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Prevention is essential to keep invasive species out of the St. Croix River
Zebra mussels and other non-native organisms can have severe negative ecological and economic effects.
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St. Croix Valley willow tree declared the biggest in Minnesota — and probably America
Volunteer tree survey finds a record-breaking specimen of important floodplain species.
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Mermaid swims the St. Croix to share the wonders of water
Hudson woman entertains and educates kids about taking care of lakes and rivers.
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Legislation would exempt Somerset event center from St. Croix River rules
Elected officials in Wisconsin want to let company ignore zoning after court decision upholding protections.
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Supreme Court upholds scenic protections for Lower St. Croix River
Ruling says lands can’t be subdivided and sold when covered by zoning rules.
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Oil & Water: Minnesota pipeline proposal could increase oil flows through St. Croix River watershed
Enbridge’s Line 3 would go under the Kettle River headwaters, and increase pipeline demand in Wisconsin.
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Study: Plastic pollution prevalent in St. Croix and Namekagon Rivers
Researchers find tiny pieces of plastic in the water from Seeley to Prescott.
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Divided city council in Scandia decides future of Log House Landing ramp
After proposals during recent years ranging from modernizing the site to closing it altogether, officials voted once again to leave it alone.
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Swooping St. Croix swamps for swimming dragonflies
To search for rare species of the interesting insects, citizen scientists start by looking underwater.
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Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway seeks input on land management
Proposal would expand the use of prescribed fire and start restoration of pine plantations.

