These nesting boxes were part of the DNR’s proposed solution to curb the birds’ population decline. The Iowa DNR and Department of Transportation joined together to put the nesting boxes on the backs ...

While dry conditions have improved across much of the state, moderate drought still grips portions of southwest Iowa.

Bottled or packaged water meant for human consumption would not be affected by the new rules. Exporters also would have to ...

The proclamation allows state resources to be used in recovery efforts and opens two disaster programs for those impacted by last week's storms.

Ahead of a warm and humid weekend, swimming is not recommended at over a dozen Iowa beaches.The Iowa Department of Natural Resources suggests avoiding these 14 beaches, all of which have E. coli ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking informal comments on administrative rules related to Iowa's wildlife. Executive Order 10 (EO10), signed by Governor Reynolds on January 10, 2023, ...

Iowa is seeing an increase in fireflies, but the species' future remains uncertain. There are more than 200 firefly — or ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is seeking informal comments on administrative rules related to game harvest reporting and landowner tenant registration. Executive Order 10 (EO10), signed by ...