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Bison herd returns to Belwin prairie on May 20
Event welcoming NorthStar Bison herd to Afton for the ninth year is free and open to the public.
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Video: Helicopter scoops water out of St. Croix to fight Stillwater wildfire
Firefighters successfully squelched a blaze burning on the bluffs with some aerial assistance.
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Swooping St. Croix swamps for swimming dragonflies
To search for rare species of the interesting insects, citizen scientists start by looking underwater.
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Free three-day St. Croix River workshop offered for science teachers
Professional development for educators will take place at sites up and down the lower St. Croix this June.
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Registration open for three-day kayak voyage down the Namekagon River
The all-inclusive trip will cover 40 miles of the Wild & Scenic River while raising money to support St. Croix River Association internships.
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New films document St. Croix River history
Documentary series explores the eras of logging and European immigration.
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Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway seeks input on land management
Proposal would expand the use of prescribed fire and start restoration of pine plantations.
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Getting to know St. Croix River country’s natural neighbors
Explore the living things that also call this region home using a popular online tool.
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Input needed on future of Log House Landing’s boat ramp
Scandia wants to know if it should close, pave, convert to carry-In, or leave the launch alone.
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Pine Needles artists-in-residence selected for 2017 season
A novelist, a painter, and a sculptor will live and work at the St. Croix River cabin this summer.

