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Films, bird walks, paddling, pontoon tour, and more
The St. Croix National Scenic Riverway has several public events scheduled for June.
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Heritage Initiative workshops finished, effort begins to identify important stories
The final Heritage Discovery Workshops were held this month, and the Heritage Initiative will now take the information collected and start planning Heritage Summits for this fall.
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Guest post: Boating for dollars, the Asian carp economic problem
Steve Johnson explains what the lower St. Croix River region has to lose if Asian carp impact the recreational boating industry.
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Dam bursts at frac sand mine, sends runoff into St. Croix River
A hiker discovered a stream flowing into the St. Croix River was being polluted by sand which escaped from a mine near Grantsburg, Wisconsin.
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Art show will feature St. Croix Valley painter and photographer
The St. Croix 360-sponsored show kicks off June 8 with a reception in Stillwater.
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Video shows how Asian carp hurt boating, fishing and businesses
A Minnesota television reporter traveled to America’s “Asian carp capital” to find out how the invasive fish have harmed recreation and economies along the Illinois River.
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A first-timer’s report from the Snake River Canoe Race [Video]
The thirty-second annual event drew 176 canoes for fun and competition on a significant St. Croix tributary.
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Paddle and learn about St. Croix River birds on May 12
The St. Croix River Association and the Park Service are offering a guided paddle trip to enjoy the river and learn about the birds which use it to migrate.
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Public forum scheduled on Asian carp issue
Boaters, anglers, marina-operators and others are invited to learn about potential impacts of invasive carp and discuss what we can do to protect the St. Croix River.
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Video profile of a St. Croix Valley potter
Watch a television segment about Guillermo Cuellar, a native Venezuelan who now calls the St. Croix River Valley his home, and a global pottery mecca.