Staff from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources are gearing up for an annual project that helps determine pheasant and ...

My family has called Davis County home for 185 years, all the way back to when William D. Evans and William Henson climbed ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a warning regarding E. coli levels at a dozen beaches in Iowa ...

People who swim in water and swallow a sample with high E. coli levels run the risk of experiencing symptoms like stomach ...

Warnings about bacteria in the water are posted at 13 Iowa beaches this week. Water samples from Backbone State Park in ...

Several environmental groups are urging the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to deny a wastewater permit for an Ottumwa ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a fish kill in Winneshiek County following reports of a possible manure spill. By KCRG Staff Published : Mar. 13, 2025 at 4:37 PM CDT ...

Here's which beaches Iowa DNR and Polk County Conservation recommend avoiding this week due to water quality issues.

Last week, the DNR did not recommend swimming at 10 Iowa beaches. The DNR monitors beaches for two sources of pollutants, E. coli and Cyanobacteria, also referred to as blue-green algal toxins or ...

As of early May, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is estimating that there are three to four black bears in Iowa Olivia Cohen May. 5, 2025 5:30 am, Updated: May. 5, 2025 8:26 am ...

AMES, Iowa — Enhancing the monarch butterfly’s habitat in rural and urban Iowa is the goal of a new, broad-based statewide effort. The Iowa Monarch Conservation Consortium, established through the ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources offers a list of the best times of day to fish certain species. Iowa will host free fishing days June 6-8, otherwise, you'll need a valid license before ...