Allen S. King Plant near Bayport will be retired as utility company moves toward renewable, carbon-free energy sources.
St. Croix Chronicles: Dawn all day long
Wandering through backwaters full of wildlife on a beautiful spring day.
From a St. Croix River childhood flowed generations of conservation
Tia Nelson shares memories of her father’s early life in the region, how it inspired him to protect the environment, and how she carries on the legacy.
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Lots to learn about lakes at annual conference in Hayward
June 21 event invites anyone interested in protecting lakes and rivers to hear from experts and connect with other attendees.
Exhibit of Craig Blacklock’s St. Croix and Namekagon photos coming to White Bear Lake
Gallery show features images from Blacklock’s 2018 book celebrating the Wild & Scenic Rivers, and includes a reception, workshop, and performance.
Dragonfly hunters from border states plan to meet on the St. Croix and search out unique species
Fast-flying insects will be featured during June gathering of experts and enthusiasts in St. Croix Falls.
There is more to moths than meets the eye
Learn about local nature at pair of presentations in Scandia.
Guest editorial: Pearls before swine
St. Croix River advocate says a proposed hog farm in Burnett County, Wis. would harm clean water, other natural resources, and the community.
Watch live as peregrine parents nest on St. Croix smokestack
Fastest falcons on Earth are once again incubating eggs 400 feet above the river in Bayport — with a camera providing a peek at their life.
‘Prairie Sportsman’ fishes and floats the St. Croix
Public television program visits the Wild and Scenic river to enjoy its beauty and celebrate the people and fish who call it home.
Caution: Boat barrier missing at St. Croix Falls dam
Boaters on the Indianhead Flowage are urged to be careful after buoys washed away during high water.
Star Prairie medallion hunt invites sleuths to explore nature preserve
Escape room meets nature walk in this opportunity to visit a unique place and possibly win a cash prize.
Parking permits now required at Point Douglas Park
Washington County is now requiring visitors to pay like they do at other parks, and has installed two pay machines to make it possible.
St. Croix spring stanzas: A few haiku poems penned at Interstate Park
Verses written by event attendees last weekend celebrate spring, the river, and more.
Listen: St. Croix conversation on boating radio show
Weekly broadcast by two boating businessmen recently hosted St. Croix 360’s founder and editor.
Proposed hog farm causes concerns for neighbors and the St. Croix River
Application for first facility of its kind in the region is met with worries about manure, smell, pollution, and other impacts.
North Woods and Waters workshop explores St. Croix River region Heritage Area possibilities
Hudson meeting offers opportunity to connect, learn, and share ideas for promoting natural, cultural and historical resources.