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The top 10 posts on St. Croix 360 in 2024
The most popular stories cover a broad spectrum of interesting subjects.
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Lawsuit over Osceola Bluffs development goes to Wisconsin Supreme Court
Project opponents seek review by the state’s highest court of legal challenge to bluff top apartment building.
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Federal government proposes endangered species protection for monarch butterflies
Officials announce findings that iconic butterfly is imperiled by habitat loss, pesticides, and more.
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Historic rock carving near upper St. Croix River may be rare artifact of early European exploration
New research on an intriguing inscription supports the possibility it’s an authentic monument from the 17th century.
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Breaking the news
St. Croix 360 readers learned of several big river stories this year because of our reporting.
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Ospreys’ recovery from pollution and shooting is a global conservation success story
Chemical pollution and hunting pushed Ospreys to the edge of extinction in the mid-20th century. Today, they have rebounded and can be spotted worldwide, often nesting on manmade structures.
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Deep snowpack could mean significant spring flooding
Federal flood forecast shows a high chance of high water when the starts to melt along the St. Croix River.
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Famous fish: St. Croix sturgeon crowned as new champion, receives national attention
Headline-grabbing behemoth caught through the river ice has been certified as the largest in Minnesota history.
