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Stillwater Lift Bridge to begin summer lift schedule
Historic span will raise for boaters every half-hour starting next weekend.
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Two Chisago lakes achieve clean water restoration goals
Conservation agency staff work with landowners and community partners to advance positive water quality trends.
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Public input invited on Wisconsin’s quarry reclamation guidelines
Submit comments by May 28 on document state uses to help develop clean-up plans.
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Wisconsin seeks volunteers to search for endangered butterflies
An area along the upper St. Croix is prime Karner blue habitat, and population monitoring can help protect the rare insects.
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St. Croix Valley Pottery Tour offers online sales May 7-9
Twenty-ninth annual event will feature web shops for eight host potters and 57 guest artists.
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Canoeist kicks off trip down the St. Croix to honor past, present, and future
Jeff Butler will spend two weeks paddling down the river in honor of his brother and the region’s heritage — with chances to visit him on the journey.
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Carpenter Nature Center breaks ground on new Wisconsin campus
Earth Day event celebrates future environmental education in the St. Croix Valley.
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Watch: Experts talk factory farm risk and regulation in St. Croix River region
Learn more about the latest developments, the threats to people and the environment, and what can be done to prevent pollution.
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Walter Mondale, 1928-2021, who helped save the St. Croix in U.S. Senate
The Minnesota public servant loved the river and played an important part in its protection.
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Afton State Park phenology, week of April 16
Frogs are calling and monarchs are making the way back north.