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F E AT U R E S . . .
Mixed Bag – White-tailed Deer Fawns, Camo Frogs,
Travel to McCook, 1890s Rainmakers, Night Owl Run,
Invasives at Agate Fossil Beds, My Photo Tip, Upcoming
Events and more
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Outdoor Update
– Artist Todd A. Williams ........... 56
Portraits from the Past .................................. 58
In the Kitchen
– Broiled Dove ........................... 60
The Last Stop
– I Smelt a Badger ....................... 62
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Blind Time
PHOTOS AND STORY BY MICHAEL FORSBERG
North Fork Frontiersmen
STORY BY LARAYNE TOPP AND PHOTOS BY JENNY NGUYEN
Banding Together
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JUSTIN HAAG
Life after Death
The American Burying Beetle
S TORY AND PHOTOS BY ERIC FOWLER
The American Plum
A Worthy State Fruit
STORY AND PHOTOS BY GERRY STEINAUER
Big Changes to Hunter Education
BY CARA PESEK
Squirrel Quest
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JEFF KURRUS AND JULIE GEISER
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Cover: The American burying beetle is one of two endangered insects in
Nebraska. See the story on page 36. Photo by Eric Fowler.
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