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National Park Service to conduct prescribed fires, April 24 – May 31
Agency will burn up to nearly 350 acres of public land at six sites for ecological benefit.
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Afton State Park phenology, April 14 to 20
Excitement is growing as energy increases.
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River rising rapidly, crests could be coming
Spring melt is in full swing and water is beginning to burst out of the banks.
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Namekagon RV park proposal rejected due to incomplete application
Missing information caused county committee to deny Heartwood Resort’s permit request.
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Teenager missing after falling into St. Croix River at Interstate Park
Young man from Wisconsin slipped on rocks and disappeared into rising river waters.
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Afton State Park phenology, April 7 to 13
New nests and much more happening as spring slowly spreads.
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New conservation effort focuses on underappreciated St. Croix tributary
The Yellow River is an important waterway but doesn’t enjoy many official protections.
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St. Croix 360’s founder to receive river stewardship award
Annual award from Wild Rivers Conservancy will be presented at April 21 event.
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Lower St. Croix communities prepare for possible major flood
Stillwater builds a dike as water begins to climb toward potentially historic levels.
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Public invited to open house on Middle St. Croix Valley Regional Trail Master Plan
Planning underway for paved trail from Boom Site to Afton.
