News Releases

The department's Office of Communications releases notices to the media throughout the day. These news releases are posted to our website as soon as possible. If you have questions about a specific news release, please email or call the department contact listed in the news release.

The most recent issued news releases may be found below. To view past news releases, select a year from the dropdown filter. Only the four most recent years of news releases are available on our website. To review or obtain copies of older news releases, 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. Hearing and speech-impaired individuals may reach us through Relay Missouri at 800-735-2966.

Be sure to visit our main Communications webpage to learn more about our various communications resources.

Current News

News Release	Date
Missouri Department of Natural Resources selects 2021 Team Members of the Year	01/07/2022
Historic Preservation Council to consider nominations for National Register Jan. 14	01/07/2022
Informational meetings for Rock Island Corridor scheduled for Jan. 18, 20, 25	01/06/2022
Missouri Department of Natural Resources selects Katy Waldrop as their Dec. 2021 Team Member of the Month	01/04/2022
Department of Natural Resources offers funding to improve water quality	01/03/2022
Harry S Truman State Park hosts public information meeting May 31	05/15/2019
Late Night Cathedral Cave Tours offered at Onondaga Cave State Park May 25 and 26	05/14/2019
First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site hosts public information meeting May 18	05/10/2019
Montauk State Park hosts public information meeting May 18	05/10/2019
Local schools, public invited to Old Mill Days at Montauk State Park May 10 and May 11	04/26/2019
Department awards more than $850,000 in grants for wastewater improvements	04/12/2019
Graham Cave State Park hosts Barking Up the Right Tree program April 27	04/12/2019
Edward "Ted" and Pat Jones-Confluence Point and Katy Trail-Eastern Section state parks host public information meeting April 28	04/12/2019
Department of Natural Resources hosting pesticide pickup in Troy April 6	03/22/2019
Guided Bison Hike at Prairie State Park April 6	03/22/2019
Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site hosts public information meeting April 5	03/22/2019
Knob Noster State Park presents Love Your Park Feb. 11	01/25/2019
First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site offers basket weaving classes	01/25/2019
Department to Hold Public Awareness Session about Proposed Columbia Landfill Expansion Feb. 26	01/25/2019