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St. Croix Valley Foundation celebrates Earth Day with major expansion of environmental grants
New funds available to support environmental efforts across the region.
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Minnesota DNR: Safety must be the priority around cold water
Cold water is dangerous and unexpected falls quickly can turn tragic.
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New details revealed about closure and conversion of Allen S. King power plant
Xcel Energy’s plans for the next fifteen years include removing Oak Park Heights facility and using solar power to replace its energy production.
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Earth Day events will celebrate, educate, and advocate
Environmental movement rooted in the St. Croix River region continues to inspire after 55 years.
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River access and day use area at William O’Brien State Park to reopen
Park manager says renovations are nearly complete and campground, boat launch, day use area, and hiking trails will soon be available again.
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St. Croix Valley Foundation makes grants to support arts and young children
Funding will help artists, nonprofits, and early childhood education.
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Annual public meetings in Wisconsin about fish, wildlife, and water will discuss several St. Croix-related issues
Conservation Congress spring meetings offer chance to influence management of the state’s natural resources.
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Lower St. Croix River has several regulation updates ahead of 2025 fishing opener
New limits on certain species are intended to be simpler, consistent between Minnesota and Wisconsin, and support a sustainable fishery.
