The most recent Missouri Department of Natural Resources' news releases may be found below. Be sure to visit the department's main Communications webpage to learn more about our communication resources. If you need additional information, please contact the department's Communications office at 573-751-1010 or 800-361-4827. For Missouri State Parks related topics call 573-751-9392 or 800-334-6946

Current News

News Release Date
Guided saunters to see bison at Prairie State Park return in March
Finger Lakes State Park hosts conceptual development planning meeting March 4
Catch-and-keep trout fishing season opens March 1 at Missouri trout parks
Free Teaching American History seminar held at Missouri State Museum March 3
Bennett Spring State Park will show “History of Bennett” video on select dates
Department of Natural Resources issues permits for Shannon County solid waste processing facility
Art of the Missouri Senate featured at Landing after Hours program March 1
Department of Natural Resources issues construction permit for Jackson County solid waste processing facility
Drought Assessment Committee meets Feb. 16
Dive into spring cleaning at Bennett Spring State Park
Holcim (US) Incorporated/Geocycle completes hazardous waste cleanup activities
Lewis and Clark State Park hosts Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 18 and 19
Knob Noster State Park hosts toddler storytime
Basket weaving classes scheduled at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site
Missouri unveils plans to fight hypoxic dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico
Roaring River and Montauk state parks release campsites
CWD deer management planned at Prairie State Park
Joe Wilson selected as January 2023 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month
Department of Natural Resources to hold awareness session on proposed landfill expansion in Cole County
Department of Natural Resources receives more than $5.8 million to reclaim abandoned coal mine sites in Missouri
Missouri Department of Natural Resources to host second public hearing on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grid resilience funding
Department of Natural Resources awards $85,000 in grants
Department of Natural Resources awards $2.6 million in Volkswagen Trust funds for electric vehicle chargers
Create some sweets for tweets at Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park Feb. 4
Department of Natural Resources offers funding to improve water quality

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