In 1974, the Nebraska Legislature passed a bill requiring youths ages 12 to 15 to pass a Hunter Safety course before they could hunt.
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Nebraska’s 96-Year-Old Deer Hunter
Shorty Hahn of Hordville, Nebraska, shares his thoughts on deer hunting at 96 years old. He also shares a few life lessons.
Elijah – Finding Your Place
Elijah Riley, a young hunter from Lincoln, is on a mission to reach underserved minorities in hunting and fishing.
The Crappie Shed
Dave Armstrong owns the Crappie Shed in Sterling, Nebraska. He opened his first bait shop in Auburn in November 2020 on a whim.
Wildlife Porcelain Painter
In fall 2022, Pelter began painting a series of plates that would be unveiled at The Landing retirement community center in south Lincoln. The porcelain painter produced a total of 39 pieces for her exhibit.
Volunteer Spotlight – Campground Host Eleanor Shimek
Eleanor Shimek of Gering has served as a campground host at Nebraska state recreation areas in the Panhandle and central Nebraska since the late 1990s and continues to make the most of her time doing it.