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St. Croix Valley art fair season kicks off with Kinnickinnic River event
Annual event along the Kinnickinnic River in River Falls features 70+ juried artists, budding artists, a children’s art tent, live music and food.
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Open house scheduled for new trail between Boom Site and Afton
Event on Sept. 14 will offer opportunities to learn and share feedback about plans for trail.
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Contest seeks slogan for billboard opposed to large-scale livestock operations
Group working along St. Croix River tributary also offers update on CAFO application.
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Osceola bridge replacement options enter third phase of review
Process to analyze costs and benefits of three primary alternatives.
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Scientists use traces of DNA in river water to learn about invasive carp
State and federal agencies partner to determine where carp might be in lower St. Croix.
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Studies: Climate change is bringing more powerful storms and flooding
Extreme downpours caught people off guard from Las Vegas to Kentucky in July 2022.
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DNR opens more St. Croix State Park trout fishing opportunities
New trails provide access to stream known for natural brook trout population.
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Bridge repair to limit Afton State Park parking in September
Project will temporarily close the main road into the park.
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Interconnections are explored in exhibition traveling throughout the St. Croix Valley
Mobile Art Gallery is connecting communities with the arts from Taylor’s Falls to Prescott.
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Afton State Park phenology, August 5 to 11
The days are getting shorter and animals are starting to migrate.

