{"id":801668,"date":"2026-08-03T19:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/801668\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:46:16","slug":"possible-mountain-lion-spotted-north-of-staplehurst-sheriffs-office-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/801668\/","title":{"rendered":"Possible mountain lion spotted north of Staplehurst, sheriff\u2019s office says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">SEWARD COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) &#8211; Residents in Seward County are encouraged to report any mountain lion sightings after one was reported Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Seward County Sheriff\u2019s Office said it was notified of a possible sighting four miles north of Staplehurst. It is unknown which direction the animal traveled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has been notified, but the agency has not yet confirmed the animal\u2019s presence, the sheriff\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Anyone who spots the mountain lion should not approach the animal. Instead, contact the sheriff\u2019s office or the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission with an updated location.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1011now.com\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Click here<\/a> to subscribe to our 10\/11 NOW daily digest and breaking news alerts delivered straight to your email inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 KOLN. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEWARD COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) &#8211; Residents in Seward County are encouraged to report any mountain lion sightings after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":801669,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[2354,79,156203,22645,340254,201],"class_list":["post-801668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-mountain-lion","tag-science","tag-seward-county","tag-sighting","tag-staplehurst","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801668","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=801668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801668\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/801669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=801668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=801668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=801668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}