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Time and water: A lesson in St. Croix River geology
A rock slide in Osceola, Wis. provides an example of the forces which have shaped the region’s creeks, rivers and bluffs.
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Effort to improve the Apple River’s water gaining momentum
A broad effort to clean up the Apple River and reduce its harmful impacts on the St. Croix is getting underway, funded by two new grants.
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Heritage Initiative moves forward as Regional Gatherings wrap up
More than 200 people attended the recent meetings – additional work will happen this winter before the final Heritage Summit in the spring.
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Latest updates on Tiller Zavoral gravel mine
The Zavoral/Tiller mining project on the bluff of the St. Croix River is on track to proceed unless the Scandia City Council denies the permit.
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Support the St. Croix on Give to the Max Day — November 15
Make a donation to the St. Croix River Association and help keep the river clean and beautiful for future generations.
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Annual St. Croix River Association paddle set for next May on the Namekagon River
Registration for the 2013 paddle — to take place over six days in May — opens on November 15 and is expected to fill up quickly.
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Commentary: Scandia gravel mine would harm river’s quiet nature
Laurie Allmann has published an article about what the proposed Scandia gravel could mean for the St. Croix’s silence.
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Feasts of Autumn
An autumn paddle and hike on the river stimulates all five senses, from the colorful trees to the sound of migrating birds.
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Photos: Nearly November
The leaves are all off the trees, but you can still find color on the river banks if you look close enough.
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Scandia gravel mine opponents release video about proposal’s risks
The video highlights the potential effects of the mine on the river and the town, where the issue has become a hot topic in the city council race.

