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New signs honoring Walter Mondale dedicated along river
River champion in U.S. Senate is remembered for helping protect the Wild and Scenic St. Croix.
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Lower St. Croix included in national study of toxic algae
Scientists are working to understand when, where, and why algae can produce dangerous chemicals.
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Historic home marked finish line for St. Croix Valley settler’s long journey
After 19 years on the move, W.H.C. Folsom built a home in Taylors Falls and stayed busy making Minnesota history and writing about it.
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Historic home hosts stories of significant St. Croix Valley settler
W.H.C. Folsom was everything from a logger to a legislator, and documented as much history as he made.
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Deadly boating season prompts calls for late-season boaters to play it safe
Life jackets and other measures can save lives — especially during cold water conditions.
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National Park Service requests input on future of Fairy Falls recreation area
Popular site near Stillwater is currently closed due to parking, safety, and erosion.
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Afton State Park phenology, Oct. 8-14
More to see besides the beautiful fall colors as migration and hibernation begins.
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Guest post: Standing up for outstanding waters
Location of proposed hog factory has shallow groundwater that could lead to cascading pollution.
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St. Croix River’s National Park Service leader leaves for new post
Departing superintendent will take over leadership at historic site in Massachusetts.

