Iowa Natural Resource Commission

Ledges State Park is in Boone County, Iowa. (Photo by Perry Beeman/Iowa Capital Dispatch) The Iowa House is looking to increase spending on state parks and to help replant Iowa’s trees after the devastating August derecho. The House version of the budget also would slightly increase general fund spending and staffing at the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, a rarity. DNR … [Read more...] about House eyes money for park projects, post-derecho tree planting