Discounted trees available at distribution events this fall 9/3/2024 12:00:00 PM View Count 4436 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR), through a partnership with the USDA Forest Service, is offering large shade trees, low-growing ornamental and fruit trees, and evergreen tree species at discounted prices.
Postponed winter community trout locations will be ready for anglers soon 1/25/2024 2:40:00 PM View Count 3368 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will stock trout at Blue Pit in Mason City, Moorland Pond in Fort Dodge, and Big Lake in Council Bluffs by the end of this week.
DNR postponing trout stockings in Council Bluffs and Fort Dodge 1/16/2024 3:21:00 PM View Count 3483 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is postponing the trout stockings scheduled for this Friday, Jan. 19 at Big Lake, Council Bluffs, and Moorland Pond, Fort Dodge, due to unsafe ice conditions and extreme cold weather.
Landfill water discharge reported in Fort Dodge 3/17/2023 4:11:00 PM View Count 2376 The North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency in Fort Dodge has reported that contaminated water from a landfill discharged into Gypsum Creek.
Fishing regulations to be relaxed at Badger Lake in Webster County 5/3/2022 3:54:00 PM View Count 1654 FORT DODGE - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will relax the fishing regulations at Badger Lake beginning May 7 to more freely harvest game fish before the lake is renovated to eliminate an overabundant population of common carp and restore water quality and habitat.
DNR investigating wastewater discharge in Fort Dodge 6/5/2020 9:14:00 AM View Count 2575 FORT DODGE, Iowa - DNR environmental specialists responded to a wastewater discharge to surface water between the Fort Dodge Industrial Park and the City of Fort Dodge on Thursday.
Boaters warned to avoid the hydroelectric dam on the Des Moines River 3/26/2019 1:06:00 PM View Count 2610 Fort Dodge - The Fort Dodge Hydroelectric Dam, formerly a 16-feet high dam, has been partially removed to about five feet high.
PLANT SOME SHADE® tree distribution scheduled for Fort Dodge 5/3/2018 8:15:00 AM View Count 7831 FORT DODGE – Order forms are now online for MidAmerican Energy Company residential customers in the Fort Dodge area to purchase discounted trees.
Fort Dodge stops wastewater discharge into Des Moines River 1/31/2018 10:31:00 AM View Count 3346 FORT DODGE—The DNR is inspecting a suspected wastewater leak from a force main in Fort Dodge today.
Boone man killed in ATV crash at park 6/28/2017 10:39:00 AM View Count 4026 FORT DODGE, Iowa – The Iowa Department of Natural Resources Park Bureau is investigating a death at an Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) park in north central Iowa.
Fishing license check nets fugitive 4/14/2017 2:26:00 PM View Count 4922 FORT DODGE - David Scott Dayton, 30, of Fort Dodge, was booked into Webster County Jail Thursday after assaulting State Conservation Officer Bill Spece who was checking fishing licenses at the little dam in Fort Dodge.