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Factory farm runoff contaminates creek in St. Croix River watershed, killing fish
Manure from CAFO in Willow River region flowed off field where it had been spread.
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Scientists study St. Croix mussels in race to solve die-off epidemic
Biologists alarmed about mass mussel deaths across the country look to the healthy St. Croix to help figure out what’s happening.
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Study: Invasive carp hurt Mississippi River sport fishing
Scientists show how game fish populations have declined in area where carp are established — a worrisome omen for the St. Croix.
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Kettle River claims famed whitewater and a wide watershed
The wild and scenic St. Croix River tributary is loved for paddling and more, with new conservation efforts in the headwaters getting off the ground.
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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.
