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Minnesota agency awards $10 million in Clean Water Fund grants
Variety of projects will reduce erosion and contamination of lakes and rivers with excess nutrients.
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Listen: River stories from the ‘We Are Water’ podcast
Stories from St. Croix 360 founder Greg Seitz and river researcher Mark Edlund are featured.
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Minnesota DNR enhances protection for turtles
Two changes that enhance protection for Minnesota’s native turtles will go into effect Jan. 1.
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The businessman: Pig farm developer gains little trust in Wisconsin town. He doesn’t particularly care.
Critics accuse a developer of disregarding local concerns in his push to construct the state’s largest pig farm. He calls himself the victim of “selfish” residents.
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The chairman: How a plan to develop Wisconsin’s largest pig farm upended a small town’s politics
A proposal for a $20 million concentrated animal feeding operation sowed distrust in Trade Lake as opponents accused the town’s chairman of backroom dealings to facilitate construction.
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Carnelian-Marine-St. Croix Watershed District recognized as 2023 Watershed District of the Year
Agency receives statewide award for work to protect and restore water in St. Croix tributaries.
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Conserved property near Hayward is an ever-evolving haven for biodiversity
Newly protected land is testament to owners’ love of diverse ecosystems.
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Proposed project seeks to reduce erosion and improve trout habitat in Brown’s Creek
Watershed district requests feedback on plan to restore channels, native plants, and offer refuge to fish and other species.
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St. Croix Tribe of Chippewa votes to remove ‘blood quantum’ requirement, update constitution
Tribal members rejects U.S. government’s system for determining enrollment eligibility.
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St. Croix Tribe elder and moccasin maker to share craft at Turtle Lake event
Miscobinayshii will discuss and demonstrate techniques to celebrate Native American Heritage Month.
