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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.
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Reminder: Check equipment for invasive species this fall
Help prevent the spread of aquatic invaders by cleaning and properly storing docks and other items for the winter.
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Waterfowl hunters and trappers reminded to avoid spreading aquatic invasive species
Non-native plants and animals can easily hitchhike on boats, decoys, and other equipment, and degrade wildlife habitat.
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National Park Service seeks public comment on trail near Namekagon River
Quarter-mile trail connecting other trails across federal land would be first in riverway to allow bicycles.
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