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Community meetings scheduled to discuss invasive carp
After another huge haul of carp from the Mississippi River, advocates plan to provide update and inspire action.
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Details emerge about future of King Plant
Xcel Energy explains latest plans for power plant along the lower river after 2028 closure.
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Minnesota DNR recommends changes to native ‘rough fish’ management
Agency proposes to revise how the state approaches long-overlooked fish species, from research to harvest limits.
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Afton State Park phenology, January 5 to 18
Eagles, opossums, monarchs, and basswoods.
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Watch: Ice angler catches a baker’s dozen of sturgeon on the St. Croix
New video shares the experience of a successful evening fishing for the famed species.
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Conservationist to be honored for 1950s fight against Namekagon River dam
Lewis Posekany was a Wisconsin DNR biologist who helped block a proposed dam that would have degraded prime stretch of river.
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Locally developed farmer-led program continues strong despite budget constraints
State supports farmers to protect local waters and improve soil health.
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St. Croix 360’s most popular stories of 2023
This year’s top 10 ranges from conservation efforts to CAFO conflicts, from flooding photos to wildlife observations.
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The watchdogs: After Wisconsin landowners discover plans to spread pig manure without permission, critics call for stronger oversight
State leans on citizens to scrutinize big farms’ manure plans. Opponents fear serious environmental harm.
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Conservancy expands permanently protected area along Namekagon tributary
Two recent conservation easements will permanently preserve properties along Spring Lake Creek.
