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
Bennett Spring State Park plans art rubbings class March 9	02/27/2023
Department of Natural Resources awards $35,000 grant to Humphreys	02/22/2023
Guided saunters to see bison at Prairie State Park return in March	02/17/2023
Finger Lakes State Park hosts conceptual development planning meeting March 4	02/17/2023
Catch-and-keep trout fishing season opens March 1 at Missouri trout parks	02/17/2023
Free Teaching American History seminar held at Missouri State Museum March 3	02/16/2023
Bennett Spring State Park will show “History of Bennett” video on select dates	02/16/2023
Department of Natural Resources issues permits for Shannon County solid waste processing facility	02/15/2023
Art of the Missouri Senate featured at Landing after Hours program March 1	02/15/2023
Department of Natural Resources issues construction permit for Jackson County solid waste processing facility	02/14/2023
Drought Assessment Committee meets Feb. 16	02/10/2023
Dive into spring cleaning at Bennett Spring State Park	02/09/2023
Holcim (US) Incorporated/Geocycle completes hazardous waste cleanup activities	02/09/2023
Lewis and Clark State Park hosts Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 18 and 19	02/07/2023
Knob Noster State Park hosts toddler storytime	02/03/2023
Basket weaving classes scheduled at First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site	02/01/2023
Missouri unveils plans to fight hypoxic dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico	01/31/2023
Roaring River and Montauk state parks release campsites	01/30/2023
CWD deer management planned at Prairie State Park	01/30/2023
Joe Wilson selected as January 2023 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month	01/26/2023
Department of Natural Resources to hold awareness session on proposed landfill expansion in Cole County	01/25/2023
Department of Natural Resources receives more than $5.8 million to reclaim abandoned coal mine sites in Missouri	01/24/2023
Missouri Department of Natural Resources to host second public hearing on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grid resilience funding	01/23/2023
Department of Natural Resources awards $85,000 in grants	01/20/2023
Department of Natural Resources awards $2.6 million in Volkswagen Trust funds for electric vehicle chargers	01/19/2023