EHD outbreak forces Indiana DNR to cut deer hunting limits in Southern counties

INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has announced reduced antlerless deer hunting limits for the upcoming 2025–2026 season in response to a significant…

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$25 million approved to rebuild tornado-damaged McCormick’s Creek Campground

SPENCER — State budget leaders have approved $25 million to fully reconstruct the campground at McCormick’s Creek State Park in Owen County, which was devastated…

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Get your ducks in a row: Waterfowl season takes flight in Indiana

INDIANA – Waterfowl season is officially here, and the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding Indiana hunters to prepare for one of the state’s…

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Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area hosts Annual Big Sit birding challenge

SWITZ CITY – Bird enthusiasts and nature lovers are invited to test their identification skills at the Goose Pond Fish & Wildlife Area’s annual Big…

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DNR seeks public input on urban forestry funding

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking for public input on urban forestry projects through a new survey. The DNR Community…

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Over $500,000 in Urban Forestry Grants available in Indiana

INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced the availability of over $508,559 in grants to fund community and urban forestry projects…

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Conservation Resource Fair coming to Washington Farmers Market

WASHINGTON – The Washington Farmers Market will host a special Conservation Resource Fair next Saturday, September 27, at The Commons Event Pavilion from 8 a.m….

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Community & Urban Forestry grants announcement

INDIANA – Grants totaling $508,559 are available to fund community & urban forestry projects throughout Indiana. There are three separate grant opportunities available. All three…

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Volunteers needed to help combat invasive species at West Boggs Park

WEST BOGGS PARK – West Boggs Park will host a Weed Wrangle on Tuesday, October 14, from 10 a.m. to noon. The event is a…

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DNR halts deer hunts in Indiana State Parks for 2025

INDIANA – For the first time in over three decades, deer management hunts will not be held inside Indiana state parks this year. The Indiana…

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