-like escarpment south of Reddington is “off-topic” as far as bokeh is concerned, but I hoped it might at least grab some attention. Bokeh, a Japanese word, pronounced Boke or sometimes boke-h is a word given to the aesthetic blur …
By Mike Groenewold Tis the season for all good tree planters to polish the rust off their spades and dibble bars and plant trees. Arbor Day is a ritual and tradition started by J. Sterling Morton in 1883. When Morton moved to Nebraska from Michigan he found a nearly treeless …
LINCOLN, Neb. – Re-enactors will portray life in an 1820s military post during the living history weekend at Fort Atkinson State Historical Park on April 30-May 1. Interpretive activities will take place from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on both days. The weekend’s theme is based on the first boats of the …
LINCOLN, Neb. — For the seventh consecutive year, a pair of peregrine falcons has produced eggs in a nest box outside the 18th floor of the Nebraska State Capitol, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The Game and Parks’ popular FalconCam, a video camera mounted at the top …
