Crane Creek fish kill under investigation 6/8/2023 3:08:00 PM View Count 2221 READYN - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) was notified on June 7 of a fish kill in Crane Creek, southwest of Readyn in Bremer County.
Iowa DNR to Conduct Prescribed Fires on State Managed Areas 3/25/2021 8:28:00 AM View Count 1601 SUMNER, Iowa - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be conducting prescribed burns this spring on wildlife management areas managed by the Iowa DNR’s Cedar-Wapsi Wildlife Unit in Floyd, Chickasaw, Butler, Bremer and Buchanan counties.
Iowa DNR adds four conservation officers 1/12/2021 12:36:00 PM View Count 4750 The Iowa Department of Natural Resources swore in four new state conservation officers on Jan. 8, who will undergo several months of training before reporting to their assigned territories later this year.
Floodwaters damage Sweet Marsh Wildlife Area 7/31/2017 8:35:00 AM View Count 5193 TRIPOLI, Iowa - Heavy rainfall last weekend in the Wapsipinicon and Plum Creek watersheds in Chickasaw and Bremer counties has caused a 60 foot by 40 foot section of the dike on Martens Lake on the Sweet Marsh Wildlife Management Area to fail. The breach likely occurred during the night of July 23.
Meeting to discuss Avenue of the Saints Lake water quality improvement plan 7/27/2017 10:59:00 AM View Count 3150 WAVERLY – Iowans interested in the results of a DNR study to improve water quality in Avenue of the Saints Lake in Bremer County can attend a meeting Aug. 9. Citizens are encouraged to bring their questions and ideas to improve the lake to the meeting for discussion.
Flooding Impacts Aldo Leopold Wildlife Area Ahead of Dove Hunting Season 8/30/2016 1:53:00 PM View Count 4326 The 1,350-acre Aldo Leopold Wildlife Area in southeast Bremer County has experienced significant flooding from storms that rolled through northeast Iowa last week. The area is popular with dove hunters and with the season opening on Thursday, hunters who were planning to hunt the area are advised to scout it again before heading out.