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Afton State Park phenology, April 17 to 23
Many migratory birds are making their way back to the St. Croix Valley.
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Afton State Park Phenology, April 10 to 16
Frogs calling, birds coming back, first flowers blooming.
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Comments invited on possible wildlife impacts of Osceola bridge replacement
DNR has concluded that project will minimize impacts on four rare species found in the river.
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Afton State Park phenology, March 13 to 19
Male red-winged blackbirds have returned and owls await hatchlings.
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Afton State Park phenology, February 27 to March 5
Hours of daylight have been gained since the winter solstice, and it shows.
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Afton State Park phenology, February 13 to 26
The first migrating birds are finding their way back north while maple sap will soon start running.
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Afton State Park phenology, January 30 to February 12
Mild weather may bring out several species of mammals and even bees.
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Afton State Park phenology, January 16 to 29
Sun dogs in the sky and skunks on the prowl.
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Wisconsin DNR seeking public input on beaver management
Comments sought and informational meetings scheduled in advance of Jan. 31 deadline.
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Afton State Park phenology December 19, 2025 to January 1, 2026
Current events make great topics for holiday conversations.
