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Legislation would exempt Somerset event center from St. Croix River rules
Elected officials in Wisconsin want to let company ignore zoning after court decision upholding protections.
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Supreme Court upholds scenic protections for Lower St. Croix River
Ruling says lands can’t be subdivided and sold when covered by zoning rules.
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Oil & Water: Minnesota pipeline proposal could increase oil flows through St. Croix River watershed
Enbridge’s Line 3 would go under the Kettle River headwaters, and increase pipeline demand in Wisconsin.
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Watch: Aerial footage show the St. Croix’s narrow source and wide lower reaches
See the river’s small and wild beginnings and its broad lower reaches in two short videos.
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Study: Plastic pollution prevalent in St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers
Researchers find tiny pieces of plastic in the water from Seeley to Prescott.
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Divided city council in Scandia decides future of Log House Landing ramp
After proposals during recent years ranging from modernizing the site to closing it altogether, officials voted once again to leave it alone.
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Video: Helicopter scoops water out of St. Croix to fight Stillwater wildfire
Firefighters successfully squelched a blaze burning on the bluffs with some aerial assistance.
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Swooping St. Croix swamps for swimming dragonflies
To search for rare species of the interesting insects, citizen scientists start by looking underwater.
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Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway seeks input on land management
Proposal would expand the use of prescribed fire and start restoration of pine plantations.
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Getting to know St. Croix River country’s natural neighbors
Explore the living things that also call this region home using a popular online tool.
