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
Take a First Day Hike at one of Missouri’s Lakes Region state parks	12/21/2023
Start your new year with a First Day Hike at a St. Louis area Missouri state park or historic site	12/20/2023
Join Montauk State Park team members for a First Day Hike	12/20/2023
Welcome 2024 with a First Day Hike in one of Missouri’s state parks and historic sites	12/19/2023
Department of Natural Resources awards $36,000 grant to Maysville	12/19/2023
Public meeting set to discuss Brunswick flood resiliency study Dec. 11	12/08/2023
Drought Assessment Committee to meet Dec. 18	12/04/2023
Department of Natural Resources awards a nearly $2.6 million grant to H2Ozarks	12/04/2023
Need a last minute holiday gift? Get a Missouri State Parks gift card	12/01/2023
Department of Natural Resources offers millions in savings through wastewater and drinking water project financing	11/30/2023
2024 Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program Grant Round is now open	11/30/2023
There’s lots to do at Weston Bend State Park this December	11/28/2023
Elizabeth Kerby selected as November 2023 Missouri Department of Natural Resources Team Member of the Month	11/27/2023
Toddler Storytime rounds out the year at Knob Noster State Park	11/22/2023
Holiday happenings at Missouri state parks and historic sites	11/21/2023
Bison, bingo, birds and a Boone Christmas - Missouri State Parks has it all this December	11/17/2023
Find fun holiday activities at Missouri’s state parks and historic sites in December	11/17/2023
Celebrate the holidays in southeast Missouri	11/16/2023
Fun and education found at Missouri's state parks and historic sites in December	11/16/2023
Department of Natural Resources now accepting Abandoned Well Plugging Grant applications	11/10/2023
Missouri State Historic Preservation Office opens 2024 grant round for Historic Preservation Fund grants	11/09/2023
Southwest Missouri state parks provide education and fun in November	11/08/2023
Public meeting set to discuss Jefferson City flood resiliency study	11/07/2023
Department of Natural Resources awards nearly $4 million in financial assistance to Sunrise Beach	11/07/2023
Department of Natural Resources awards nearly $120,000 in grants to New Hampton and Jamesport	11/03/2023