ODNR NEWS Parks

08/25/09 Grand Lake St. Marys State Park will hold its annual lottery drawing for boat dock rental privileges on Saturday, September 5. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

08/25/09 Biologists with the ODNR Division of Wildlife estimate 64 young peregrine falcons fledged from 19 successful nests across the state this year. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Coastal

08/24/09 Ohioans interested in promoting and protecting the excitement and diversity of Lake Erie and its watershed are encouraged to apply for an appointment to the Ohio Coastal Resources Advisory Council (CRAC). Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

08/24/09 ODNR Division of Wildlife has teamed up with the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and the Quality Deer Management Association to announce the development of a Web-based deer hunter access program. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Mineral Resources

08/19/09 ODNR Division of Mineral Resources Management has received national recognition for a mine land reclamation project that has improved land and water resources of a previously mined area. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

08/19/09 Renovation at the Kincaid State Fish Hatchery will get underway August 25 Read More »

ODNR NEWS Nature Preserves

08/18/09 A random drawing will be held to select participants for a special controlled deer hunt at Lake Katharine State Nature Preserve in Jackson County. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Nature Preserves

08/18/09 ODNR Division of Natural Areas and Preserves to coordinate special controlled deer hunts including youth hunts at four state nature preserves. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

08/18/09 ODNR Division of Wildlife was recently honored with the Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) Agency of the Year Award. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

08/14/09 The 2009-2010 waterfowl hunting season dates have been approved by the Ohio Wildlife Council. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Wildlife

08/14/09 The Ohio Wildlife Council is considering proposals that will affect Lake Erie walleye and yellow perch, crappies in 44 inland lakes, and Ohio River catfish. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Parks

08/10/09 ODNR announced it will transfer management of Jefferson Lake State Park to ODNR’s Division of Wildlife, and it will create Ohio’s newest State Park at Wingfoot Lake in the Akron area. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Forestry

08/10/09 The Smokey Bear sign that once stood proudly at an entrance to the Mohican-Memorial State Forest has been given a face lift and once again reminds visitors, “Only You Can Prevent Wild Fires.” Read More »

ODNR NEWS Nature Preserves

08/10/09 Visitors are invited to join a wetland hike at Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve, part of the Natural Areas Discovery Series, on Saturday, August 15. Read More »

ODNR NEWS Parks

08/10/09 More than 400 permits are available to hunters wishing to hunt ducks and geese from a blind at an Ohio State Park lake. Read More »