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Five years after massive manure spill, residents fighting for clean water
Big dairy in Willow River watershed dumped 300,000 gallons of manure into a wetland in 2017.
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Afton State Park phenology, May 27 to June 2, 2022
Baby birds and butterflies, frogs and toads, blooming flowers and fruit, and so much more.
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Officials urge safe and responsible boating as season starts
Stay sober and always wear a life jacket near or on water.
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River remains high and cold, no-wake rules in effect for start of summer
Water levels are dropping but still elevated on lower St. Croix.
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Xcel Energy to begin temporary drawdown of St. Croix Falls Flowage
Power company lowering water levels behind dam to repair damage from recent flooding.
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Residents resist St. Croix Falls riverside development proposal
Numerous local citizens spoke out at a recent meeting against a plan to sell city land to home builder.
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Birds, Bugs, and Blooms: A St. Croix 360 spring Saturday
The river was alive as we started the River Ramblers season.
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Tribal officials applaud plan to change derogatory names for places
Mille Lacs Band recommends replacement names for lakes near Snake River in Pine City.
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Stillwater teen drowns in St. Croix River while helping save friend
Seventeen-year-old recovered by rescuers after about 40 minutes in the water.
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Afton State Park phenology May 13 to 19, 2022
The animals are really getting active and visitors have a good chance of seeing them.

