News Release Invasive Species Boating Fishing News - Featured News Release Check docks and equipment for invasive species before storing for the winter The Iowa DNR reminds lake property owners to check their boat and trailers, and docks and lifts, for aquatic invasive species before winter storage. Display Date October 7, 2025 Image Forestry News Release Wait until after Oct. 15 to prune oak trees The best way to prevent the spread of oak wilt is to not prune any oak tree during the growing season. Display Date October 7, 2025 Image Wildlife Management Areas News Release Meadow Lake habitat project to begin soon The Iowa DNR is launching a major habitat restoration effort at the Meadow Lake Wildlife Management Area (WMA) beginning this month. Display Date October 7, 2025 Image Wildlife Management Areas Hunting Fishing News Release Outdoor options aplenty at Shell Rock Bend Shell Rock Bend Wildlife Area, on the Butler-Bremer County line, offers great hunting for turkeys and deer, plus walleye and smallmouth bass fishing. Display Date October 7, 2025 Image Natural Resource Commission News Release Natural Resource Commission to meet Oct. 9 in Marquette The NRC of the Iowa DNR will host its monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m., Oct. 9, in the Cobblestone Inn & Suites Meeting Room, 100 North Street, in Marquette. Display Date October 2, 2025 Image News Release Stay safe this harvest season - 2025 As fall harvest starts across Iowa, the risk of wildfires in crop fields increases. Display Date September 30, 2025 Image Hunting News Release Squirrel hunter dies after accidental shooting in Washington County BRIGHTON, Iowa - A 17-year-old squirrel hunter has died from injuries sustained in an accidental shooting by another hunter in rural Brighton. Display Date September 29, 2025 Image Drinking Water News Release Promoting Private Well Safety during Source Water Protection Week Iowa Source Water Protection Program raising awareness, highlighting resources to protect drinking water through the Private Well Grants Program. Display Date September 25, 2025 Image Air Quality Draft Permits News Release Air quality permits for review, published 09/25/2025 The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. Display Date September 25, 2025 Image Watershed Improvement News Release DNR's Campbell wins Iowa Watershed Award Sophia Campbell, the DNR’s Watershed and Source Water Protection Coordinator at the Decorah Fish Hatchery, wins Iowa Watershed Award Display Date September 25, 2025 Image Iowa's Wildlife News Release Getting Along with Your Fuzzy and Feathery Neighbors Learn how to create a wildlife-friendly yard with boundaries, manage conflicts, and coexist with nature while protecting your home. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image Wildlife Management Areas News Release McCoy Wildlife Area has large impact on conservation Sandwiched between Ledges State Park and the Saylorville Wildlife Area in Boone County, the 562-acre McCoy Wildlife Area is often either overlooked. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image News Release The Friends of Cedar Rock awarded REAP/HRDP grant for restoration project The Friends of Cedar Rock have been selected as a recipient of an Iowa Historical Resource Development Program (HRDP) grant for Fiscal Year 2026. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image Wildlife Management Areas News Release Remnant prairie returning to hills of Lake Rathbun South Fork Wildlife Area is roughly 6-7,000 acres of grassland, mature timber, early successional habitat and wetlands and restored wetlands. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image Volunteering News Release Lend a hand in a state park at Statewide Volunteer Day on Sept. 27 Iowans are invited to lend a hand at the DNR’s ninth annual statewide Volunteer Day on Saturday, Sept. 27. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image Pagination First page First Previous page Prev … Page 13 Page 14 Current page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 … Next page Next Last page Last RSS Feed
Invasive Species Boating Fishing News - Featured News Release Check docks and equipment for invasive species before storing for the winter The Iowa DNR reminds lake property owners to check their boat and trailers, and docks and lifts, for aquatic invasive species before winter storage. Display Date October 7, 2025 Image
Forestry News Release Wait until after Oct. 15 to prune oak trees The best way to prevent the spread of oak wilt is to not prune any oak tree during the growing season. Display Date October 7, 2025 Image
Wildlife Management Areas News Release Meadow Lake habitat project to begin soon The Iowa DNR is launching a major habitat restoration effort at the Meadow Lake Wildlife Management Area (WMA) beginning this month. Display Date October 7, 2025 Image
Wildlife Management Areas Hunting Fishing News Release Outdoor options aplenty at Shell Rock Bend Shell Rock Bend Wildlife Area, on the Butler-Bremer County line, offers great hunting for turkeys and deer, plus walleye and smallmouth bass fishing. Display Date October 7, 2025 Image
Natural Resource Commission News Release Natural Resource Commission to meet Oct. 9 in Marquette The NRC of the Iowa DNR will host its monthly meeting at 9:30 a.m., Oct. 9, in the Cobblestone Inn & Suites Meeting Room, 100 North Street, in Marquette. Display Date October 2, 2025 Image
News Release Stay safe this harvest season - 2025 As fall harvest starts across Iowa, the risk of wildfires in crop fields increases. Display Date September 30, 2025 Image
Hunting News Release Squirrel hunter dies after accidental shooting in Washington County BRIGHTON, Iowa - A 17-year-old squirrel hunter has died from injuries sustained in an accidental shooting by another hunter in rural Brighton. Display Date September 29, 2025 Image
Drinking Water News Release Promoting Private Well Safety during Source Water Protection Week Iowa Source Water Protection Program raising awareness, highlighting resources to protect drinking water through the Private Well Grants Program. Display Date September 25, 2025 Image
Air Quality Draft Permits News Release Air quality permits for review, published 09/25/2025 The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. Display Date September 25, 2025 Image
Watershed Improvement News Release DNR's Campbell wins Iowa Watershed Award Sophia Campbell, the DNR’s Watershed and Source Water Protection Coordinator at the Decorah Fish Hatchery, wins Iowa Watershed Award Display Date September 25, 2025 Image
Iowa's Wildlife News Release Getting Along with Your Fuzzy and Feathery Neighbors Learn how to create a wildlife-friendly yard with boundaries, manage conflicts, and coexist with nature while protecting your home. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image
Wildlife Management Areas News Release McCoy Wildlife Area has large impact on conservation Sandwiched between Ledges State Park and the Saylorville Wildlife Area in Boone County, the 562-acre McCoy Wildlife Area is often either overlooked. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image
News Release The Friends of Cedar Rock awarded REAP/HRDP grant for restoration project The Friends of Cedar Rock have been selected as a recipient of an Iowa Historical Resource Development Program (HRDP) grant for Fiscal Year 2026. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image
Wildlife Management Areas News Release Remnant prairie returning to hills of Lake Rathbun South Fork Wildlife Area is roughly 6-7,000 acres of grassland, mature timber, early successional habitat and wetlands and restored wetlands. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image
Volunteering News Release Lend a hand in a state park at Statewide Volunteer Day on Sept. 27 Iowans are invited to lend a hand at the DNR’s ninth annual statewide Volunteer Day on Saturday, Sept. 27. Display Date September 23, 2025 Image
