Rainbow trout attract thousands of anglers to streams and community lakes where approximately 375,000 catchable-sized trout are stocked each year. A rainbow trout’s journey to become catchable-sized stocked trout starts about 15 months before stocking. All …
DES MOINES - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Lake Restoration Program will accept public comments on the newly released draft 2024 Lake Restoration Report and 2025 Plan, beginning Dec. 3. The report is available for review at: https://www. …
Des Moines – The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will meet at 9:30 a.m., Dec. 12, in the Lake Darling Conference Room, 6200 Park Ave., in Des Moines. The public may participate remotely either by video …
Iowa’s newest public shooting range opens on Dec. 11th, bringing expanded opportunities to recreational shooters and hunters in Eastern Iowa. The Cody Shooting Complex, near Long Grove, offers 30-yard handgun and 100-yard long gun ranges for shooters of …
DES MOINES – The Iowa DNR is celebrating a milestone, marking the 5th anniversary of the very successful Iowa EASY Air program. Iowa EASY Air, a comprehensive online air permit application system, was launched on December 5, 2019. The system uses data …
DES MOINES – DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws. This approach is very effective. In the few cases where compliance cannot be achieved, the DNR …
DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and the air where we live. DNR’s permitting staff review the applications to ensure facilities comply with state and federal air …
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has scheduled a virtual public meeting to update the public on statewide chronic wasting disease surveillance and management efforts. The meeting is scheduled for Dec. 5, at 7 p.m., and will be hosted on Zoom …
DES MOINES – After a very dry September and October, above-average rainfall in November improved drought conditions for most of the state, according to the latest Water Summary Update. November’s preliminary statewide precipitation was 3.25 inches, or 1. …
The DNR will be installing a new version of the State & Local Emissions Inventory System (SLEIS) Application on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 7:30 am to 9:00 am central time. Please logout out of SLEIS and remain inactive from 7:30 am to 9:00 am …
Pheasant hunting has been as much a part of the Thanksgiving holiday for generations of Iowans, as cranberries and stuffing. And with a weather forecast that will likely put birds in cover, this would be a good year to continue that tradition and get back …
Nearly $416,000 in 50 percent cost-share grants were recently awarded to 138 Iowa rural fire departments to help their efforts to protect Iowan’s and their property from wildfires. The grants offer valuable funding assistance for wildfire suppression, …
HARLAN -- The boil advisory issued on November 21 for the city of Harlan in Shelby County has been lifted. The advisory was issued following a water main break, resulting in pressure loss which drained the city water towers. Repairs have been completed, …
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is hosting an open house on Dec. 12, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at the Tama County Nature Center-Otter Creek Lake and Park, 2283 County Park Road, in Toledo, to discuss the habitat management, recreation use, forest …
DES MOINES – Project requests are currently being accepted from companies interested in participating in the Iowa DNR’s 2025 Pollution Prevention (P2) Intern Program. **The deadline to submit a project request is Friday, December 6, 2024.** Since its …
DES MOINES – DNR staff work with individuals, businesses and communities to help them protect our natural resources by complying with state and federal laws. This approach is very effective. In the few cases where compliance cannot be achieved, the DNR …
DES MOINES – The DNR Air Quality Bureau has the following draft permits up for review. The permits help protect Iowans’ health and the air where we live. DNR’s permitting staff review the applications to ensure facilities comply with state and federal air …
HARLAN -- A boil advisory has been issued for the entire city of Harlan in Shelby County following a water main break, resulting in pressure loss for the entire system. Officials say city crews dealt with multiple main breaks throughout the day on …
Iowa’s most popular deer hunting seasons are just around the corner, when roughly 100,000 hunters take to the timber for the long-awaited gun seasons. Iowa’s first gun season is Dec. 7-11. Second gun season is Dec. 14-22. Last year, hunters reported around …
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources will again be partnering with Iowa deer hunters to collect tissue samples to monitor for chronic wasting disease during the upcoming gun seasons. The goal is to collect samples from each county, with higher quotas …
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