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
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
Department of Natural Resources awards $98,745 grant to Canton
Department of Natural Resources accepting Abandoned Well Plugging Grant applications
Department of Natural Resources awards $62,500 to Granby
MoDNR: Preliminary results show no fire-related contamination in Fredericktown drinking water
Department of Natural Resources still accepting applications for the Water Safety and Security Act Project Grant
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park and Jay Nixon Backcountry conceptual development plan meeting postponed to Dec. 7
Montauk State Park closed due to flooding
Ribbon cutting for Spirit Trail set for Nov. 7
MoDNR Announces Winners for 2024 Photo Contest
National Park Service bolsters recreation project in Kansas City
Free night of camping and historic site tours offered to veterans and active-duty military at Missouri State Parks
Department of Natural Resources awards $38,000 grant to Scotland County Consolidated Public Water Supply District No. 1
Billy Hackett selected as October 2024 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month
Sedalia’s iconic Bothwell Lodge gets a makeover
Helicopters to fly low in northeast Missouri counties for aquifer study
Missouri State Parks holds Missouri Trails Advisory Board meeting Nov. 2
St. Louis area state parks and historic sites host fun fall activities
Elephant Rocks State Park conceptual development plan survey now online

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