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Historic headwaters house connected Indigenous and European people

By Greg Seitz | February 3, 2023 | 7 minute read

Ojibwe-French-English couple Antoine and Sarah Gordon lived at intersection of old travel routes and changing cultures.

Online forum will focus on zebra mussel threat in northwest Wisconsin

By St. Croix 360 | January 27, 2023 | 2 minute read

Event on Feb. 2 is hosted by local lake organizations, counties, and conservation groups.

Origins, journeys, and returning

By Kate Seitz | January 27, 2023 | 5 minute read

Themes from Heidi Barr’s new book help readers find the unique ways in which they contribute to the healing of the world.

A farm, a family, and a lifetime of learning

By Barbara Heitkamp | January 27, 2023 | 6 minute read

Multiple generations growing near Rush City discovers new ways of doing things.

Proposed hog operation near Trade River resubmits full application for state permit

By Greg Seitz | January 20, 2023 | 3 minute read

Cumberland LLC seeks to open facility that would house 26,000 swine in northwest Wisconsin.

Afton State Park Phenology, January 20 to February 2, 2023

By Nina Manzi | January 20, 2023 | 5 minute read

Woodpeckers and owls are active, while deer shed antlers.

Study: Eating one fish contaminated with PFAS same as drinking ‘forever chemicals’ water for a month

By Environmental Working Group | January 20, 2023 | 4 minute read

PFAS found at high levels in freshwater fish, with most concern for vulnerable communities.

Event in Hayward invites public to ‘think big’ for the Namekagon River

By Wild Rivers Conservancy | January 18, 2023 | 2 minute read

National Park Service and Wild Rivers Conservancy hosting free discussion about Wild and Scenic river’s future.

National Park Service to burn brush piles

By Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway | January 17, 2023 | 2 minute read

Agency staff will burn piles at five habitat restoration projects along the lower St. Croix.

Farmers invited to learn what works for improving soil health in St. Croix region

By Tara Daun, Farmer-Led Watershed Councils | January 12, 2023 | 3 minute read

Local corn and soybean producers who have increased the resiliency of their farms through soil health and nutrient management will share their knowledge.

Input invited on Wisconsin water quality monitoring

By Wisconsin DNR | January 12, 2023 | 2 minute read

Draft guidance includes new standards for measuring PFAS and related chemicals.

DNR urges snowmobilers to operate safely as ice thins

By Wisconsin DNR & National Park Service | January 12, 2023 | 3 minute read

Agency reminds riders that no ice is totally safe, and recent warm weather has increased risks.

Sweeping streets and clearing drains for a cleaner St. Croix River

By Angie Hong, East Metro Water | January 10, 2023 | 3 minute read

State funding will help local communities enhance street sweeping to reduce runoff to the St. Croix River and its tributaries.

St. Croix Tribe announces historic property purchase near Apple River

By St. Croix 360 | January 6, 2023 | 2 minute read

Ojibwe band acquires 800 acres for recovery programs, cultural use, and environmental protection.

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