Nebraska Game and Parks

Commissioners approve increase to hunt, fish permit fees

Aug 22, 2025 / Nebraska Game & Parks

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved fee increases at its Aug. 22 meeting in McCook. The fees, which include fishing, hunting, applicat...

Commissioners approve 2026 mountain lion season

Aug 22, 2025 / NGPC

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission approved a 2026 mountain lion hunting season at its Aug. 22 meeting in McCook. Commissioners approved a sea...

Experience Living History weekend at Fort Kearny

Aug 22, 2025 / NGPC

Join Fort Kearny State Historical Park for a living history weekend Aug. 30-Sept. 1. A volunteers’ camp will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m...

Man in Lake McConaughy drowning identified

Aug 21, 2025 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Shawna Richter-Ryerson

Armando Marroquin, 38, of Houston, Texas, has been identified as the man recovered Aug. 18 from Lake McConaughy in Keith County. An autopsy confir...

Vanderheiden Run donations hit $40,000

Aug 21, 2025 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Shawna Richter-Ryerson

They stood on the Fort Kearny Hike-Bike Trail, presenting an oversized check for $13,000 to Nebraska Game and Parks Commission — the total ra...