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
Matthew Poole selected as December 2022 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month	12/21/2022
Keith Bertels selected as the Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Year	12/21/2022
Landing after Hours: History and Art: George Caleb Bingham and Order No. 11 scheduled at Jefferson Landing State Historic Site	12/20/2022
Castlewood State Park implements trail closure policy Jan. 1	12/19/2022
Changes to equestrian trail use announced for Castlewood State Park	12/19/2022
Department of Natural Resources offers millions in savings through wastewater and drinking water project financing	12/16/2022
Finger Lakes State Park hosts guided off-road trail ride	12/16/2022
First day bison saunter at Prairie State Park	12/15/2022
Missouri State Parks encourages celebrating the new year with First Day Hikes	12/15/2022
Department of Natural Resources 2022 photo contest winners announced	12/09/2022
Backcountry camping reservations available year-round at Hawn State Park	12/09/2022
Drought Assessment Committee will meet Dec. 13 to discuss drought status	12/09/2022
Department of Natural Resources awards $50,000 grant to Salem	12/08/2022
Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl art contest winners announced	12/07/2022
Vicki Voigt Selected As November 2022 State of Missouri and Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month	12/07/2022
Deutschheim State Historic Site exhibits Springerle cookie molds	12/06/2022
Roaring River State Park hosts Eagle Days	12/06/2022
Winter bird walks planned for Wakonda State Park	12/06/2022
Portion of Katy Trail closed due to trail repairs and improvements	12/06/2022
Looking for a last minute gift? Get a Missouri State Parks gift card	12/05/2022
Visit Crowder State Park for Christmas nature story and crafts Dec. 20	12/05/2022
Santa Claus visits Echo Bluff State Park on Dec. 18	12/01/2022
Celebrate Christmas Through the Decades at Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site	11/25/2022
Felix Vallé House State Historic Site cancels Le Réveillon	11/25/2022
Missouri Department of Natural Resources shares green tips for a tree-mendous holiday season	11/23/2022