As we approach President’s Day and the snow cover melts more here in southeastern part of Nebraska, thoughts of mine have drifted toward getting some fresh air, a little exercise and working on the sheds – hunting for shed deer antlers in our whitetail woods that is! There are a bunch of reasons to hunt for shed …
Here’s what’s on my airwaves this week as far as outdoors-related programming goes. First off, I’m gonna offer more information and new video on the recent bighorn sheep reintroduction in our northwestern Nebraska Pine Ridge area on Omaha television. See the bighorns on my live Weekly Outdoor Report airing on …
Sharing some links for you to click on the outstanding coverage done by Omaha World-Herald Staff Writer David Hendee and Photographer Alyssa Schukar regarding the latest Nebraska bighorn sheep re-introduction. It was such an awesome thing! Be sure to check out the links! http://www.omaha.com/article/20120208/NEWS01/120209730#bighorns-bound-for-nebraska http://www.omaha.com/article/20120209/NEWS01/702099906/0#a-wild-woolly-rodeo http://blogs.omaha.com/2012/02/08/on-the-road-with-41-bighorns/ https://twitter.com/#!/owhalyssa
Here’s what I’m planning to cover for broadcast news topics this week. Winter fun for your family at Mahoney State Park near Ashland is what I’m gonna feature on The Weekly Outdoor Report airing on Omaha’s WOWT-TV/Channel 6, this Thursday at 6 p.m. during sports and then again on Saturday morning …
Helpin’ Eric Zach, our Ag Program Manager for the Wildlife Division at Game and Parks, get the word out to you fellow ag producers that there is another USDA Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) sign up period fast approaching. This will be the 43rd general CRP sign up which will be taking place from from March …
Hey waterfowlers, just a reminder from fellow Game and Parks compatriots Pat Molini and Mark Vrtiska in our wildlife division of an important public waterfowl meeting scheduled for tomorrow night in Lincoln. Here are the details of it: The 7 p.m. waterfowl-related meeting will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 7, in the third-floor conference …
For those working on your critter commercials for our Nebraska Wildlife Conservation Fund, here’s one you’ll see involving critters – animated Polar Bears for Coca-Cola – during the Super Bowl game on Sunday. Maybe this will help you with an idea or two, never know. Get more details about this …
You’re not gonna believe this one, seriously. Mike Mancuso, promoter of the upcoming Omaha Home & Garden Expo (taking place next week, Feb. 9-12, at Omaha’s CenturyLink Center), approached me about having an outdoor-type room reflective of myself in the Celebrity Room Design Showcase at the event to raise funds for a charity of my choice. I’ve selected my charity - …
Alright hunters, I got the important dates that you and I need to know so we can apply for our precious vacation time at work for the opening dates to Nebraska’s popular non-migratory game hunting seasons, woo-hoo! Special thanks to my good buddy Jerry Kane of Game and Parks in Lincoln for providing them along …
I will be spending much time on the water this week! Well, sort of, with my weekly outdoor-related broadcasts that is. On the WOWT-TV/Channel 6 Weekly Outdoor Report, we’re goin’ largemouth bass fishing and are going to feature a few of the top bass fishing lures for 2012 with my friend, avid, rabid bass …
