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 State Parks now accepting nominations for all-terrain and utility task vehicle riding representative on Missouri Trails Advisory Board	02/05/2021
Department of Natural Resources awards $50,000 grant to Rosebud	02/04/2021
Department of Natural Resources awards $40,000 grant to Galena	02/03/2021
Department of Natural Resources awards $22,400 grant to Clarence	02/03/2021
Department of Natural Resources awards $500,000 grant to Macon	02/02/2021
Department of Natural Resources awards $50,000 grant to Strafford	02/02/2021
Weatherization assistance available from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources	02/01/2021
Department of Natural Resources awards $30,280 grant to Fremont Hills	01/29/2021
Missouri State Museum launches Missouri state Capitol virtual tour series	01/21/2021
Missouri State Museum hosts virtual Landing After Hours: "Missouri's Santa Fe Trail at 200" Feb. 3	01/19/2021
Department of Natural Resources awards $1.7 million for electric vehicle chargers through Volkswagen Settlement Environmental Mitigation Trust	01/15/2021
Boone Homestead State Historic Site hosts virtual conceptual development planning meeting Jan. 28	01/14/2021
Missouri state parks are open - indoor spaces remain closed through Feb. 28	01/14/2021
COVID sewershed testing project releases new storymap	01/05/2021
Department of Natural Resources offers green tips for holiday recycling	12/28/2020
Missouri State Museum hosts virtual Landing After Hours: "Trailblazers of Women's Suffrage" Jan. 6	12/23/2020
Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead celebrate Christmas on the 19th century Missouri frontier through Dec. 31	12/18/2020
Missouri State Parks announces 2021 round for outdoor recreation grants	12/16/2020
Missouri State Parks hosts First Day Hikes Challenge Dec. 30 through Jan. 3	12/15/2020
Department of Natural Resources photo contest winners announced	12/14/2020
Nine Missouri state parks to temporarily close for managed deer hunts	12/07/2020
Department of Natural Resources refinances $100.7 million in State Revolving Fund bonds	12/03/2020
Scott Joplin House State Historic Site hosts virtual public meeting Dec. 5	12/02/2020
Deutschheim State Historic Site hosts outdoor Christmas Market Dec. 5 and 6	12/02/2020
Missouri State Parks enthusiasts can share the love with a December gift card special	12/01/2020