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Court rejects Hudson development over river impacts
Ruling in lawsuit says city violated state rules when it approved variances for apartment building.
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Poster park for problems of protecting narrow ribbons of public land
The St. Croix is a long and skinny nature preserve, depending on neighboring lands to expand its ecological impact.
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New Hudson wharf will provide visitor boat parking, fishing access
Dock in Lakefront Park is part of major plan to revitalize city’s connection to river.
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The First Swede, Part 3: St. Croix Valley, Swedish settlers, into the unknown
The final chapter of Jacob Fahlstrom’s far-ranging life found his family settling along the St. Croix River.
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The First Swede, Part 1: Scandinavian wanderer settled in St. Croix Valley long before most immigrants
In the early 1800s, Jacob Fahlstrom found his way across the Atlantic Ocean and the North American continent to finally put down roots in Afton.
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St. Croix 360’s most popular stories of 2023
This year’s top 10 ranges from conservation efforts to CAFO conflicts, from flooding photos to wildlife observations.
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Final float: Golden light and busy beavers
The end of the season is still and silent, revealing the river’s secrets.
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Freedom to fly
Two bald eagles rescued by volunteers were released along the river this week.
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Namekagon River resort to be converted to Catholic youth camp and retreat center
Group that recently sought to buy Wilder Forest near Stillwater now plans to purchase Heartwood Resort near Trego.
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Threat to sue town in Polk County over large farm regulations revives local control fight
Backed by a pro-business law group, two residents challenge regulations of concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs.
