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Seven ways to enjoy the outdoors this winter

Girl ice-skating at Mahoney State Park.

Don?t let the cold stop you from getting outdoors and having fun this winter. Nebraska state parks offer plenty of space to enjoy a wide range of activities ? from sledding and snowboarding to ice skating and wildlife watching.

Here are a few ideas to keep you off the couch and having fun this winter.

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Commissioners approve?community improvement project grants

Nebraska Game and Parks approved grant awards for the Land and Water Conservation Fund Stateside Assistance Program and the Recreational Trails Program at its meeting Jan. 20 in Lincoln.?

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Explore career and business opportunities with us?

Do you have a passion for the outdoors or conservation, or simply enjoy working with great people? If so, we?d love to see you at our Nebraska Game and Parks Career Fair on Feb. 4 at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park!

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., agency representatives will be at the Crete Carrier Riverview Lodge to talk about full- and part-time job openings at locations across the state.

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Landowners should visit NGPC site to provide parcel ID

Have you logged on to Nebraska Game and Parks' new permit website lately? As a result of improvements made to the site, landowners are now required to submit their parcel ID as part of their user account profile.

If you're a landowner, please log on to the site online, look up your account and update your profile with current info, including your parcel ID. Parcel IDs can be found on your real estate tax statement or via the county assessor.?

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OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES


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Valentine's cabin getaway at Niobrara State Park

Visit beautiful Niobrara State Park for a cozy Valentine's getaway. Book your stay on the weekends of Feb. 10-12 or Feb. 17-19 and unlock a 30% discount for a minimum two-night stay.

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Learn the basics of ice-fishing in Lincoln

Learn how to ice-fish, or pick up a few new tips from experienced anglers, at a Discover Ice-Fishing clinic in Lincoln on Jan. 28. Limited loaner equipment will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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Learn about dragonflies and damselflies

Dragonflies and damselflies are easy to spot and make for beautiful photographs. But how much do you know about them? Discover their secrets during a virtual learning opportunity Feb. 2.

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Help in the search for spotted skunks

What's black and white, and does a handstand when frightened? Why, the eastern spotted skunk, of course. Learn about how you can help in efforts to spot this rare animal.

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Make this recipe for Gaelic venison steak

Have some venison in your freezer? Make something amazing with it using this recipe from food blogger Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley. Gaelic steak was one of Queen Elizabeth II's favorite dishes!

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Edible plants you can gather this winter

Gathering wild foods in Nebraska is not just a spring or summer activity. It can be done in winter, too! Explore some delicious options you can search for in this new blog from Greg Wagner.

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Snow-covered grass and trees at Stagecoach State Recreation Area.

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