Fluctuating temperatures this winter has led to dangerous conditions on Iowa's lakes.The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says everyone needs to be ex

Last week’s below-average cold built more ice on many of Iowa’s ponds and lakes. But, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources warns, don’t let that fool you into thinking it’s safe.

City officials in Des Moines notified the DNR of a sanitary sewer overflow near a Starbucks, located at SE 14th Street and East Diehl Avenue.

Wildlife Management Biologist Matt Dollison from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says three Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) cases have been identified in southwest Iowa. CWD is a prion disease that affects certain wildlife species,

Iowa taxpayers have an opportunity to support vulnerable wildlife by donating to the Fish and Wildlife Fund, also known as the Chickadee Checkoff of their state tax forms. These donations support the

We want people to come out to these meetings, listen to the seasons reviews, ask questions and hear directly from our staff.'

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is warning anglers and outdoor enthusiasts to exercise extreme caution on the ice following several incidents at Iowa lakes over the

Here is this week’s Northwest Iowa Fishing Report from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, as released Thursday afternoon, January 16th. East Okoboji LakeIce thickness is around […]

Here is this week’s Northwest Iowa Fishing Report as released by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Thursday, January 23rd. East Okoboji LakeOkoboji Winter Games occur this […]

Iowa counties can have their own review on proposed animal feeding operation permits if they adopt a construction evaluation resolution, but not all counties take that step.

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a wastewater discharge near the city of Nora Springs.

Over the objections of Iowa state officials, federal regulators will require plans to confront heavy nitrate concentrations in rivers that provide drinking water to hundreds of thousands of Iowans.