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Second western Wisconsin county pauses factory farm proposals
Polk County enacts six-month moratorium on hog CAFOs while studying threats and possible protections.
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St. Croix Valley poet’s new book slows down time in wild places
Laurie Allmann’s latest collection of poems traces a full year of seasons as she explores the outdoors along the river and beyond.
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Contentious quarry subjected to moratorium on expansion
Farmington officials put pause on new permits while studying potential protection policies.
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Stillwater Lift Bridge restoration continues, reopening delayed until spring
Difficult conditions and additional work mean crews will have to complete work early next year.
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Here is what visitors to William O’Brien State Park saw this summer
A sampling of the many noted observations at the popular park on the river.
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Lending a helping hand to Afton’s Trout Brook
Numerous people and organizations came together to restore the creek’s meandering route and help improve the water and fish habitat.
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St. Croix River Association celebrates ten years of increasing impact
Organization has grown into a force for the river during the past decade.
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St. Croix River raging after heavy rains hit tributaries
Several inches of rain falling on the river’s upper watershed has caused flooding damage and high water on the lower river.
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New land on river protected for park and more in Bayport
County approves plan with city and state for new recreation — and possible boat launch — next to Andersen headquarters.
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Minnesota DNR captures and tags invasive silver carp in St. Croix River
Tagged fish will provide important research data, and was a direct result of tracking previously tagged bighead carp.
