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Natural Resources Commission to Meet February 12

The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa DNR will host its monthly meeting virtually, at 9:30 a.m., on Feb. 12. The meeting is open to the public.

February 11, 2026

A simple image of a microphone at the front of a busy conference room.

Lake Restoration Program

News Release

Public meeting to discuss Smith Lake improvement plan

Iowa DNR and the Kossuth County Conservation Board will host a public meeting at 6 p.m., Feb. 26, at the Water’s Edge Nature Center, in Smith Lake County.

February 11, 2026

News - Featured

Hunting

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DNR sets public meetings in March to recap hunting, trapping seasons, discuss possible rule changes

Iowa DNR public meetings to recap hunting & trapping seasons, discuss and collect feedback on potential rule changes and regulations.

February 10, 2026

News - Featured

Fishing

Off-Highway Vehicles

News Release

Caution is advised as ice conditions rapidly deteriorate

Rapidly deteriorating ice conditions in Iowa lakes due to warming temperatures. Iowa DNR urges caution for ice fishing and OHV riding.

February 9, 2026

Employment

[Feb 13] Underground Storage Tank Specialist

Protect Iowa's resources! Join the DNR as a UST Specialist. Lead remediation, ensure compliance, & prevent hazards. Apply now!

February 6, 2026

Employment

[Feb 16] Natural Resources Technician 2 (Shooting Range Manager)

The Iowa DNR is hiring a Shooting Range Manager (Natural Resources Technician 2) for Banner (Indianola) & Olofson (Polk City) Ranges.

February 6, 2026

Employment

[Feb 20] Environmental Specialist (Environmental Compliance Specialist)

Iowa DNR seeks Environmental Specialists in Mason City, IA. Conserve natural resources & enforce regulations. Science degree required. Apply by 2/20!

February 6, 2026

Employment

[Feb 17] Administrative Assistant 1 - Water Quality Bureau

Iowa DNR seeks a detail-oriented Admin Assistant 1 for Water Quality. Help process wastewater/drinking water permits & SRF projects. Apply by Feb 17!

February 6, 2026

Employment

[Feb 18] Public Service Manager 1 (GIS Section Supervisor)

The Iowa DNR is seeking a Section Supervisor in the Land Quality Bureau, to serve as the central coordinator for Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

February 6, 2026