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Expect heavy boat traffic on Iowa waters for Memorial Day Weekend

The Memorial Day weekend marking the unofficial beginning to Iowa’s boating season is days away and boaters across the state are busy preparing their watercraft

May 21, 2024

News Release

Share the fun of fishing during free fishing weekend June 7-9

Iowa residents can try fishing without buying a license on June 7, 8 and 9 as part of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) free fishing weekend.

May 21, 2024

Chronic Wasting Disease

Wildlife - Turkey

Hunting - Education

News Release

Iowa DNR seeking chronic wasting disease ambassadors in southern Iowa

Chronic Wasting Disease Ambassadors is a collaborative education program that seeks to help Iowans address the challenge of chronic wasting disease.

May 21, 2024

Forestry Fire

News Release

Iowa DNR fire program gearing up for national wildfires

The Iowa DNR Fire Program continues dispatching firefighters to wildfires across the country.

May 21, 2024

Iowa’s Scholastic Clay Target Program crowns international skeet and international bunker trap champions

The Scholastic Clay Target Program held championship events for International Skeet and International Bunker Trap on May 18-19.

May 21, 2024

Advisory

Boil advisory issued for City of Bayard

A boil advisory has been issued for the City of Bayard in Guthrie County due to depressurization of the entire system.

May 20, 2024

Iowa's Wildlife

Events & Public Meetings

Kirke Woods management topic of June 6 public meeting

The Iowa DNR is hosting a public meeting to discuss past and future management of the 474-acre Kirke Woods Wildlife Area, on June 6, at 5:30 p.m.

May 20, 2024

Air Quality

Events & Public Meetings

Iowa’s 2024 Air Monitoring Network Plan Available for Public Review and Comment

The air monitoring network plan will assist the Iowa DNR in its efforts to monitor the quality of Iowa’s air and to keep the public aware of air quality problem

May 20, 2024

Advisory

Boil advisory issued for City of Audubon

A boil advisory has been issued for the City of Audubon in Audubon County following a water main break.

May 17, 2024

Enforcement Actions

News Release

DNR enforcement actions, published 5/16/2024

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

May 16, 2024

Air Quality

Air Quality Draft Permits

News Release

Air quality permits for review, published 5/16/2024

The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and the air where we live.

May 16, 2024

Iowa's Wildlife

Events & Public Meetings

Forney Lake management is topic of June 4 public meeting

The DNR is hosting a public meeting to discuss past and future management of the 1,317-acre Forney Lake Wildlife Area, on June 4, from 6-8 p.m.

May 14, 2024

Air Quality

Events & Public Meetings

Plan to participate in the Air Quality Client Contact meeting on May 23

Stay up-to-date on current events and upcoming changes in DNR’s air quality program.

May 14, 2024

Wildlife - Turkey

News Release

2024 spring turkey season was one for the record books

The final segment of Iowa’s spring turkey hunting season closed Sunday, ending the spring season with a record harvest of 16,059 birds reported.

May 14, 2024

Trout Fishing

News Release

Manchester Fish Hatchery staff selected for Stream Stewardship Award

Iowa DNR Manchester Fish Hatchery staff Dan Rosauer, Aaron Schwartzhoff, Eric Bailey and Garald Rivers were recently honored with their Stream Stewardship Award

May 14, 2024

DNR @ the 2026 Iowa State Fair, Aug 13-23, 2026

News Releases

Expect heavy boat traffic on Iowa waters for Memorial Day Weekend

Share the fun of fishing during free fishing weekend June 7-9

Iowa DNR seeking chronic wasting disease ambassadors in southern Iowa

Iowa DNR fire program gearing up for national wildfires

Iowa’s Scholastic Clay Target Program crowns international skeet and international bunker trap champions

Boil advisory issued for City of Bayard

Kirke Woods management topic of June 6 public meeting

Iowa’s 2024 Air Monitoring Network Plan Available for Public Review and Comment

Boil advisory issued for City of Audubon

DNR enforcement actions, published 5/16/2024

Air quality permits for review, published 5/16/2024

Forney Lake management is topic of June 4 public meeting

Plan to participate in the Air Quality Client Contact meeting on May 23

2024 spring turkey season was one for the record books

Manchester Fish Hatchery staff selected for Stream Stewardship Award

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