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From fame to fire
The soldier who shot President Lincoln’s assassin is thought to have died in 1894 Hinckley Fire.
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Showing Some Initiative
A citizen-led coalition kicked off the public phase of a National Heritage Area study in the St. Croix River region last weekend. Residents are invited to participate in several upcoming workshops.
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Stunning photos of bald eagles building their nest along the St. Croix River
Eagles are thinking about spring. Gary Noren of St. Croix Falls captured amazing photos of a bald eagle carrying material to its nest near the Dalles of the St. Croix.
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The St. Croix River: It’s a National Park
The St. Croix River’s status as a National Scenic Riverway means protection for wildlife and scenery, and significant economic impacts.
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Free presentations on “Landscaping for Wildlife”
A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources biologist will teach property-owners what to plant to meet wildlife needs and attract birds and butterflies.
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Plans to reduce runoff announced
Citizens are invited to two meetings on January 31 to learn more and share their ideas about efforts to improve water quality in the Lower St. Croix River.
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State making progress on recovery from wind storm along upper river
St. Croix State Park will fully re-open its campgrounds in the spring, after being closed for overnight use since last July’s windstorm.
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Support the St. Croix on Give to the Max Day
Donate to the St. Croix River Association and help protect the river.
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Photos: Paddling and fishing on the river one last time before winter
Two of us (and a dog) spent a couple hours exploring the St. Croix Dalles on a chilly, gray, and beautiful day in November.
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Learn about wild rice research at free presentation Nov. 19
A professor will speak at the National Scenic Riverway headquarters in St. Croix Falls about how his research helps efforts to protect the important grain.
