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Annual St. Croix River Research Rendezvous scheduled for Oct. 6
Event in Osceola will offer presentations on variety of St. Croix scientific topics.
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Science Museum of Minnesota permanently protects 130 acres along the St. Croix River
New easements complete permanent protection of St. Croix Watershed Research Station’s lands.
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Land donation on Yellow River keeps habitat intact and preserves water quality
Couple donates 110 acres to conservancy for perpetual protection.
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University of Wisconsin-River Falls invites public to celebrate Watershed Week
Several events the week of Sept. 21-25 will offer education and service.
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Pierce County residents celebrate clean-water victory in factory farm contested case, call for statewide action
After three years of organizing, residents won stronger oversight of Ridge Breeze Dairy, but say Wisconsin communities should not have to fight for basic protections one permit at a time.
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North parking lot at Osceola Landing to close for bridge construction
Parking lot and boat ramp will be used for staging and access during bridge replacement project.
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Osceola Bridge meeting will provide information on upcoming construction
Sept. 21 event offers update on bridge closure schedule and other details as replacement project begins.
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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.


