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Greg Seitz is the founder and editor of St. Croix 360. He grew up in Stillwater and today lives in May Township, Minn. greg@stcroix360.com

Birds, Bugs, and Blooms: A St. Croix 360 spring Saturday

By Greg Seitz | May 19, 2022 | 4 minute read

The river was alive as we started the River Ramblers season.

No wakes allowed on lower St. Croix due to high water [Cancelled 5/30]

By Greg Seitz | May 16, 2022 | 2 minute read

River rises rapidly after heavy rains, will drop slowly.

Stillwater teen drowns in St. Croix River while helping save friend

By Greg Seitz | May 16, 2022 | 2 minute read

Seventeen-year-old recovered by rescuers after about 40 minutes in the water.

Snake River Canoe Race sees fast times and smooth paddling

By Greg Seitz | May 13, 2022 | 3 minute read

Annual event offered good conditions and high-caliber competition.

Superfund site in St. Croix region one of first to get Infrastructure Bill funding

By Greg Seitz | May 13, 2022 | 3 minute read

Federal dollars will clean up toxic pollution at former wood treatment site.

Scenes from the first sunny day of spring on the St. Croix River

By Greg Seitz | May 6, 2022 | 4 minute read

Photos and a few words about paddling between seasons.

Developer proposes 12 new ‘cabins’ on St. Croix River

By Greg Seitz | May 6, 2022 | 3 minute read

St. Croix Falls proposal would sell city land for construction of second homes.

Three-legged dog saves life of orphaned otter in St. Croix River

By Greg Seitz | April 25, 2022 | 2 minute read

A family dog that recently lost a leg to cancer braved the frigid river to bring a baby otter to safety.

Minnesota lawmakers ask DNR to reconsider ‘rough fish’

By Greg Seitz | April 21, 2022 | 5 minute read

Agency would assess status of species that have long been neglected and possibly propose new limits if legislation passes.

Navigate 2022: Art and nature show ways back to the world

By Greg Seitz | April 20, 2022 | 5 minute read

St. Croix Valley artists, environmentalists, arts administrators and others gather for a creative conversation.

Dairy industry seeks to ‘curb’ local rules for livestock near St. Croix River

By Greg Seitz | April 15, 2022 | 5 minute read

Lobbyists ask state agency to review new ordinances targeting large-scale operations.

Federal agency seeks new names for lakes with derogatory word

By Greg Seitz | April 8, 2022 | 2 minute read

Government seeks to rename two lakes in region that still carry Native American slur.

The sublime solitude of spring

By Greg Seitz | April 7, 2022 | 5 minute read

Open water, cold day, alone except for restless waterfowl..

St. Croix River’s most harvested fish faces changing regulations

By Greg Seitz | April 1, 2022 | 5 minute read

With another white bass season soon to start, concerns about overharvest lead fishery managers to consider cutting limits.

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