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Speaker series to feature Dakota people of the St. Croix River Valley
Mankato-based artist, writer, and teacher will talk about people who have long called this region their home.
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Progress reported on effort to establish National Heritage Area for St. Croix River region
The National Park Service has approved the proposal, and legislation is in the works.
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Two inches and 6,000 gallons: A swollen century on the St. Croix River
See for yourself how the river has gradually gotten bigger as the atmosphere and the surrounding landscape changed.
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Afton State Park Phenology Feb. 19 to March 4, 2021
First bird migration is beginning, maple sap will soon start to run, and other signs of the season.
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Cold comfort
A hike down to the river seeking solitude and winter sights.
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Spring is coming: Officials provide first St. Croix River flood forecast of season
National Weather Service says there is so far a low chance of high water, but will monitor conditions closely.
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Tax dollars work for water: Legacy Amendment funds will help protect St. Croix River
Recent round of grants will support seven projects in the watershed, reducing runoff and keeping water healthy.
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Watch: A guy’s goats keep him company while he swims the icy St. Croix
“It’s good for body and mind,” he says.
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Afton State Park phenology update: Winter wildlife from owls to snow fleas
Life continues even during a deep freeze.
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New preserve will let students, community, and anglers experience the Kinnickinnic River
Group will acquire 40 acres of riverside lands, opening up a large area for public use.