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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.
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White House proposes expediting new pipelines under Namekagon River, other national parks
President Trump’s infrastructure proposal includes giving Interior Secretary sole authority to approve pipelines crossing National Parks.
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River Falls commissions recommend keeping Kinnickinnic River dams for now
Years of debate over the future of the dams results in recommendation for future removal, comes down to city council vote on Feb. 27.
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Watch: Paraglider pilot cruises over frozen Lake St. Croix
Soar above the ice and see the river from a new perspective.
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50th Anniversary: Debating the first Wild and Scenic St. Croix legislation in the U.S. Senate
Read what the sponsors said when they tried to pass a St. Croix River bill the first time.
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Newspaper editor notes importance of St. Croix River to region’s past and future
The value of the river has shifted from transportation and power to clean water and wilderness.

