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Sewer system upgrade in Afton intended to protect the St. Croix
The sewer would replace private septic systems, many of which risk contaminating the river during floods.
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Photos: Volunteers kick off the season with cleanup events at both ends of the Riverway
Two events a week apart brought volunteers out to pick up trash on the Namekagon River and at the Boom Site.
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St. Croix Valley Pottery Tour One of the Best in the Nation
The annual tour will welcome thousands of visitors from around the country to visit seven regional pottery studios.
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Special Feature: Marina Group Works to Keep the St. Croix Clean
Four of the first seven marinas certified under Minnesota’s new Clean Marina Program are on the St. Croix River.
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Now Available: 2013 Permits for Camping on the Lower St. Croix River
The free permit is required to camp on the river between Highway 8 and the Soo Line High Bridge.
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Bird Events Scheduled Throughout the St. Croix Valley on May 4th
Parks along the river will host bird-watching hikes, paddles, programs and more to celebrate International Migratory Bird Day.
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Gardening in the Snow
Two workshops in May will provide information about landscaping and gardening to protect clean water.
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Aerial photos show St. Croix’s snowy spring
The water was open but the river banks were still snowy recently when a local resident took to the sky.
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Haiku poets show love for St. Croix and exasperation at snowy spring
Partiers at an ArtReach St. Croix fundraiser wrote short poems inspired by the river and the seasons.
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Remembering the Father of Earth Day
A visit to Senator Gaylord Nelson’s Wisconsin grave provides an occasion to remember his legacy of the Wild & Scenic St. Croix.
