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Music video features historic St. Croix River beach scenes
New song from Stillwater’s Frankie Lee reflects on change in the river town, paired with archival footage of river swimmers.
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Making maple syrup helps St. Croix Valley communities stick together
A spring tradition creates connections between two churches in two states, many people, and some sweet trees.
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For a flooded Midwest, climate forecasts offer little comfort
A climatologist who studies precipitation trends explains how climate change is projected to make flooding events in the Midwest more severe and more frequent.
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Flooding and frozen ground raises fears of summer algae problems
This spring’s conditions could fuel big blooms of algae that can make Lake St. Croix water unpleasant, or even unsafe.
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Watch: Crest come and gone, river levels begin to recede
See the St. Croix’s spring flood from a unique vantage point giving views of the high water and community responses.
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Non-native reed encroaches on St. Croix River
The invasive plant which has been found nearby can choke out other wetland species and change the ecosystem.
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Cleaning cruise: Volunteers invited to help remove litter from Namekagon River
Annual event on April 27 will offer the chance to work on land or on the water.
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Imagine the Possibilities! Regional gatherings offered to promote and celebrate the St. Croix watershed
Connect with St. Croix River region people and organizations interested in promoting its history, nature, art, culture, and recreation.
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River Bum Blog: Watching water melt
The return of open water on the river is a lengthy process which happens quickly.