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Exhibit Features Interpretations of Birch Trees
Lake Elmo’s New Century Artists are celebrating a symbol of growth with this show in Stillwater.
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Living dinosaurs
The Lake Sturgeon in the St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers are an ancient, unique and delicate fish species.
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St. Croix River Association 2012 Year-in-Review
The river faces multiple threats, but advocacy and education efforts are making progress.
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Welcoming Trumpeter Swans for Another Winter
Trumpeter swans gathering on the river in Hudson are a popular sight, but lead sinkers threaten their health.
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Land Protected on the Totogatic River
The purchase of 262 acres will keep 2.5 miles of the river wild and provide opportunities for outdoor recreation.
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Scandia City Council Moves to Approve Tiller Gravel Mine Permit
Ignoring a recent Planning Commission recommendation to deny a permit, the council is looking at approval with restrictions.
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Linking forestry to water quality
Protecting, restoring, and enhancing forests throughout the basin are keys to protecting water quality and maintaining the ecological and socio-economic health of the basin.
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Good Neighbors: Scandia and the St. Croix
An up-close report on the gravel mine proposal next to the river as the city prepares to decide its fate.
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New Park Possible Along the River in Stillwater
A property-owner wants to sell land including nearly a mile of riverfront for public access – the city and county will work together to explore possibilities.
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Riverway Speaker Series Begins With Program About Sturgeon Research
The January 19 presentation will feature a Wisconsin DNR scientist presenting research on the Namekagon and St. Croix Rivers about the ancient fish.

