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
Department of Natural Resources awards $20.1 million in financial assistance to Higginsville	04/25/2024
Montauk State Park celebrates Old Mill Days May 10-11	04/25/2024
Celebrate Truman Day at Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site on May 4	04/19/2024
Department of Natural Resources recognizes Kansas City student for winning 2024 Earth Day slogan contest	04/19/2024
Public invited to attend meetings for Lower Missouri River system plan	04/18/2024
Public invited to attend meeting for Lower Missouri Jefferson City spin-off study April 25	04/18/2024
Katy Trail State Park celebrates Founder’s Day April 27	04/16/2024
“Keep Baker beautiful” day planned April 20	04/15/2024
Department of Natural Resources will host annual Earth Day celebration April 19	04/15/2024
Knob Noster State Park campground hosts ribbon cutting for newly renovated campground April 19	04/15/2024
Katy Trail State Park hosts Mokane/Highway PP Bridge ribbon cutting April 12	04/10/2024
Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site hosts Spring Drill and cannon dedication April 20	04/05/2024
Eclipse viewing tips for the “park side of the moon”	04/04/2024
Department of Natural Resources awards $50,000 grant to New Haven	04/02/2024
Missouri Department of Natural Resources photo contest is open for submissions	04/01/2024
Solicitations of Interest sought for Joplin Union Depot	03/29/2024
Drought Assessment Committee meeting location and time changed	03/29/2024
Department of Natural Resources will hold public feedback sessions on Home Energy Rebates Programs	03/29/2024
Historic Preservation Council considers nominations for National Register April 12	03/28/2024
Missouri State Parks holds Trails Advisory Board meeting April 6	03/27/2024
Department of Natural Resources will host free pesticide pickup in Montgomery City April 6	03/25/2024
Eleven Point State Park hosts solar eclipse celebration and conceptual development planning open house April 8	03/25/2024
Department of Natural Resources awards $50,000 grant to Pilot Knob	03/21/2024
Department of Natural Resources issues construction and operating permit for solid waste processing facility in Greene County	03/20/2024
Knob Noster State Park campground will reopen for the season April 15	03/18/2024