Contact the
Nebraska Forest Service
PO Box 830815
Lincoln, NE 68583-0815
T: 402-472-2944
E: trees@unl.edu
For media inquiries:
Benjamin Bohall
T: 402-472-6160
E: bbohall2@unl.edu
Name | Position | Address | City | Phone | |
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Allison, Rachel |
Western Area Forester | 402 W State Farm Road | North Platte, NE 69101 | (402) 278-8272 | rachel.allison@unl.edu |
Arens, Beth |
Eastern Area Forester | Kearney, NE | (402) 450-0944 | barens2@unl.edu | |
Bergstrom, Pam |
National Technical Assistance Agroforester | 101A Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-6603 | pbergstrom2@unl.edu |
Benson, Sandy |
Forest Fuels Management Specialist | 102 Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 684-2290 | sbenson4@unl.edu |
Bohall, Ben |
Communications Specialist | 101A Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-6160 | bbohall2@unl.edu |
Buckley, Sarah |
Community Landscape Specialist | 102L Keim Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0965 | (402) 472-7923 | sarah.buckley@unl.edu |
Burnham, Toby |
Member/Affiliate Coordinator | 102G Keim | Lincoln, NE 68583-0964 | 402-472-2971 | toby.burnham@unl.edu |
Clare, Aaron |
Properties Manager | 101B Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 419-6168 | aaron.clare@unl.edu |
DeRusha, Michelle |
Communication Specialist | NSA 102H Keim Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0965 |
(402) 472-8478 |
mderusha2@unl.edu |
Erixson, John |
Director/State Forester | 102H Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 |
(402) 472-6601 |
jerixson2@unl.edu |
Evertson, Justin |
Green Infrastructure Coordinator | 203GA Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-00815 | (402) 472-6604 | jevertson1@unl.edu |
Frickel, Mark |
Forester | 24836 S. Lonestar Road | North Platte, NE 69101 | (402) 314-4373 | mfrickel2@unl.edu |
Gazak, Luke |
Conservation Forester | Upper Niobrara White-NRD 430 E. 2nd | Chadron, NE 69337 | 919-744-9427 | lgazak2@unl.edu |
Gerlach, Bryce |
Forester | Upper Niobrara White-NRD, 430 East 2nd St. | Chadron, NE 69337 | (308) 360-1071 | bgerlach5@unl.edu |
Henrickson, Bob |
Asst. Director of Horticulture Programs, Nebraska Statewide Arboretum | 102D Keim Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0965 | (402) 472-7855 | rhenrickson2@unl.edu |
Herbst, Graham |
Community Forester Specialist | 8015 W Center Road | Omaha, NE 68124 | (402) 444-7875 | gherbst2@unl.edu |
Hilgert, Jack |
Conservation Education Coordinator | 202E Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-9727 | jhilgert2@unl.edu |
Holte, Matt |
Program Leader, Fire Operations | 203E Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-6060 | mholte2@unl.edu |
Hoyt, Christina |
Bureau Chief-Community Landscape & Forest Health | 101D Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-5049 | choyt2@unl.edu |
Huff, Darla |
Office Associate | 101 Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-6625 | dhuff1@unl.edu |
Jara, Steven |
Deputy Director | 101H Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-6692 | sjara2@unl.edu |
Karloff, Steve |
District Forester Southeast Nebraska | 8901 S 154th Street | Omaha, NE 68138-3621 | (402) 315-1715 | skarloff1@unl.edu |
Kavan, Jeanine |
Office Associate | ENREC, c/o NFS Fire Shop 1071 County Rd G | Ithaca, NE 68033 | (402) 624-8061 | jkavan3@unl.edu |
Land, Chrissy |
Western Nebraska Community Forestry Specialist | 100547 Airport Road | Scottsbluff, NE 69361 | (531) 510-1932 | chrissyland@unl.edu |
Levine, Emily |
Special Project Research Horticulturist | 102 Keim Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0965 | (402) 472-6274 | elevine2@unl.edu |
McGuire, Ray |
Heavy Truck Equip Mechanic | ENREC, c/o NFS Fire Shop 1071 County Rd G | Ithaca, NE 68033 | (402) 624-8061 | rmcguire10@unl.edu |
Markwardt, Randy |
Parts Inventory Specialist | ENREC, c/o NFS Fire Shop 1071 County Rd G | Ithaca, NE 68033 | (402) 624-8061 | rmarkwardt2@unl.edu |
McCartney, Fred |
Forester | Upper Niobrara White NRD 430 East 2nd St. | Chadron, NE 69337-2433 | (308) 432-8158 | |
Moul, Eric |
Wildland Training Coordinator | Adams Co. Ext, 2975 S Baltimore Ave | Hastings, NE 68901 | (308) 289-9821 | emoul2@unl.edu |
Nickerson, H. Doak |
District Forester, Northwest Nebraska | Upper Niobrara White NRD 430 East 2nd St. | Chadron, NE 69337 | (308) 631- 1280 | hnickerson1@unl.edu |
Nickless, Justin |
Fire Management Specialist | 113 N. Woodward St., Suite A | Ainsworth, NE 69210 | (402) 760-1930 | jnickless2@unl.edu |
Peterson, Seth |
Fire Management Specialist | 430 E 2nd Street | Chadron, NE 69337 | (308) 432-6132 | sethpeterson@unl.edu |
Pinneo, Hanna |
Nebraska Statewide Arboretum, Executive Director | 102K Keim Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0965 | (402) 472-2945 | hpinneo2@unl.edu |
Sabatka, Justin |
Heavy Truck Equip Mechanic | ENREC, c/o NFS Fire Shop 1071 County Rd G | Ithaca, NE 68033 | (402) 624-8061 | jsabatka3@unl.edu |
Seaton, Jay |
Lower Platte South NRD Forester | PO Box 83581 3125 Portia St. | Lincoln, NE 68501-3581 | (402) 476-2729 | jseaton2@unl.edu |
Severe, Jason |
Forester | 113 N Woodward Street, Suite A | Ainsworth, NE 69210 | (402) 480-5657 | jsevere2@unl.edu |
Sieber, Lew |
Fire Equipment Manager | ENREC, c/o NFS Fire Shop 1071 County Rd G | Ithaca, NE 68033 | (402) 624-8061 | lsieber2@unl.edu |
Slezak, Kim |
Forester | 2975 S Baltimore Ave | Hastings, NE 68902 | (402) 429-6931 | kslezak2@unl.edu |
Smith, Adam |
Bureau Chief Forestry & Fire | 8901 S 154th Street | Omaha, NE 68138 | (402) 444-6222 ext. 278 | asmith11@unl.edu |
Smith, Jorden |
Papio-Missouri River NRD Forester | 1505 Broadway | Dakota City, NE 68731 | (402) 278-8349 | jsmith145@unl.edu |
Stepanek, Laurie |
Forest Health Specialist | 204 Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-5503 | lstepanek2@unl.edu |
Weyers, Kendall |
Sustainable Communities Coordinator | 203H Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-6693 | kweyers2@unl.edu |
Wood, Chris |
Forester | 1508 Square Turn Blvd | Norfolk, NE 68701 | (402) 309-4721 | cwood16@unl.edu |
Woollen, Rich |
District Forester - North Central Nebraska | Lower Loup NRD 2602 Airport Drive | Ord, NE 68862-1002 | (308) 728-3221 | rwoollen1@unl.edu |
Young, Lola |
Business Associate | 102F Forestry Hall | Lincoln, NE 68583-0815 | (402) 472-6623 | lyoung5@unl.edu |
Zahn, Andrew |
Forestry Property Supervisor | 2106 Horning Rd | Plattsmouth, NE 68048 | (402) 296-6046 | azahn3@unl.edu |
NFS Family Tree
Adams, Dennis | Retired | 2014 | Lincoln, NE |
Andelt, Jeanne | Retired | 2017 | Lincoln, NE |
Dewald, Scott | Retired | 2018 | Clay Center, NE |
Harrell, Mark | Retired | 2017 | Lincoln, NE |
Hergenrader, Gary | Retired | 2005 | Lincoln, NE |
Josiah, Scott | Retired | 2017 | Lincoln, NE |
Lineberry, Sandy | Retired | 2013 | Lincoln, NE |
Rasmussen, Steve | Retired | 2021 | Norfolk, NE |
Wally, Denise | Retired | 2022 | Lincoln, NE |
Westover, Don | Retired | 2015 | Lincoln, NE |
Vogeltance, Bob | Retired | 2012 | Lincoln, NE |