Nebraska Game and Parks

Fort Kearny hike-bike trail bridge project complete

Feb 17, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

The hike-bike trail south bridge at Fort Kearny State Recreation Area is now open to the public following extensive improvements. The project...

Continuous, General CRP signups announced

Feb 11, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Agricultural producers and private landowners may sign up for the Continuous Conservation Reserve Program from Feb. 12-March 20, 2026, or the Gener...

Archery paddlefish applications to be accepted March 1-14

Feb 11, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will accept archery paddlefish permit applications from March 1-14. The application period begins at 1 p.m....

Winter, early spring are prime times for bald eagle viewing

Feb 5, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

Bald eagles can be seen year-round across Nebraska, but winter and early spring are the best times of year to see large numbers of bald eagles. La...

Become a certified Youth Fishing Instructor

Feb 4, 2026 / Nebraska Game and Parks Commission/Jerry Kane

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will certify Youth Fishing Instructors at five locations across the state this spring. These instructors, w...