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St. Croix River Association’s Annual Photo Contest Winners Announced
More than 100 photographs were submitted, showcasing recreation and natural beauty throughout the region.
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Sole Stream Gage on the Namekagon is Saved
Several groups have banded together to pay for the operation of a vital river monitoring station.
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Ride the Rails for the River
Kids and adults who care about the St. Croix are invited on a special train ride.
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Xcel Energy to begin temporary drawdown of St. Croix Falls Flowage
Repairs to century-old dam will require dropping the water in the reservoir by about eight feet.
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Job Opening: Help Protect Shoreland on the St. Croix River
New position with the St. Croix River Association will work to protect land and water along the river.
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Mining Company Looking for Copper Near St. Croix River Tributary
PolyMet plans to do exploratory drilling for a type of ore that poses risks to clean water.
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River Bum Blog: Three Hours, Two Countries, One Canoe
A budding Brazilian scientist spending his summer in the St. Croix Valley got to take a break from the laboratory and spend an afternoon on the river.
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Video: Flying Carp Featured in Afton Fourth of July Parade
Float sought to call attention to threat posed by the invasive fish.
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Special Fireworks Schedule for Stillwater Lift Bridge
The bridge will skip a couple lifts to ease vehicle traffic, but it could slow down boaters.
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‘End of the Road’ for Log House Landing
City Council will decide tonight about plan to preserve the popular and rustic river landing.

