By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Keith Geluso slowly climbed the ladder, wearing a Black and Decker work glove on one hand and holding a pair of metal forceps in the other. “Hopefully they’re up here,” he said before peering into a crack between the exterior wall and roof of an old sod-and-frame building at Fort Kearny State Historical Park. “Oh yeah.” Geluso had spotted exactly what he was looking for. About a half dozen bats were nestled … [Read more...] about Holy Halloween!: UNK’s ‘Batman’ an expert on creepy critters
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UNK recreation and park management program connects outdoorsy students with state parks jobs
By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Sam Wetzel doesn’t have any trouble meeting new people. Her job at Fort Kearny State Historical Park and Recreation Area introduces her to travelers from across the globe, especially during sandhill crane season. “There are people from a lot of different places,” said Wetzel, who met tourists from Colorado, Florida, Texas, Missouri, Wisconsin and New York during Saturday’s shift at the park’s visitors … [Read more...] about UNK recreation and park management program connects outdoorsy students with state parks jobs
