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Friends group lends helping hand to Wetland Management District
It was three years ago that a group of conservation-minded individuals sat down with U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Manager Tom Kerr to discuss ways in which to cooperate with the St. Croix Wetland Management District and help accomplish their goals as set forth by the National Wildlife System.
Thursday, November, 01, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Duck surveys help monitor waterfowl health
Over the last five years, the annual waterfowl pair and brood counts have occurred. Working with the St. Croix Wetland Management District (SCWMD), area folks have monitored the health of the waterfowl population by spending an early May morning surveying the number of waterfowl on selected wetlands in the area.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Friends group secures national honor
The Friends of the St. Croix Wetland Management District is the recipient of the Department of Interior’s “National Take Pride in America Award” for the Non-profit Organization Category.
Saturday, December, 01, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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USF&W hosts annual Friends and Neighbors Night Out
A little wet weather did not discourage an enthusiastic crowd from attending the third annual Friends and Neighbors Night Out last Wednesday evening, hosted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in conjunction with the Friends of the St. Croix Wetlands Management District.
Saturday, September, 22, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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‘Outdoor Happenings’: Eight years and counting
It was back in February of 2005 when the first Outdoor Happenings column appeared. Jeff Holmquist, who was and still is editor of the New Richmond News, Chet McCarty, who was the manager of the St. Croix Wetlands Management District (SCWMD) at that time, and I met to formulate an outdoor column for the paper.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Ducks on a stick migrate to Roberts Library
An exhibit featuring ducks found in St. Croix County has migrated to the Hazel Mackin Community Library in Roberts.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - New Richmond News - Hammond/Roberts

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Wisconsin’s opossums are a misplaced oddity
The opossum is a very unique animal that can occasionally be observed in both rural and urban settings. It is the only marsupial in Wisconsin.
Thursday, September, 20, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Annual spring fishing trip proves successful
For four days in early June I join two retired friends who get together to fish, tell lies, act smart and rehash memories from our days when we were gainfully employed. We even find time to partake in a few Leinies Originals after a hard day slaving over a hot fishing pole.
Friday, June, 15, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Firearm safety is important part of hunting heritage
Twice in the last month, I had heard comments in casual conversations concerning firearms and how they were unsafe, were of no real use and had no place in a home with children.
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Tiny beetles, weevils lead battle against invasive plants
A couple of helpful bugs are having a significant impact in the battle against invasive plants in western Wisconsin.
Friday, July, 27, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Somerset-Stanton powerline installation moves along
The new Somerset-Station 69kV transmission line being installed by Xcel Energy is progressing along. Foundation work began June 11, and pole and wiring work started July 16.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - New Richmond News - News

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LETTER: Swanson concerned about environment
If you are truly concerned about Wisconsin’s environment, and in particular the degradation of lakes such as Tainter and Menomin, then you have an easy choice on Nov 6.
Wednesday, October, 24, 2012 - New Richmond News - Opinion

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Winter walkers see dramatic changes at WPA
A day before frigid temperatures were predicted to move in, a small group of outdoor enthusiasts joined federal and local staff for their third annual Winter Walk on the Oak Ridge Waterfowl Production Area.
Friday, January, 25, 2013 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Volunteers help inspect sections of Apple River
Recently the Star Prairie Land Preservation Trust received a couple of grants from the state to survey a portion of the lower Apple River for potential problems that could compromise the integrity of the river.
Friday, August, 24, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Notice of 30 Day Review Period & Public Hearing - Village of Somerset
Notice of 30 Day Review Period & Public Hearing
Thursday, September, 06, 2012 - -

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Fall fishing trip yields a bountiful harvest
A group of my friends get together twice a year to catch up on current events and do a little fishing on the side. We travel to a northern Minnesota lake to spend a few days rehashing just about every subject under the sun and after solving the world’s problems still find time to catch a few fish and enjoy a few Leinie’s originals. This is retirement at its finest.
Friday, October, 05, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Law protects even dead bald eagles
A few weeks ago, I received a call from a local resident who had found a dead bald eagle along the Apple River.
Saturday, February, 02, 2013 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Backyard bird count goes global
For the first time, anyone anywhere in the world with Internet access can participate in the 16th annual Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 15-18.
Thursday, February, 14, 2013 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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Swan song: Banding effort wraps up
For the fifth and final year, western Wisconsin volunteers last week headed out to local lakes to corral and band trumpeter swans.
Thursday, September, 13, 2012 - New Richmond News - Outdoor News

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NRMS science teacher Lynnete McCarty retires after 13 years
Lynnete McCarty loves sixth grade science for the same reason as most of her students – the experiments.
Saturday, June, 09, 2012 - New Richmond News - Education

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