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Afton State Park phenology for April 22 to 28
Lots of life to look for as the season slowly progresses.
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Historic cemetery will improve bird habitat with grant support
Tropical Wings provides funding for plantings and educational efforts.
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Minnesota lawmakers ask DNR to reconsider ‘rough fish’
Agency would assess status of species that have long been neglected and possibly propose new limits if legislation passes.
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Navigate 2022: Art and nature show ways back to the world
St. Croix Valley artists, environmentalists, arts administrators and others gather for a creative conversation.
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Afton State Park Phenology, April 15-21
This is when the woods and waters start to get busy.
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National Park Service to conduct controlled burns, April 25 to May 20
Agency will focus on four areas along lower river this spring for prescribed fires.
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Dairy industry seeks to ‘curb’ local rules for livestock near St. Croix River
Lobbyists ask state agency to review new ordinances targeting large-scale operations.
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The Queen comes home
There was much to see and learn while riding on a tour boat returning to its summer port.
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Afton State Park phenology, April 8-14
Spring is progressing, despite recent doubts.
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Federal agency seeks new names for lakes with derogatory word
Government seeks to rename two lakes in region that still carry Native American slur.

