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Stillwater “Fat Bike Rally” will offer competition on St. Croix Loop Trail
Self-timed participants can pedal route across the river and back again anytime during weekend of Jan. 23-24.
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Hudson art center hosts 50th anniversary exhibit to celebrate Afton nature preserve
Artists from both sides of the St. Croix are part of art show at The Phipps featuring Belwin Conservancy.
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Minnesota nature center expanding across river with campus near Hudson
Carpenter Nature Center plans visitor center, trails, and more on 300 blufftop acres of upland forest and prairie.
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Lower St. Croix “One Watershed” plan approved
Two-year partnership between five Minnesota counties results in prioritized projects and new funding opportunities.
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Archaeologist will share pre-European history of St. Croix Valley during online event
Dr. Ed Fleming of the Science Museum of Minnesota has found evidence of people going back thousands of years.
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Goats restore rare ‘goat prairie’ at Freedom Park
Herd helped get rid of invasive plants and bring back native wildlife on steep bluffs slopes at the confluence of the St. Croix and Mississippi Rivers.
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Historic CCC footlocker from Interstate Park discovered at local barn sale
Ninety-year-old artifact will form basis of new exhibit about New Deal program that built many facilities at iconic park.
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DNR seeks input on proposed dam removal in Hinckley
Agency asks for comments on what it should consider while reviewing project intended to promote safety while improving fish habitat and other ecosystem aspects.
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Dairy farm on St. Croix bluff earns Chisago County conservation award
More than a decade of work has helped the family farm reduce runoff into the river.
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As nation marks Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, locals on guard to protect St. Croix River
A pair of reports released this week explain the St. Croix River’s special qualities, threats to its health, and strategies to protect it.