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Camping permits available for Highway 8 to High Bridge stretch
The free required permits can be picked up at the St. Croix River Visitor Center in St. Croix Falls.
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Introducing a new St. Croix River fan
My wife and I had our first child recently, and didn’t wait long to introduce her to the St. Croix River.
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Bird’s-eye bridge
A remote-controlled airplane and a small GoPro video camera were all it took to make a beautiful video of the historic Arcola High Bridge and the frozen St. Croix River.
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From fame to fire
The soldier who shot President Lincoln’s assassin is thought to have died in 1894 Hinckley Fire.
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Showing Some Initiative
A citizen-led coalition kicked off the public phase of a National Heritage Area study in the St. Croix River region last weekend. Residents are invited to participate in several upcoming workshops.
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Stunning photos of bald eagles building their nest along the St. Croix River
Eagles are thinking about spring. Gary Noren of St. Croix Falls captured amazing photos of a bald eagle carrying material to its nest near the Dalles of the St. Croix.
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Film showings focus on impacts of coal and gas extraction
Screenings and discussions in Stillwater and River Falls will cover “fracking” and “clean coal.” The events are free and open to everyone.
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Free presentations on “Landscaping for Wildlife”
A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources biologist will teach property-owners what to plant to meet wildlife needs and attract birds and butterflies.
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Plans to reduce runoff announced
Citizens are invited to two meetings on January 31 to learn more and share their ideas about efforts to improve water quality in the Lower St. Croix River.
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Registration open for St. Croix River Association’s trip down the Namekagon
Participants in the trip will experience 92 miles of paddling down the wild and beautiful river, stopping along the way for special community events.
