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Iowa DNR to hold public meetings on proposed hunting and trapping changes
We want people to come out to these meetings, listen to the seasons reviews, ask questions and hear directly from our staff.'
Iowa settles negligence lawsuit with family of woman killed by state-owned tractor
A woman died when a state-owned tractor ran over her at Clear Lake State Park. Now, her family will collect $5.2 million from Iowa.
DNR investigating illegal dump of deer carcasses in Dallas County
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating after five deer carcasses were illegally dumped at a boat ramp. The carcasses were located at the Highway 44 boat ramp of the Raccoon River in Dallas County.
Grant now available for disadvantaged schools across Iowa to plant trees
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is providing grants to disadvantaged schools across Iowa to plant trees.  The department received $105,000 to give to schools this
EPA adds seven impaired water segments to Iowa's impaired waters list
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hasannounced they will require the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to add 7 segments to Iowa's 2024 i
Dairy in northwest Iowa to pay $38K for fish kill, manure spill in July
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has issued a consent order requiring Roorda Dairy to pay more than $38,000, following a manure spill in July that resulted in more than 100,000 killed fish. Roorda Dairy,
State investigating chemical spill after semi-trailer fire at western Iowa rest area
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said Wednesday that they’re keeping an eye on waters near a rest area along eastbound I-80 in Adair County after a semi-tralier fire resulted in a chemical spill.
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Many Iowa schools can apply for tree planting grants
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is taking applications now for a tree planting program that’s designed to benefit disadvantaged schools across the state. Chip Murrow, an urban forestry program specialist at the DNR,
Iowa DNR investigating deer carcasses dumped near river
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is asking for the public's help with a carcass dumping investigation. The DNR says five dead deer were found at the Highway 44 boat ramp of the Raccoon River. In Iowa, it is illegal to leave a dead animal without disposing of it in a timely manner.
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Some Iowa counties give up the ability to weigh in on livestock facility construction (copy)
Iowa counties can have their own review on proposed animal feeding operation permits if they adopt a construction evaluation resolution and submit it to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Grant now open to plant trees at disadvantaged schools across Iowa
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is providing grants to disadvantaged schools across Iowa to plant trees. Teodora Mitov reports.
Some Iowa counties give up the ability to weigh in on livestock facility construction
Iowa counties can have their own review on proposed animal feeding operation permits if they adopt a construction evaluation resolution and submit it to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources by the end of January each year.