Diverse, untamed landscapes make Clear Creek one wild place 10/11/2022 11:57:00 AM View Count 3668 Golden Ridge Road winds through the valley in scenery-rich Allamakee County, leading to Clear Creek Wildlife Area; a 950-acre public area that is a mix of timbered hills, a fen and a cold-water trout stream that are linked by three connected parcels.
January antlerless deer season to be held in five Iowa counties 12/20/2021 9:16:00 AM View Count 12065 Iowa hunters have the opportunity to hunt deer in Allamakee, Appanoose, Decatur, Wayne and Winneshiek counties beginning Jan. 11, 2022, after the threshold was met to hold the January antlerless season.
Flash flooding causing closures at Yellow River State Forest 7/1/2021 1:33:00 PM View Count 2165 ALLAMAKEE COUNTY, Iowa – Recent heavy rainfall has caused some significant road damage at Yellow River State Forest.
DNR investigating fatal hunting incident 9/6/2020 8:28:00 PM View Count 3266 ALLAMAKEE COUNTY, Iowa – On Saturday, September 5, 2020, around 5:00pm, DNR Conservation Officers responded to a fatal hunting incident at Fish Farm Mounds Wildlife Area near New Albin, Iowa.
Personal watercrafts collide on Mississippi River causing injury 5/22/2020 8:48:00 AM View Count 2553 ALLAMAKEE COUNTY, Iowa – On May 20, 2020 at approximately 4:50pm, Lansing first responders were dispatched to collision between two personal watercrafts (PWC) in the main channel on the Mississippi River, just north of Lansing.
Chronic wasting disease confirmed in 14 Iowa deer including first positive in Dubuque County 1/11/2019 1:55:00 PM View Count 24566 DES MOINES - Fourteen tissue samples from wild Iowa deer tested positive for chronic wasting disease, bringing the total deer testing positive to chronic wasting disease in Iowa to 44
Volunteers step forward to help DNR to collect additional deer samples near Harpers Ferry to look for chronic wasting disease 1/25/2017 2:22:00 PM View Count 5092 Nine samples from hunter-harvested deer from near Harpers Ferry during the 2016 hunting seasons have tested positive for chronic wasting disease, bringing the total of CWD positive deer from the area to 15.
Black Bear Killed on Allamakee County Highway 6/27/2016 11:11:00 AM View Count 7128 DES MOINES – A young black bear was struck and killed by a truck Friday evening on Highway 76 near the Yellow River Forest in southeast Allamakee County.
Two Wild Deer Test Positive for Chronic Wasting Disease in Allamakee County 2/4/2016 10:26:00 AM View Count 8205 DES MOINES – Two wild deer harvested in Allamakee County during the recent hunting season have been confirmed positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD), marking the third year in a row the disease has been confirmed in a wild Iowa deer, all in Allamakee County.
Paddle Up To These Secluded Campsites 6/19/2015 11:02:00 AM View Count 57772 The self-reliant can take advantage of several remote paddle-in primitive campsites, get surrounded by nature and leave other humans behind. The locations make for a Boundary Waters-like experience in Iowa.