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Snake River Fur Post was site of significant trading center
For a single winter between 1804 and 1805, it was an epicenter of the Upper Mississippi fur trade.
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Afton State Park Phenology, August 4 to August 10
Blue birds, bull snakes, butterflies, and grasshoppers galore.
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Minnesota DNR invites public input on changes to St. Croix River fishing regulations
Comments currently accepted on proposal to modify seasons and possession limits for species from walleye to white bass.
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Historic habitat: Old sawmill is site of modern ecological restoration
Arcola Mills has embarked on an ambitious project to improve its lands along the St. Croix River for water and wildlife.
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Livestock groups sue to stop Wisconsin from requiring pollution permits
New lawsuit claims DNR does not have power to regulate factory farm manure spreading.
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Osceola Bridge soil testing to start August 7
Workers will drill in and near river to collect information for new bridge design.
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National Park Service announces re-opening of Osceola Landing
Renovation project included new motorboat ramp and other amenities.
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St. Croix watershed enters drought warning phase in Minnesota
Recent conditions caused state to enact rules to limit some commercial water usage.
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Rough Fishing, Part 2: Catching rare redhorse and landing new legislation
The unique river redhorse could benefit from new research and regulations.
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St. Croix watershed drought update
Dry conditions continue to worsen as river remains low.
