Iowa’s statewide fishing report on March 29, 2024
DNR Report
March 29, 2024
A look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on March 29, 2024.
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Iowa’s spring turkey season right around the corner; here’s what to know
DNR Report
March 29, 2024
Coming off record harvests in 2020 and again in 2023, Iowa’s spring turkey hunters could be living in the “good ol’ days.” And with three straight years of good hatches across much of the state,
Iowa fertilizer spill in Montgomery County killed more than 749,000 fish
Staff and News Reports
March 28, 2024
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced on Thursday that the fertilizer spill near Red Oak in Montgomery County, Iowa, earlier this month killed nearly all the fish in an almost 50-mile stretch of
Big money up for grabs during the 42nd Annual Walleye Weekend on Iowa Great Lakes
Steve Weisman
March 28, 2024
Each year the Iowa Great Lakes Area kicks off the walleye season with the Iowa Great Lakes Area Walleye Weekend tournament put on by the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce. This year’s tournament
Iowa DNR investigates tree and fire vandalism at Big Creek State Park
DNR Report
March 26, 2024
On March 15 around 10:30 p.m. several local law enforcement agencies were called to Big Creek State Park to extinguish an illegal bonfire at the east boat ramp, which was allegedly set by a party
Star Watch: Making plans for the April 8 total solar eclipse
Bob Drieslein
March 25, 2024
If you missed the annular solar eclipse on Oct. 14, 2023, you’ll get another chance on April 8, 2024. But you may have to travel some distance to see it unless you’re one of those
Iowa’s statewide fishing report on March 21, 2024
DNR Report
March 21, 2024
A look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on March 21, 2024.
Gasoline spill in Iowa’s Cass County reaches East Nishnabotna River
DNR Report
March 20, 2024
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a fuel spill at the East Nishnabotna River in Cass County.
On March 20, the DNR Atlantic Field Office was notified of a fuel spill that
Nature Smart: The invasive nanday parakeet
Stan Tekiela
March 20, 2024
I think we all know how exotic species can disrupt ecosystems. There are many examples of this in both plants and animals. A big problem in the plant world is European buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica). There
