Ryan Sparks devised his own turkey hunting challenge: fill Nebraska’s three-bird limit with a bow, muzzleloader and shotgun.
Stories
Nebraska Airmail in the 1920s
The early era of Nebraska’s airmail flights was known for open-cockpit planes and navigation by landmarks, forced landings and crashes.
Young Man Completes Multi-Species Super Tag
Zachary Welch, a 21-year-old student at the University of Nebraska-Kearney, successfully hunted all five animals within four months by archery.
Crane Moves
Sandhill cranes are arriving on the Platte River earlier and staying longer. With more birds packed into a smaller area, biologists are left to wonder what the future holds.
Nebraska History: Bikes, Farmers and “Good Roads”
It was an unlikely alliance: farmers and bicycle enthusiasts. Both were dissatisfied with the muddy, unimproved roads of the late 1800s.
The Value of Controlled Hunts
Controlled shooting areas provide an extended hunting season, dog training and educational opportunities for beginners and youth.