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50th Anniversary: Read Senator Gaylord Nelson’s fiery 1965 speech calling for St. Croix River conservation
Nelson urged Minnesota officials to protect the St. Croix before it suffered the same abuses as America’s other great rivers.
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October Awe: Autumn wonder on display in St. Croix River kayaking video
See the colors and the beauty of the river from a first-person point-of-view in this video filmed among the falling leaves.
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Naturalist training will share lessons from connecting youth and the outdoors
Northwest Passage is offering a multi-day course about working with youth with mental health and behavioral challenges using nature photography and other practices.
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State of the Valley: Report describes Lower St. Croix community health
Compilation of data shows strengths and challenges in the region defined by the river, and provides comparisons of its six counties.
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St. Croix named top water experience in Burnett County, Wis.
Voters chose the wild waters of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway as their favorite place to canoe, kayak, fish, camp, swim, and watch wildlife.
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Registration open for classes at St. Croix River sailing school
Courses include offerings for ages 7 to 70+ who are interested in learning to sail — as well as “self-reliance, teamwork and sportsmanship.”
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Dragonflies go through marvelous metamorphosis along the St. Croix River
Researchers looking for the intriguing insects on the upper river were lucky to see special species and amazing transformations.
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Song celebrates the St. Croix River and people who have called it home
Choir performs original composition about the river’s history and connections to humans, accompanied by piano — and beautiful photos.
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White House proposes expediting new pipelines under Namekagon River, other national parks
President Trump’s infrastructure proposal includes giving Interior Secretary sole authority to approve pipelines crossing National Parks.
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River Falls commissions recommend keeping Kinnickinnic River dams for now
Years of debate over the future of the dams results in recommendation for future removal, comes down to city council vote on Feb. 27.
