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Spring celebration welcomes bison back to Belwin prairie
Annual Bison Fest offers chance to see herd return to Afton and other ecological entertainment.
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Afton State Park phenology, April 25 to May 1
Birds pass through on their way north while new frogs join the choir.
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St. Croix Valley Foundation celebrates Earth Day with major expansion of environmental grants
New funds available to support environmental efforts across the region.
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Minnesota DNR: Safety must be the priority around cold water
Cold water is dangerous and unexpected falls quickly can turn tragic.
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Lower St. Croix River has several regulation updates ahead of 2025 fishing opener
New limits on certain species are intended to be simpler, consistent between Minnesota and Wisconsin, and support a sustainable fishery.
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Wisconsin DNR seeks volunteers for rare species citizen science
Several opportunities are available to help monitor rare and endangered species and manage their habitat.
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Minnesota DNR reminds Minnesotans of Tribal rights to harvest fish
Legally protected and regulated harvest usually begins at ice-out.
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NEA Big Read in the St. Croix Valley connects communities with book events in April
This year’s events and programs will spark conversations about neurodiversity, self-control, caring for each other and finding community.