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Dairy industry seeks to ‘curb’ local rules for livestock near St. Croix River
Lobbyists ask state agency to review new ordinances targeting large-scale operations.
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Federal agency seeks new names for lakes with derogatory word
Government seeks to rename two lakes in region that still carry Native American slur.
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The sublime solitude of spring
Open water, cold day, alone except for restless waterfowl..
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St. Croix River’s most harvested fish faces changing regulations
With another white bass season soon to start, concerns about overharvest lead fishery managers to consider cutting limits.
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Six Ways of Seeing the St. Croix: Native lands
The St. Croix River watershed is the homeland of the Ojibwe and Dakota, who continue to live here and retain legal rights to the land and water.
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Six ways of seeing the St. Croix: People places
Transportation corridors and population centers offer recognizable landmarks.
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Low chance of high water this flood season
Forecasts call for slight rise in river levels, while there is hope drought will lift by mid-summer.
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River Falls makes major moves to remove dam on Kinnickinnic River
City simplifies process and seeks state funding to help demolish the dam.
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Six Ways of Seeing the St. Croix: Protected lands provide recreation and conservation
Public lands and other preserves offer everything from logging to rare species.
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Six ways of seeing the St. Croix: Lots of landscapes
The varied types of lands found in the region offer insights into natural and human history.
