Plans range from weeklong camping to weekends out of doors enjoying Iowa’s great state and local parks. The DNR issued a press release on April ... is much slower and habitat requirements less ...

Southeast Iowa Union offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Gardening fever has broken out across the state with homeowners digging, planting, weeding and ...

Baker says the DNR will close on the property this summer and it will be open to the public this fall. The purchase is funded by a $4.6 million dollar U.S.D.A. Forest Legacy Grant and $500,000 ...

A small maple syrup operation that has tapped trees on state land outside Grand Marais for 25 years says it may have to close ...

Iowans could see more black bear sightings this spring and in future years, according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. In 2024, a black bear was spotted at Clarke University in Dubuque ...

Salvage sales of other tree species will be available in coming weeks. With the current risky, dry conditions, DNR officials urge the public not to burn tree debris from the ice storms ...

Smoke rising off in the distance during the spring could be the work of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. “It’s the most cost-effective way to maintain grasslands,” says Iowa DNR ...

AVOCA, Iowa (WOWT) - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is issuing a boil advisory ... bacterial samples are collected, results are available, and the advisory is lifted.

according to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. Early May will bring hummingbirds, thrushes, warblers, grosbeaks and orioles. The best time to catch birds migrating is 30 to 45 minutes ...

On World Migratory Bird Day, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is sharing five easy ... Embrace wildness: Dead trees, brush piles and native vines—even poison ivy—can offer critical ...