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Woodbury County Parks Opening Friday, April 29

by Dawn Bostwick | April 13, 2022 | Woodbury County News

Campgrounds, cabins, restrooms and shelters at Woodbury County’s parks will open Friday, April 29, for public use.  Parks opening that day will include Snyder Bend Park near Salix, Southwood Conservation Area and Fowler Forest Preserve near Smithland, and Little...

Brown’s Lake/Bigelow Park Closed for Road Construction

by Dawn Bostwick | April 6, 2022 | Woodbury County News

Brown’s Lake/Bigelow Park near Salix, Iowa, is currently closed to allow for road replacement throughout the park and campground.  There will be no access to the boat ramp or fishing docks during this time also. The Conservation Board anticipates having the park...

Brown’s Lake News – Lake Condition & Park Renovation

by Dawn Bostwick | February 4, 2022 | Woodbury County News

The Woodbury County Conservation Board is happy to announce that the Iowa DNR has been doing oxygen level tests on Brown’s Lake and Snyder Bend lake, and this last week the levels were 12-13 ppm, even at the deepest part of the lake which is now 7 feet.  Ben...

Deer Licenses Available in Disease Management Zone

by Dawn Bostwick | November 1, 2021 | Woodbury County News

The Iowa DNR has deer licenses available for the Woodbury county disease management zone.  These special licenses are sold only through Scheels, Dunham’s, Fleet Farm, Little Sioux Park, Southwood Conservation Area, and the Woodbury county recorder’s...

Bigelow Park Campground Closing For Season on September 8, 2021

by Dawn Bostwick | September 7, 2021 | Woodbury County News

The Woodbury County Conservation Board CAMPGROUND and shower house at Bigelow Park – Brown’s Lake near Salix will close early for the season on Wednesday, September 8 at 4:00 p.m. Renovations to the Bigelow Park Campground are needed and the staff plans to begin in...
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