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Ice floes damage St. Croix River docks and marinas
As huge chunks of ice float downstream, they are wreaking havoc on some local businesses.
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Kinnickinnic River declared ‘endangered’ due to dams
American Rivers named the St. Croix tributary and trout stream to its annual list to urge leaders to remove dams in River Falls soon.
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50th Anniversary: Photos and quotes from the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act celebration kick-off
St. Croix River stewards praised the river and past advocates, while launching a full schedule of events and activities to mark 50 years of federal protection.
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50th Anniversary: Read Senator Gaylord Nelson’s fiery 1965 speech calling for St. Croix River conservation
Nelson urged Minnesota officials to protect the St. Croix before it suffered the same abuses as America’s other great rivers.
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October Awe: Autumn wonder on display in St. Croix River kayaking video
See the colors and the beauty of the river from a first-person point-of-view in this video filmed among the falling leaves.
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State of the Valley: Report describes Lower St. Croix community health
Compilation of data shows strengths and challenges in the region defined by the river, and provides comparisons of its six counties.
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St. Croix named top water experience in Burnett County, Wis.
Voters chose the wild waters of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway as their favorite place to canoe, kayak, fish, camp, swim, and watch wildlife.
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Registration open for classes at St. Croix River sailing school
Courses include offerings for ages 7 to 70+ who are interested in learning to sail — as well as “self-reliance, teamwork and sportsmanship.”
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Dragonflies go through marvelous metamorphosis along the St. Croix River
Researchers looking for the intriguing insects on the upper river were lucky to see special species and amazing transformations.
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Song celebrates the St. Croix River and people who have called it home
Choir performs original composition about the river’s history and connections to humans, accompanied by piano — and beautiful photos.