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Wisconsin DNR encourages harvesters and hunters to stay safe and protect vulnerable wild rice beds
Agency urges people to give each other plenty of space, be aware of surroundings, and respect one another.
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St. Croix Valley Foundation awards record $442,200 in environmental grants
Largest environmental grant cycle in regional grant program history brings three-year grantmaking to more than $708,000.
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Hwy 243 Osceola Bridge construction starts soon
Bridge will close to traffic in mid-October for approximately one year, shorter than earlier estimate.
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Part 3: ‘Girl Reporter’ goes canoeing on the St. Croix River in 1921
Groundbreaking journalist and her friends complete their journey with final stops in Marine and Stillwater.
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Part 2: ‘Girl Reporter’ goes canoeing on the St. Croix River in 1921
The future friend of Eleanor Roosevelt encountered sand and deadheads that made her group’s trip difficult.
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Minnesota DNR reports heightened fish mortality during prolonged heat
Hot weather and warm water have led to fish kills across the state.
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Presentation proposals invited for St. Croix River Research Rendezvous
Scientists are invited to share a wide variety of research topics related to the St. Croix River basin.
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Osceola bridge access closes on Minnesota side starting July 20
Round construction at Minnesota highway intersection will cut off access to bridge and boat landing.
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Minnesota DNR encourages boaters to be courteous, remember waterways are shared resources
Officials say public water users should think of how activities affect other people and the environment.
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Reminder: River film contest seeks entries
Create a five-minute or shorter film about the river by August 1 to qualify for cash prizes and inclusion in screenings.

