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Now hiring for seasonal park positions

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Are you happiest outdoors? Nebraska Game and Parks is hiring for a wide range of seasonal jobs at parks statewide.

Find your perfect fit, whether that's working as a naturalist, lifeguard, housekeeper, tour guide, in food service, or something else. See details and find a great summer gig ? and perhaps the start of a new career ? at the link below!

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Helpful tips for cooking wild game

Now is a great time to get your wild game out of the freezer and create a delicious meal. Anyone can do it! Before you get started, here are some helpful tips on fundamentals every wild game cook should know.

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Plan a great fishing trip with the Fishing Forecast

Looking ahead to summer vacation? Why not plan a great fishing trip in Nebraska? You can find the hottest fishing spots in 2024 for a variety of species with the Fishing Forecast, compiled by Nebraska Game and Parks fisheries staff.

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Become a youth fishing instructor

Pass on your love of fishing and inspire the next generation: Become a youth fishing instructor!

Game and Parks will certify youth fishing instructors at workshops across the state in the coming months. Participants will receive training and tools to conduct youth fishing clinics, and will have access to Game and Parks' loaner equipment and educational materials. See the schedule and sign up today.

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OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES

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Kids can enter fish art contest

Know a young artist? Encourage them to enter the Nebraska Fish Art Contest. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade can enter through Feb. 28.

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Sip beverages made in Nebraska

Enjoy the best beverages made right here in Nebraska. Attend Sip Nebraska, a wine, craft beer and spirits festival at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park.

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Fly-tying workshops for beginners

Learn the basics of fly tying and get ready to catch some trout and panfish this spring. Attend a fly-tying workshop in March, hosted by Nebraska Game and Parks.

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Wildcat Hills Nature Center

Foundation celebrates 40 years

Now in its 40th year, the Nebraska Game and Parks Foundation has made possible many exciting state park projects ? beyond what state funds could provide.

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The Milky Way shines behind ponderosa pine trees at Chadron Creek Ranch Wildlife Management Area.

Colors of winter: Orange in the night sky

Color in winter can be found in surprising places ? like the night sky. Read more to learn about stars glowing orange in the winter night skies.

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Mule deer buck in winter

Antlers vs. horns: How to tell the difference

How many times have you heard someone say, ?Wow, look at the horns on that deer?? Horns and antlers are not interchangeable. Here's how to tell the difference.

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