A Senate bill to change Iowa’s Forest Reserve program — used most locally and elsewhere in northeast Iowa — could encourage ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has released information about plans for prescribed burns this spring in Boone, Jasper, Marion, Polk, Story, and Warren counties — though it ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has confirmed that hundreds, possibly thousands, of fish are dead in Ellis Harbor in Cedar Rapids. A DNR spokesperson said ...

Jessica Reese McIntyre, an environmental specialist with the Iowa DNR, says she’ll be watching closely for worsening drought conditions, but she adds, winter is typically the driest time of the ...

In 2010, more than 63% of Iowans voted in favor of an Iowa constitutional amendment to create the Natural Resources and Outdoor Recreation Trust Fund. The amendment included a provision to fund ...

House File 191. Limiting Iowa DNR from buying land at auction The Iowa Department of Natural Resources would be barred from buying land at auction under a Senate bill that passed committee.

The Senate Natural Resources Committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would bar the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) from purchasing land at auction. Senate Study Bill 1198 would prohibit ...

Nearly a year after Iowa saw historic flooding and tornadoes, legislation proposed by Gov. Kim Reynolds would help fund and streamline the assistance process for rebuilding after natural disasters ...

Bills in the Iowa House and Senate would limit the Iowa Department of Natural Resources from buying land at auction with some exceptions. The House bill failed to advance out of committee on ...