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February 10, 2026

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.

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Hunting

February 9, 2026

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.

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Fishing

Off-Highway Vehicles

February 6, 2026

[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!

Employment

February 6, 2026

[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.

Employment

February 6, 2026

[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!

Employment

February 6, 2026

[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!

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News Releases

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

Caution is advised as ice conditions rapidly deteriorate

[Feb 13] Underground Storage Tank Specialist

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

[Feb 20] Environmental Specialist (Environmental Compliance Specialist)

[Feb 17] Administrative Assistant 1 - Water Quality Bureau

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Aquatic Invasive Species

Beach Monitoring

Beginning Farming & Habitat Leases

Business Regulatory Assistance

Conservation Law Enforcement

Disaster Assistance

Education & Learning

Forestry Resources

Forms & Applications

GIS Analysis & Support

Geology & Oil Regulation

Iowa's Wildlife

Lake Restoration

Prairie Resource Center

Resource Enhancement & Protection (REAP)

Vehicle Bonding & Registration

Water Trail Development

Wildlife Diversity Program

Wildlife Landowner Assistance

Wildlife Rehabilitation

Support Iowa's Wildlife

News Releases

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

Caution is advised as ice conditions rapidly deteriorate

[Feb 13] Underground Storage Tank Specialist

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

[Feb 20] Environmental Specialist (Environmental Compliance Specialist)

[Feb 17] Administrative Assistant 1 - Water Quality Bureau