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Farmers partner with conservation district to reduce runoff into Kettle River tributary
Moose Lake farm works toward state water certification by collaborating with local agency to make numerous improvements.
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St. Croix Valley speaker series to celebrate 50th anniversary of Earth Day with conservation presentations
Conversations of the Valley will feature four speakers on topics connected to environmental protection.
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Enjoying the St. Croix River and working to keep it clean
An adventure inspires river reciprocity, and a call to action.
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Proposed large-scale hog farm near St. Croix tributary hits hurdle
Burnett County enacts one-year moratorium on new facilities to study issue and determine if more protections are needed.
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Boat wakes cause two injuries on lower St. Croix
Issue takes on increased urgency after women are hospitalized in separate incidents.
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Learn how to protect the St. Croix from invasive species at on-the-water workshop
July 19 program will train citizens on monitoring and reporting invasive species.
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DNR to boaters: ‘Own your wake, for everyone’s sake!’
Officials urge responsible recreation to protect people, property, and the river — and avoid further restrictions.
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Xcel Energy announces plan to close St. Croix River power plant
Allen S. King Plant near Bayport will be retired as utility company moves toward renewable, carbon-free energy sources.
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From a St. Croix River childhood flowed generations of conservation
Tia Nelson shares memories of her father’s early life in the region, how it inspired him to protect the environment, and how she carries on the legacy.
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Commercial fisherman captures invasive silver carp in St. Croix River
Non-native fish captured in nets causes renewed concerns about recreation and ecological health on the lower river.

