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St. Croix Riverway Signs Costa Rica Sister Park Agreement
Partnership recognizes unique connections between regions and promises collaboration on conservation.
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Volunteer with the St. Croix River Association
Help guide kayak trips, look for invasive species, and monitor algae blooms.
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Teachers Invited to Professional Development Seminar on the St. Croix
The free five-day workshop will give educators tools to teach about water and wildlife.
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Plan Coming Together for Possible New Park on the St. Croix River
Washington County and the city of Stillwater are requesting state help purchasing 15 acres of river-front property on the river just north of downtown.
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Sewer system upgrade in Afton intended to protect the St. Croix
The sewer would replace private septic systems, many of which risk contaminating the river during floods.
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Photos: Volunteers kick off the season with cleanup events at both ends of the Riverway
Two events a week apart brought volunteers out to pick up trash on the Namekagon River and at the Boom Site.
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Special Feature: Marina Group Works to Keep the St. Croix Clean
Four of the first seven marinas certified under Minnesota’s new Clean Marina Program are on the St. Croix River.
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Gardening in the Snow
Two workshops in May will provide information about landscaping and gardening to protect clean water.
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Remembering the Father of Earth Day
A visit to Senator Gaylord Nelson’s Wisconsin grave provides an occasion to remember his legacy of the Wild & Scenic St. Croix.
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Earth Day conference in St. Croix Falls to focus on frac sand mining
The third annual event will feature presentations about ordinances which can be used by local communities to regulate mining.