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Upcoming St. Croix River Association events: Skiing, camping, and protecting forests
Programs include family fun at William O’Brien State Park and two online learning opportunities.
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Geologist to share billion-year history of St. Croix Valley’s bedrock
The story spans eons and involves three distinctive and dramatic events.
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Rural community seeks to control fate in face of large livestock facilities
Township at heart of factory farm focus completes study and considers its options.
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Stillwater approves plan for new riverfront park
City council gives plan its stamp of approval, allowing park improvements to proceed — with continued concerns about former residence on the site.
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Videos: Camping and fishing on the St. Croix River ice
Tag along on a trip seeking sturgeon on the wintry wide open lower river.
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Winter water: What happens under the ice?
How does stream life survive in cold weather and low water temperatures? And what happens on lakes and rivers with complete ice cover at the water surface?
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Healthy headwaters: Upper St. Croix tributaries are mostly pristine — and need protection
Researchers reveal results of intensive study of lands and waters, sources of pollution, and recommendations for stewardship.
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County asks for feedback on plans for new park on river north of Hudson
A second phase of public input is open to review concept plans for the 170 acres of public land.
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Cities can help migrating birds on their way by planting more trees and turning lights off at night
Cities are danger zones for migrating birds, but there are ways to help feathered visitors pass through more safely.
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Minnesota DNR seeks input on potential waterfowl hunting changes
Comment on possible changes to open seasons, motor use, shooting hours, increasing geese limits, and other regulations.
