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
Department of Natural Resources awards $226,000 to Palmyra
Department of Natural Resources awards $14 million in assistance to Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District
Department of Natural Resources awards $4.6 million to Paris
Department of Natural Resources awards $6.6 million in assistance to Aurora
Celebrate the beginning of 2025 with a First Day Hike at a Missouri state park or historic site
Department of Natural Resources awards $50,000 grant to Barnard
Department of Natural Resources offers savings through wastewater, stormwater and drinking water project financing
Department of Natural Resources awards $278,000 to Carter County Public Water Supply District No. 1
Christmas at Crowder State Park planned Dec. 14
Winter blues got you down? Find fun activities at lake area Missouri state parks and historic sites
Knob Noster State Park hosts toddler storytime
St. Louis area Missouri state parks and historic sites host winter events
Southeastern Missouri state parks and historic sites offer winter activities
Arrow Rock State Historic Site plans an Old-Fashioned Christmas
Montauk State Park remains closed due to flood cleanup
Drought Assessment Committee reconvenes Dec. 17
MoDNR: Follow-up sampling shows no change in Fredericktown-area drinking water after Critical Minerals Recovery fire
Looking for an easy last-minute holiday gift? Give a Missouri State Parks gift card!
Thousand Hills State Park certified as an Urban Night Sky Place
Department of Natural Resources awards $1.3 million to Burlington Junction
Department of Natural Resources awards $640 million to the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District for wastewater system improvements
Department of Natural Resources awards $4.5 million to Clark County Consolidated Public Water Supply District No. 1
MoDNR awards $50,000 grants to Liberty Hills and St. Mary sewer districts
Wesley Fitzgibbons selected as November 2024 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month
Missouri Geological Survey opens renovated Rock Lab, shares campus redevelopment plans

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