Nebraska

YouTube bowhunters sentenced for violating the Lacey Act
Josh and Sarah Bowmar skip jail time in lieu of probation + community service and fines

Nebraska successfully collars 27 bighorn sheep in the Wildcat Hills
Helicopter crew used net guns and sling bags to safely transport the animals

Nebraska announces special elk depredation season
Season will run July 1 to 31 in parts of Lincoln, Perkins, Keith, Deuel and Garden counties

Another sentenced in Hidden Hills Outfitters case
Investigation has identified 33 defendants to date for poaching

Nebraska authorizes 2021 bighorn sheep season
Commission approves other changes for deer and elk

Nebraska outfitter pleads guilty to violating Lacey Act plus more
Owner fined $250,000 and his company fined $500,000

Giant fines handed out in large Nebraska poaching case
Also, 27 total defendants plead guilty and sentenced to pay $248,048 in fines

New deer management program in place for Nebraska
Chadron City Council approved program after residents worried about conflicts, damage from deer

Game & Parks Commission gives NE rancher permission to kill 50 elk
Depredation permit angers many as elk tags are rare

Nebraska bighorn sheep collared for disease monitoring
Helicopter crews captured 48 animals from Wildcat Hills and Pine Ridge