ENVIRONMENT
Amid a New Study, Questions Surround the Ongoing Mining Issue in Glenwood City
[first published on WIvoices.org] A new and comprehensive study on frac sand mining was released Wednsesday featuring input from a local man.Tom Quinn is the Executive Director of the Wisconsin Far...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 11:21 PM
What Will You Do to Fight Silver Carp?
We were discussing potential questions to ask people running for the state legislature at a meeting today, and I thought it would be a good idea to ask them what they would do about silver carp. Here...
Posted on 9/17/12 at 3:58 PM
Areavoices Digest #35 - Okay, is it casserole or hotdish?
I had to laugh earlier today when I noticed a thread on one of my Facebook friend's pages. She had taken a picture of a Tator Tot Hotdish she had made. What followed was an hours-long discussion about...
Posted on 6/8/11 at 2:08 PM
EPA: No ban on lead hunting ammunition
On Friday, the Environmental Protection Agency denied a petition by five environmental groups to ban lead in hunting ammunition. Here's a link to a story on the topic....
Posted on 8/30/10 at 1:45 PM
Clean Sweep event set
The St. Croix County Recycling Program will conduct an event to collect hazardous waste from farmers.May 16, 2013
Ranger-led paddle programs offered
May 09, 2013
EDITORIAL: Breathe easier!
May is “Clean Air Month” and what better time could there be to celebrate this important resource that we all need for our health and survival.May 03, 2013
Swarm season starts: bees just doing what comes naturally - Don’t Panic!
By Paul VanDenMeerendonk, St. Croix Valley Beekeepers Association. , May 02, 2013
REGIONAL BRIEFS: Man set to get Habitat home receives 16 years for sex abuse
MOORHEAD, Minn. -- A Clay County District Court judge has sentenced a Moorhead man to 16 years and nine months in prison after he was convicted on three counts of repeatedly sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl.April 26, 2013
Dig it! Earth Day event offered at YMCA Camp
April 19, 2013
River association hosts author William Souder
April 18, 2013
County Earth Day event set Sunday in Hudson
April 18, 2013
Climate change story is not black and white
By By Mike Reiter , March 22, 2013
Recent cat study yields unexpected results
By By Mike Reiter , March 08, 2013
Glenwood City Council hosts annexation discussion
The Glenwood City Council held an impromptu informational meeting Monday night at the Community Center to hear a presentation by township resident Scott Teigen and his attorney, Anders Helquist of Weld, Riley, Prenn & Ricci SC.By By Tom Lindfors , March 01, 2013
Village of Hammond receives money from atrazine settlement
Hammond recently received $5,286.72 in a class action lawsuit settlement. The money is Hammond’s piece of a $105 million settlement of a lawsuit over the chemical atrazine.By Gretta Stark , February 23, 2013
Wind farm application denied, but…
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin voted 2-1 on Thursday, Feb. 14, to deny an application from Highland Wind Farm, LLC, for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to construct a 102.5 megawatt (MW) wind electric facility in the Towns of Forest and Cylon in St. Croix County.By By Jeff Holmquist , February 23, 2013
St. Croix County wind farm project application denied by PSC
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin voted 2-1 on Thursday, Feb. 14, to deny an application of Highland Wind Farm, LLC, for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to construct a 102.5 megawatt (MW) wind electric facility in the Towns of Forest and Cylon in St. Croix County.February 14, 2013
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.February 14, 2013
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