Story and photos by Gerry Steinauer, Botanist Before anyone makes a cast, a 25-pound channel catfish named Brutus must be fed. He’s been hanging around the dock for five or six years, and the Wednesday Night Fishing Therapy group considers him part of the ritual. “We know it’s him because […]
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Omaha’s 1909 Train Robbery
Suddenly, two men appear over the coal tender and jump down to the engine, pistols drawn. Wearing slouch hats, long coats, and with blue polka-dot handkerchiefs covering their faces.
Crofton’s Dam Race
If you’ve ever dreamed about participating in a triathlon, but don’t want or can’t do the whole thing — Crofton’s Dam Race is the answer.
The Art of Tim Reigert
Artist Tim Reigert, and his work for the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for the past 38 years, is one of a kind.
125 Years of Conservation Officers
For 125 years, Nebraska conservation officers have seen through every game law revision and stood at the frontlines of encountering every whim of public sentiment in the field.
The Intrigue of Old Tackleboxes
Although I am not a serious fisherman, I have long been drawn to old tackleboxes. Opening one feels a bit like gazing into a long-forgotten treasure chest.
