Nebraskaland

6 Nebraskaland • October 2023 Statement of ownership and monthly circulation of Nebraskaland Magazine Owner and publisher: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Editor: Jeff Kurrus Headquarters of Publisher and Publication: 2200 N. 33rd St., Lincoln, NE 68503 Stockholders, Bondholders, Mortgage and Security Holders: None Average number of copies of each issue during preceding 12 months Single issue nearest to filing date A. Total Copies Printed (net press run) ..................... 18,764 ........... 18,687 B. Paid Circulation 1. Mail subscriptions ........... 16,024 ........... 16,197 3. Single-copy sales ................1,625 ............. 1,350 C. Total Paid Circulation .......... 17,649 ........... 17,547 D. Free Distribution by Mail ........................................318 ................ 322 D. Free Distribution Outside the Mail ........................377 ................ 377 E. Total Free Distribution ..............695 ................ 699 F. Total Distribution ................. 18,344 ........... 18,246 G. Copies Not Distributed .............420 ................ 441 H. Total ...................................... 18,764 ........... 18,687 I. Percent Paid and/or Requested Circulation ........ 96.21% .......... 96.17% The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. Any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against in any program, activity, facility, or service, should contact the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, Lincoln, NE 402-471-0641, the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission, Lincoln, NE 402-471-2024, TTY/TDD 800-642-6112; Director, Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Interior, 1849 C Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20240. Nebraskaland Magazine Copyright 2023, all rights reserved. Nebraskaland is available in audio from the Nebraska Library Commission Talking Book and Braille Service, Suite 120, 1200 N St., Lincoln, NE 68508. 800-742-7691. Nebraskaland Magazine and the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission reserve the right to reject any advertising not in keeping with the agency mission. Rates: $18 for one year; $33 for two years; $44 for three years. Nebraska recipients must add appropriate sales tax. To subscribe call 1-800-NEBLAND (632-5263), or go online to: NebraskalandMagazine.com. Published by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission since 1926. The Commission is dedicated to the conservation and protection of all the state's natural resources and the people who use them. Magazine Staff Communications Director Christy Firestone Public Relations Manager Shawna Richter- Ryerson Editor Jeff Kurrus Associate Editor Jenny Nguyen-Wheatley Re gional Editors Eric Fowler, Julie Geiser, Justin Haag Contributing Editor Michael Forsberg Re gular Contributors Renae Blum, Chris Helzer, Chris Masada, Todd Mills, Ryan Sparks, Gerry Steinauer Art Director Tim Reigert Graphic Designer Mel Severin Photo Librarian Jaclyn Cruikshank Vogt Circulation For address changes and questions about your subscription, call 800-632-5263 Advertising Sales Manager For advertising information contact Shane G. Gilster, 402-742-0125 Email: shanegilster@gmail.com Administration Director Tim McCoy Deputy Director Jim Swenson Assistant Director Roger Kuhn Board of Commissioners Chairman - Scott Cassels, Omaha Vice Chairman - Doug Zingula, Sidney 2nd Vice Chairman - John Hoggatt, Kearney Pat Berggren, Broken Bow Rick Brandt, Roca Ken Curry, Columbus Dan Hughes, Venango Donna Kush, Omaha Commission Offices Headquarters and Southeast District Office 2200 N. 33rd Street / P.O. Box 30370 Lincoln, NE 68503-0370 Phone 402-471-0641 / Fax 402-471-5528 Southwest District Office 301 E. State Farm Road North Platte, NE 69101-0430 Phone 308-535-8025 / Fax 308-535-8028 Northwest District Office 299 Husker Road / P.O. Box 725 Alliance, NE 69301-0725 Phone 308-763-2940 / Fax 308-763-2943 Northeast District Office 2201 N. 13th Street / Norfolk, NE 68701-2267 Phone 402-370-3374 / Fax 402-370-3256 Kearney Service Center 1617 First Avenue / Kearney, NE 68847-6057 Phone 308-865-5310 / Fax 308-865-5309 Bassett Service Center 524 Panzer Street / P.O. Box 508 Bassett, NE 68714-0934 / Phone 402-684-2921 Fax 402-684-2816 Omaha Service Center 8495 Frederick Street / Omaha, NE 68124-3054 Phone 402-595-2144 / Fax 402-595-2569 magazine OutdoorNebraska.org Conservation Officers ADMINISTRATION (Lincoln) Craig Stover (Administrator) 402-471-5531 Duane Arp (Asst. Administrator) 402-471-5531 Travis Shepler (Asst. Administrator) 402-471-5531 Jeff Clauson (Asst. Administrator) 402-471-5531 NORTHWEST (Includes counties covered) Dan Kling (Lieutenant) 308-430-0572 EAST SUB-DISTRICT Jerod Hahn (Deuel, Garden, Grant) 308-520-5539 Hunter Lee (Keith) 308-280-4320 Jaden Porter (Keith, Garden) 308-289-2274 Travis Schultz (Morrill, Cheyenne) 308-279-1292 Tyler Stueck (Keith) 308-289-6260 Brandon Wallace (Keith) 308-280-4488 WEST SUB-DISTRICT Sean McKeehan (Sergeant) 308-672-1824 (Kimball, Banner, Scotts Bluff) Justin Gress (Box Butte, Sheridan, Grant) 308-629-9335 Hunter Pearson 308-360-1817 (Sheridan, Dawes, Grant) Jacob Stoinski (Sioux, Dawes) 308-615-9017 Josh Widhelm (Scotts Bluff) 308-279-9133 NORTHEAST (Includes counties covered) Dale Davis (Lieutenant) 402-760-0712 NORTH SUB-DISTRICT Jeff Jones (Sergeant) 402-762-5022 (Knox, Cedar) Tyler Adelman 402-314-4783 (Rock, Brown, Keya Paha) Jonathan Andreasen 402-340-3981 (Madison, Pierce, Stanton) John Bauer (Holt, Boyd) 402-314-9257 Mitch Johnson (Knox, Antelope, Pierce) 402-613-8612 SOUTH SUB-DISTRICT Cory Krause (Sergeant) 402-380-6410 (Cuming, Wayne, Stanton) Kelbi Abke (Washington, Burt) 402-237-2537 Matt Costello (Dodge, Colfax) 402-317-4014 Nicholas Fix (Dixon, Dakota, Thurston) 402-508-0261 Mark McDonald (Dodge) 402-805-2353 Kyler Prochaska (Platte, Colfax) 402-830-8278 CENTRAL (Includes counties covered) Mike Thome (Lieutenant) 308-293-8746 NORTH SUB-DISTRICT Doug Pollard (Sergeant) 308-730-7050 (Loup, Garfield, Valley) Matt Brandt (Sherman, Howard) 308-202-0819 Klint Gill (Nance, Wheeler, Boone) 402-613-5800 Daryl Teter (Howard, Greeley, Merrick) 308-440-1863 SOUTH SUB-DISTRICT Matt Taylor (Sergeant) 402-200-9597 (Thayer, Fillmore, Nuckolls) Pat George (Harlan, Franklin, Phelps) 308-920-2762 Eric Javins (Adams, Clay, Webster) 402-902-2017 Ethan Teter (Buffalo, Kearney) 308-440-3847 Tim Williams (Hall, Hamilton, York) 308-380-7331 SOUTHWEST (Includes counties covered) Brian Piernicky (Lieutenant) 308-330-8780 NORTH SUB-DISTRICT Ray Dierking (Custer, Thomas, Blaine) 308-870-0322 Alex Hasenauer (Lincoln, Perkins) 308-660-4671 Greg Hesse 308-546-7464 (Hooker, Thomas, southern Cherry) Frank Miller (Cherry, Hooker) 402-389-0444 Brandon O'Neal 308-530-3157 (Lincoln, McPherson, Logan) SOUTH SUB-DISTRICT Taylor Dixon (Dawson, Gosper) 308-217-2108 Kelsey Glodowski 308-763-8226 (Dundy, Hitchcock ) Sophia Gobber 308-222-0368 (Chase, Dundy, Hayes, Hitchcock) Bryce Streger (Dawson, Gosper, Custer) 308-537-0404 SOUTHEAST (Includes counties covered) Stacey Lewton (Lieutenant) 402-890-7140 EAST SUB-DISTRICT Heath Packett (Sergeant) 402-210-0888 (Cass) Bryan Adams 402-429-1924 (Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson) Brian Arp (Douglas, Sarpy) 531-530-9011 Rich Berggren (Douglas) 402-619-1355 Mike Luben (Saunders, Butler) 402-443-6392 Russell Mort (Otoe, Johnson) 402-209-1506 WEST SUB-DISTRICT Dina Barta (Lancaster) 402-890-6463 Luis Nuñez (Lancaster) 531-333-6093 Curt Prohaska (Lancaster) 402-470-1298 Matt Seitz (Gage, Jefferson) 402-806-0915 Trevor Stahlecker (Lancaster, Saline) 402-314-9641 Mark Sullivan (Lancaster, Seward, Butler) 402-741-0636

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