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Coalition working to permanently protect former Wilder Forest and nearby lands and waters
Washington County project could preserve large area of valuable wildlife habitat while expanding parks and public lands.
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Back on the water: Encounters with icebergs, beavers, and birds
A first float on the St. Croix River, with an unexpected appearance by aquatic creatures, and other wild experiences as spring gets started.
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Break-up begins: Ice is going out on parts of the St. Croix River
Spring is getting closer as the river sheds its winter coat.
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Two inches and 6,000 gallons: A swollen century on the St. Croix River
See for yourself how the river has gradually gotten bigger as the atmosphere and the surrounding landscape changed.
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Cold comfort
A hike down to the river seeking solitude and winter sights.
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New preserve will let students, community, and anglers experience the Kinnickinnic River
Group will acquire 40 acres of riverside lands, opening up a large area for public use.
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Legislators seek to stop commercial turtle harvesting in Minnesota
Bill banning capture and sale of turtles introduced at capitol as advocates worry about impact on fragile species.
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Stillwater approves plan for new riverfront park
City council gives plan its stamp of approval, allowing park improvements to proceed — with continued concerns about former residence on the site.
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Healthy headwaters: Upper St. Croix tributaries are mostly pristine — and need protection
Researchers reveal results of intensive study of lands and waters, sources of pollution, and recommendations for stewardship.
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Replacing damaged dam will restore fish habitat and a popular lake
Project begins on Willow River after a major 2016 rainstorm destroyed dam on the Kettle River tributary.
