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The good, the bad, and the algae: Aquatic plants can be helpful or harmful
Experts explain the different kinds of algae that river users might see on the St. Croix.
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Interconnections are explored in exhibition traveling throughout the St. Croix Valley
Mobile Art Gallery is connecting communities with the arts from Taylor’s Falls to Prescott.
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New sheriff patrol boats coming to river with federal funding
Congressional appropriation lets Washington County purchase new boats to work lower St. Croix River.
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Petition to protect Osceola park from new bridge receives 5,000 signatures
Citizen effort seeks to prevent one of the possible designs that would have big impacts on beloved area.
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Slowing down summer
Floating the upper river, time moves at the pace of late summer’s current.
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Afton State Park phenology, August 5 to 11
The days are getting shorter and animals are starting to migrate.
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Rural community rebuffs challenge to livestock rules
Wisconsin town’s supervisors reject industry claims and retains legal counsel.
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Neglected livestock siting rules frustrate farmers, local governments, environmental groups alike
The rules for locating livestock operations in Wisconsin haven’t been updated in 16 years, frustrating both farmers and conservationists.
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Grants available for water, environmental, and public safety projects in Stillwater area
Community foundation accepting applications to fund health and safety programs.
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Afton State Park phenology, July 29 to August 4
Young animals are starting to appear, while late summer sets in with everything from flowers to dragonflies.