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Scandia writer’s work ‘sings with imagery of the earth’
Heidi Barr’s new book of poetry joins a previous collection of essays in encouraging readers to stop and connect with nature.
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North Woods event calendar aims to link region
New site offers event listings across St. Croix River region, helping residents and visitors find activities, and connecting communities.
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Sturgeon fishing on the St. Croix: What you need to know to catch a living dinosaur
Get the gear and the knowledge needed to pursue the river’s unique and ancient fish species.
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Tweets from the seats: Highlights of the 31st annual St. Croix River Research Rendezvous
Read real-time updates as presenters shared study findings and looked back at legacy of science and stewardship.
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Two video reports focus on fight against hog farm in Trade River region
State and national news outlets share story of CAFO conflict near St. Croix River tributary.
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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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Osceola Landing overhaul seeks balance at busy river access
National Park Service requests feedback for reconfiguring site to better handle growing and diverse uses.
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St. Croix Valley speaker series to celebrate 50th anniversary of Earth Day with conservation presentations
Conversations of the Valley will feature four speakers on topics connected to environmental protection.
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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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Proposed hog CAFO sparks debate in local township while county deliberates its next move
Community considers risks, protections, and power to protect local lands, waters, and neighbors.
