4 Nebraskaland • January-February 2026
Volume 104 No. 1
January-February 2026
F E A T U R E S
16
2025 PHOTO CONTEST
Photos submitted by Nebraskaland Magazine readers
34
OUTDOOR NEBRASKA
What to Do in January and February
By Jeff Kurrus
36
PAWNEE STATE RECREATION AREA
Photos and story by Eric Fowler
44
CHIEF STANDING BEAR AND THE
DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
By David L. Bristow, Nebraska State Historical Society
48
ONE HUNDRED YEARS LATER
The First Issue of Nebraskaland Magazine
By Jeff Kurrus
50
SHOWY PARTRIDGE PEA
A Wildlife Favorite
Story and photos by Gerry Steinauer, Botanist
D E P A R T M E N T S
8 In the Field
52 Mixed Bag
64 Portraits from the Past
66 The Last Stop
O N T H E W E B
For more articles and
information, visit
NebraskalandMagazine.com
