News Releases

Off-highway vehicle owners can now renew their registrations for all-terrain vehicles, off-road utility vehicles, off-road motorcycles, and snowmobiles.

September 16, 2025

Close up of an off-highway vehicle parked on a dirt trail.

Wildlife Management Areas

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Recent addition provides access to west side of Ventura Marsh

A new 70-acre addition to Ventura Marsh’s southwest corner will provide access to the west side of the popular wildlife area and.

September 16, 2025

Camping

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Campground at Lewis and Clark State Park to close due to hazardous tree removal

Due to safety concerns created from dead or dying cottonwood trees, the Lewis and Clark State Park campground is closed until further notice.

September 16, 2025

Air Quality Draft Permits

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Air quality permits for review, published 09/11/2025

The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review.

September 11, 2025

Enforcement Actions

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DNR enforcement actions, published 09/11/2025

DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws.

September 11, 2025

News Releases

Air quality permits for review, published 09/25/2025

DNR's Campbell wins Iowa Watershed Award

Promoting Private Well Safety during Source Water Protection Week

Getting Along with Your Fuzzy and Feathery Neighbors

McCoy Wildlife Area has large impact on conservation

The Friends of Cedar Rock awarded REAP/HRDP grant for restoration project

Remnant prairie returning to hills of Lake Rathbun

Lend a hand in a state park at Statewide Volunteer Day on Sept. 27

Air quality permits for review, published 09/18/2025

Diversifying, enhancing habitat at Sugema benefits nesting and migrating birds, and local recreation

Registration renewals now open for Off-Highway Vehicles (OHVs)

Recent addition provides access to west side of Ventura Marsh

Campground at Lewis and Clark State Park to close due to hazardous tree removal

Air quality permits for review, published 09/11/2025

DNR enforcement actions, published 09/11/2025

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