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WI VOICES 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
OH, LOOK A SHINY THING! 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
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY 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
STAFF BLOG OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK 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
OUTDOOR HAPPENINGS: Firearm safety, education is the key
Much has been said over the last several months concerning firearm violence and stiffer legislation on the purchase of firearms.
By By Mike Reiter , June 06, 2013
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St. Croix River group presents awards
Each year the St. Croix River Association presents the Watershed Stewardship Award to an individual, business, organization or community for having made a significant contribution to stewardship of the St. Croix River.
May 30, 2013
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County-wide tire collection June 1
St. Croix County residents: Don’t miss out on the Tire and Appliance Collection on Saturday, June 1. Take advantage of this great opportunity to get rid of unwanted tires and major household appliances for a small fee.
May 21, 2013
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Ranger-led paddle programs offered
Discover firsthand what makes the Namekagon and St. Croix rivers an extraordinary national park. The St. Croix River Association has teamed up with the National Park Service to offer the 2013 Ranger Guided Paddle Series. The on-river paddling programs are designed to inspire, inform and invigorate.
May 09, 2013
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Swarm season starts: bees just doing what comes naturally - Don’t Panic!
If spring-time should finally arrive, honey bee colonies start to build-up their numbers and if they run out of space in their hive, they swarm. The public should not be alarmed if they see or come across a swarm of honey bees. They are doing what honey bees do and are not remotely interested in humans. In fact before leaving their hive the bees fill up their stomachs with honey and are rather mellow; their sole intention is to find a new home to build-up a new colony.
By Paul VanDenMeerendonk, St. Croix Valley Beekeepers Association. , May 02, 2013
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Dig it! Earth Day event offered at YMCA Camp
The St. Croix Community Development Department will join with YMCA Camp St. Croix to host the ninth Annual Earth Day event, “Soils: Dig It!” on Sunday, April 21, from noon-4 p.m. at YMCA Camp St. Croix in Hudson.
April 19, 2013
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River association hosts author William Souder
The St. Croix River Association will hold its annual Spring Gathering on May 14. Guest speaker will be local distinguished author, William Souder, who will share highlights of his new biography, “On a Farther Shore: the Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson.”
April 18, 2013
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County Earth Day event set Sunday in Hudson
The St. Croix Community Development Department has joined with YMCA Camp St. Croix to host the ninth annual Earth Day event, “Soils: Dig It!” The event is Sunday, April 21, from noon to 4 p.m. at YMCA Camp St. Croix in Hudson.
April 18, 2013
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Climate change story is not black and white
On Saturday I attended a talk on climate change and its effect on forests. What I expected to take away from this presentation was hard facts and solid data to let me make some real conclusions based on sound scientific reasoning. I left the talk very disappointed.
By By Mike Reiter , March 22, 2013
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Recent cat study yields unexpected results
Peter Marra and Scott Loss of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and Tom Will, a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist, conducted the three-year study. The report was funded by the Fish and Wildlife Service and designed to estimate the number of birds killed by predators, chemicals and collisions with wind generators and windows in the U.S.
By By Mike Reiter , March 08, 2013
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