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Research Revelations: The St. Croix River’s wild waters have experienced two big periods of change separated by a century
Here’s what we know about how the river has changed since 1850.
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Fish on: Anglers catch big catfish and sturgeon on the St. Croix
New video shows a fall evening on the river catching the “king of fish.”
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River Bum Log: St. Croix freezing over as winter comes to the watershed
With the ice increasing, liquid and frozen water combine to create unique images.
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50th Anniversary: December dates mark milestones in St. Croix River conservation
Permanently protecting the St. Croix River took big leaps forward in the last month of 1964.
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Stolen car removed from St. Croix Dalles
Authorities are seeking a suspect who apparently drove the car into the river on Thursday or Friday.
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River Bum Log: Burning on the bluffs under blue skies
From the ashes, native prairie grass and its endangered inhabitants will regrow on lands along the St. Croix.
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Wisconsin legislature weakens St. Croix River scenic protections
New law will let property-owners develop “substandard lots,” eroding protections intended to preserve scenery and water quality.
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Long-time St. Croix River public servant passes away
Jim Harrison worked to protect and preserve the St. Croix starting almost 50 years ago, and leaves a legacy of stewardship.
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Legislation to exempt event center from St. Croix River regulations stalls
There aren’t enough votes to move Wisconsin Senate bill, but new efforts are advancing in the state to curtail local control and remove river protections.
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Oil & Water: Expert points out four ways pipelines could be “a whole lot safer”
With proposals for new oil pipelines under the St. Croix and its tributaries, a well-informed advocate shares safety suggestions.
