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Mussels making moves for water quality
The St. Croix River’s abundant mussels play an important role in keeping the water clean.
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Alarm test scheduled at Namekagon River dam
Test on April 1 will broadcast sirens and a warning message that would warn people about a dam failure that could cause flooding downstream.
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Sandbagging starts on lower St. Croix River as water begins to rise
Workers and volunteers are building dikes in expectation of significant spring flooding.
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Spring melt spurs action at sand spill site
Workers are busy at the solar farm and former gravel pit to prevent another overflow caused by seasonal runoff.
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St. Croix Tributary Tuesday: Greater than the sum of its parts
Four rivers that feed the St. Croix have interesting history and natural resources, and give their waters to the St. Croix
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St. Croix 360 seeks reader support
Thank you to those who have contributed so far! If you haven’t yet, please contribute today to sustain the site.
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Author to share stories about consequences of invasive carp
Environmental journalist who recently published a new book about Asian carp species and the human response to the non-native fish will present at two events in the area this April.
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St. Croix River region students seek to shape future of river
Young people from schools up and down the river and beyond gathered in River Falls to learn, and get inspired to lead.
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Special message: River stories to inspire stewardship
New fundraising campaign asks readers to support river stories.
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Ospreys’ recovery from pollution and shooting is a global conservation success story
Chemical pollution and hunting pushed Ospreys to the edge of extinction in the mid-20th century. Today, they have rebounded and can be spotted worldwide, often nesting on manmade structures.
