News Releases

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 573-751-9 392 or 800-334-6946.

Current News

News Release	Date
Missouri Department of Natural Resources makes ArcGIS app available for locating groundwater observation wells	12/08/2021
Department of Natural Resources issues Bayer CropScience LP final hazardous waste permit to continue operating chemical manufacturing facility	12/06/2021
Santa Claus travels from the North Pole to Echo Bluff State Park Dec. 19	12/06/2021
Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site conceptual development plan is now complete and available online	12/03/2021
Roaring River State Park hosts bald eagle viewing and activities Dec. 18	12/03/2021
Take a self-guided hike to learn the history of Rock Bridge at Rock Bridge Memorial State Park Dec. 7-Jan. 3	12/02/2021
Missouri Department of Natural Resources offers grants for agricultural energy efficiency projects	12/02/2021
Knob Noster State Park conceptual development plan is now complete and available online	12/02/2021
Arrow Rock State Historic Site hosts an Old-Fashioned Christmas in the Village Dec. 11	12/01/2021
Elephant Rocks State Park hosts Geminids Meteor Shower Viewing Dec. 11	12/01/2021
Travel back in time at the Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site’s Ozark Christmas Traditions Dec. 11	12/01/2021
Amanda Burke receives National Trust/Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Award for Federal Partnerships in Historic Preservation	11/30/2021
First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site hosts “A Very Peck Christmas: Shopping in 1821” Dec. 10	11/30/2021
Current River State Park hosts Christmas Crafting workshop Dec. 11	11/30/2021
Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site offers candlelit 1860s Victorian Christmas tours Dec. 10-11	11/24/2021
Missouri State Parks enthusiasts can share the love with a December gift card special	11/24/2021
Three Missouri state parks scheduled to close for managed deer hunts Dec. 11-12	11/24/2021
Felix Vallé House State Historic Site celebrates Le Réveillon, a French Christmas, Dec. 4	11/22/2021
Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park hosts winter wreath workshop Dec. 4	11/22/2021
Echo Bluff State Park provides a new Christmas craft each Saturday in December	11/22/2021
Deutschheim State Historic Site hosts Weihnachtsfest Dec. 4, 5, 11 and 12	11/22/2021
Missouri Department of Natural Resources shares green tips for the holiday season	11/22/2021
Prairie State Park hosts Guided ‘Bison-tennial’ Hike Dec. 4	11/19/2021
The Friends of Washington State Park host Breakfast with Santa Nov. 27	11/19/2021
Department of Natural Resources encourages mercury awareness and safety	11/19/2021