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Attend a big game meeting this winter

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Hunters and landowners, we want to hear from you. We invite you to join us for Nebraska Game and Parks' public meetings this winter, in which you can offer feedback on big game information.

Meetings are scheduled in each Game and Parks district, with two virtual options via Zoom in January. Each session includes presentations by biologists and time for questions. We hope to see you there!

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6 Nebraska state parks to be thankful for

Thanksgiving is almost here, and while many of us can name blessings like friends, family and our communities, it's also a good time to count the blessings of our outdoor spaces. Here are six Nebraska state parks, most a little off the beaten path, that offer much to be thankful for.

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Check your boat, dock or lift for zebra mussels

As cold weather approaches and Nebraskans remove their watercraft, docks and other boating equipment from the water, we encourage boat owners to check their equipment for zebra mussels. Zebra mussels are highly invasive and cause great damage when introduced into a water body.

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Silhouette of an angler fishing from a pier at sunset at Willow Creek State Recreation Area
Fishing pier to be built at Willow Creek SRA

A fishing pier is being built near the boat ramp west of the campground at the Willow Creek State Recreation Area near Pierce. For public safety, the construction area, parking lot, and boat ramp are closed temporarily.

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Magic show coming to Mahoney State Park

Enjoy family-friendly Omaha magician Ryan Chandler as he performs at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park on Nov. 30 for the first of several dates. Chandler, who has appeared on television with magicians Penn and Teller, will perform his show “Up Close & Magical” at 7:30 p.m. at Kountze Memorial Theater.

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Enjoy a guided hike on Black Friday

Instead of shopping on Black Friday, spend the day outdoors at a beautiful park. Join us at Platte River State Park where a naturalist will lead a 2-mile hike along the Waterfall Trail.

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Fly-tying workshop for beginners

Fly-tying is a great way to add to your tackle box, express creativity and have another excuse to go fishing. Make a fly of your own to take home during this Nov. 23 workshop at Schramm.

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Compete in a tree decorating contest

Put your tree decorating skills to the test for a chance to win a two-night cabin stay at Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area near Crofton. Environmentally-friendly decorations are preferred.

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Favorite running trails in Nebraska

Avid runner Christy Firestone has traveled the state for her job at Game and Parks, and in this new Nebraskaland story, shares her list of favorite trails she's come across along the way. 

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A trophy deer is what you want it to be

What is deer hunting about? Is it just about the size of a deer's antlers? In his newest blog, Greg Wagner shares his belief that hunters can be proud of every harvest and successful hunt. 

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Longnose gar makes the state record list

A new state record fish has hit the books, a 24-pound longnose gar caught by Brenden Jones of Omaha. The whole adventure was captured on video, so make sure to check it out. 

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