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Walter Mondale, 1928-2021, who helped save the St. Croix in U.S. Senate
The Minnesota public servant loved the river and played an important part in its protection.
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Special spots to see wildlife near Stillwater
The St. Croix Valley is home to many fascinating plants and animals, and great parks and preserves where you can see them.
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Afton State Park phenology, week of April 16
Frogs are calling and monarchs are making the way back north.
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Newly crowned Miss Mermaid Wisconsin uses her title to advocate for clean waters
Mermaid Echo educates about conservation and raises funds for river stewardship.
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St. Croix River Association announces spring gathering — will include ‘big news’
Family-friendly event at Franconia Sculpture Park will activities, music, and more.
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Wisconsin requests comments on wild rice issues
Public asked for input on how DNR protects and manages the cherished plant.
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River Ramblers: Join St. Croix 360 on a guided paddle this summer
Spend a Saturday morning exploring the beautiful stretch of river around Arcola Mills.
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New no-wake rule will protect Snake River’s shorelines and water
Ordinance will automatically trigger boating speed limits when water is high on a sensitive stretch.
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National Park Service to conduct prescribed burns this spring
Several fires may be ignited to help restore natural habitat along the St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers.
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DNR: Play it safe as early boating season gets underway
Wearing a life jacket could be the single most important factor in surviving cold water immersion.

