Hunters can enter into a lottery to gain deer hunting access to Platte River Recreation Access (PRRA) lands in the central Platte River valley, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Thirty-two hunters will be chosen from a random drawing, which will be held in early October, and will …
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is requesting proposals that will enhance watchable wildlife opportunities and nature based experiences in Nebraska. Potential projects include, but are not limited to, viewing site development, events, infrastructure, equipment and plan development. Proposals are due November 15th. There is a maximum of $2000 available …
Mike Reid has been selected to fill the agency’s Switchboard Operator position. Reid comes to us with 14 years’ experience with the Missouri Senate and House of Representatives. He most recently served as a Congressional Affairs Specialist for FEMA.
The Nebraska Master Naturalist Communications Assistant position is NOW posted on the UNL jobs site! Applicants should go to the UNL job site (https://employment.unl.edu/) and apply for job #120774. If you have any questions, please contact Human Resources (402-472-3101). Nebraska Master Naturalist Communications Assistant Requisition Number 120774 Posting Open Date …
Nebraska Project WILD is pleased to announce Monica Keep as the new Project WILD assistant. Monica is a recent graduate of the University of Nebraska – Lincoln with a degree in Fisheries & Wildlife. Keep was a member of the UNL Wildlife Club and spent the summer volunteering for Project …
The first WILD about Elk workshop in Nebraska was conducted at the Wildcat Hills Nature Center in August. Amanda Filipi- Education Specialist/Park Supt I and other educators from NGPC Wildlife Division and Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory assisted with the Elk workshop. Filipi also held presentations for a Project WILD workshop …
Julie Fraley has been selected to fill the Conservation Technician II vacancy at Rock Creek Hatchery and will start in her new position on October 1. Fraley was born and raised in Boyne Falls, Michigan. She has an Associate of Science Degree from North Central Michigan Community College and received …
The Great Plains Fire Learning Network, a partnership between local, state and federal land managers, organized and led prescribed fire crews that conducted prescribed fires for local resource managers and land owners, while providing training and experience for practitioners. The crews were a multi-organization taskforce of trained and qualified fire …
The State Parks Division would like to congratulate Tyler Nelson on his permanent position with the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. Nelson will begin his new role as Two Rivers State Recreation Area’s Assistant Park Superintendent on Sept. 10th. Nelson has worked the past few seasons at Swanson Reservoir and …
Deer hunters in Nebraska will once again be able to donate deer meat to Nebraska families in need. Hunters can choose between two programs, the Deer Exchange Program or a new program being offered this year called Hunters Helping the Hungry. Beginning Nov. 10, 2012 hunters may be able to …
