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HUNTERS: GOT THE DATES, APPLY FOR VACATION TIME!

  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 …

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BASS FISHING, WATERFOWL HUNTING FEATURED ON BROADCASTS

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 …

HUNT WITH THE HUSKERS BENEFIT EVENT FOR TEAMMATES

I want to personally invite you to a special European tower charity pheasant hunt that I am involved with featuring 12 former Cornhusker football greats and their legendary Husker Coach and current U.N.L. Athletic Director Tom Osborne. This is a benefit for Tom Osborne’s Teammates Mentoring Program. The hunt will be held at the scenic Oak Creek Sporting Club …

PLAN YOUR VACATION AT SAFARI CLUB EXPO

Just a note to invite you and your family to join me and Game and Parks Outdoor Experts Katie Stacey and Jo Momsen for a fun, informative speaking engagement at the Nebraska Safari Club’s Annual Outdoor Expo (www.NebraskaSafariClub.com) at the Embassy Suites in La Vista, NE this Saturday, January 28th at …

MY BROADCAST SCHEDULE AND TOPICS FOR THE WEEK

Besides my other various weekly broadcast gigs and duties, here’s what I’ll be covering where and when.  On television this week, I”ll be encouraging you to buy your 2012 NE fishing permit and then do some winter fishing at a northeastern Nebraska trout stream with public access that never freezes and is stocked with …

A SUPER, SUPER BOWL PACKAGE AT PONCA

January 18, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner 1 Comment

Made plans for a Super Bowl party yet? Didn’t think so. Then why not consider this super, Super Bowl package deal at one of the new mini-lodge cabins at Ponca State Park in northeastern Nebraska pictured here! See the flyer below for all the details. The Wagner Family might see you up …

THE BROADCAST SCHEDULE

Giving you my weekly broadcast schedule for televison and radio. On my weekly TV outdoor report, I’ll be featuring a couple interesting Nebraska reservoirs that will offer some excellent fishing this year, according to our Game and Parks fisheries surveys. If you’re an angler, you’ll not want to miss this report which airs on WOWT-TV/Channel 6 …

PHOTO ESSAY OF A LATE SEASON DEER HUNT

January 13, 2012 In The Wild Greg.Wagner 1 Comment

A little photo essay of my adventures late season deer hunting in southeastern Nebraska. I have always enjoyed the late deer hunting season because of  the tremendous solitude and scenic beauty it offers.   Harvesting an antlerless whitetail during the late season is always considered a bonus! Nebraska’s late deer hunting season for …

THIS WEEK’S BROADCAST TOPICS

Here are this week’s broadcast topics. On the WOWT-TV/Channel 6 Weekly Outdoor Report,  you’re gonna find out about some of the better fishing lakes not far from Omaha for 2012, according to Game and Parks fisheries surveys.  The report airs with Channel 6 Sports Director Ross Jernstrom and I Thursdays at 6 p.m. during the sportscast and …

NEW 2012 NEBRASKA TRAVEL GUIDE AVAILABLE, LOOKS GREAT!

The new, official 2012 Nebraska Travel Guide (with its spectacular cover photo of the night sky at Big Mac – Lake McConaughy) is now available to you, woo-hoo! IT LOOKS GREAT! Hey, this is your 179-page guidebook for traveling or vacationing in Nebraska this year. The publication has lots of striking photography and tons …

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Greg Wagner serves as the  public information officer in the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's Omaha Office. On a weekly basis, you can catch him with various broadcast, print, social, or electronic media outlets creatively conveying natural resource conservation messages as well as promoting outdoor activities and destinations in Nebraska.

Greg's e-mail address:  greg.wagner@nebraska.gov

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