Iowa’s furharvest season began Nov. 4 11/7/2023 11:54:00 AM View Count 4818 Iowa trappers can expect to find good numbers of furbearers statewide during the 2023-24 season, that began on Nov. 4.
Iowa’s furharvest season starts Nov. 5 10/25/2022 11:40:00 AM View Count 3264 Iowa trappers can expect to find good numbers of furbearers available statewide when the season begins on Nov. 5.
DNR responds to complaints about Little Beaver Creek in Polk County 9/29/2021 7:22:00 AM View Count 2280 GRIMES—DNR responded to complaints of odor and discolored water in Little Beaver Creek today.
Sycamore Boat Ramp closed due dangerous current 5/24/2020 12:37:00 PM View Count 3078 JOHNSTON, Iowa – High waters and construction around the Sycamore Boat Ramp near the I-80 bridge is forcing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to close the ramp until construction is complete.
Red discharge enters Little Beaver Creek in Grimes 10/1/2019 3:07:00 PM View Count 2523 GRIMES - Workers discovered a red color in the Grimes wastewater treatment plant when they arrived at 7 a.m. Oct. 1.
DNR offers safety tips for paddlers on Beaver Creek in Johnston 8/29/2019 4:07:00 PM View Count 4035 Paddlers using the newly opened access point on Beaver Creek in Johnston are advised to be aware of all conditions – including water levels, flow rates, recent floods, and upstream firearm trainings at Camp Dodge– that can affect the on-water experience.
Iowa’s furbearer season begins Nov. 4 10/31/2017 11:38:00 AM View Count 9206 Iowa’s furbearer season opens Nov. 4, and the outlook for 2017 is good as populations are stable to increasing statewide.
Diesel fuel contained after truck accident near Des Moines 11/8/2016 8:29:00 AM View Count 3827 JOHNSTON – The DNR investigated a leak from a semi-truck after it went off the road into Beaver Creek late Monday morning at the intersection of the I-80 west-bound exit ramp and Merle Hay Road in Johnston.
Red color in Little Beaver Creek near Grimes may move downstream 11/5/2016 9:57:00 AM View Count 3791 GRIMES – DNR is investigating a red color in Little Beaver Creek after the Grimes wastewater treatment plant in Polk County reported a red color entering the system Friday afternoon.
Fish kill reported too late to find pollutant source in Polk County 11/3/2016 2:16:00 PM View Count 3307 GRIMES – A call from a Grimes homeowner Friday afternoon alerted DNR staff to a fish kill along Little Beaver Creek on the north side of the city.
Iowa furbearer season begins November 5 10/25/2016 12:28:00 PM View Count 12449 Iowa fur harvesters will find good numbers of raccoons, muskrats, beaver, coyotes, bobcats, river otters and mink when the furbearer trapping and hunting season opens on Nov. 5.