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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
Highest honor from Trout Unlimited
Kiap-TU-Wish chapter member and Hudson resident Kent Johnson was recently awarded the Wisconsin Trout Unlimited "Jeffrey Carlson Volunteer Award" at the WITU state council banquet. This is the highest individual award is given by WITU, to honor the most outstanding TU volunteer contributor in the state.
February 05, 2013
Loon talk Jan. 5 in Hudson
Sam Lewis, of LoonWatch, a program of the Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute, will be speaking at the Saturday, Jan. 5, meeting of the St. Croix Valley Bird Club.
December 31, 2012
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Roberts trains for emergency management
What would happen if a large water main broke and drained Roberts’s water tower to dangerously low levels?
Village of Roberts Public Works employees, Village of Roberts representatives and representatives of other local governments and state government agencies met to answer this question during an emergency response tabletop exercise on Wednesday, Dec. 12, in the Roberts Village meeting room.
By Gretta Stark , December 20, 2012
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Holiday light recycling offered across St. Croix County
For many people the holidays are incomplete without festive strands of lights.
December 06, 2012
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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.
December 01, 2012
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St. Croix County’s highway Dept. beats ice with ‘beet juice’
As it starts to get colder, the St. Croix County Highway Department is getting ready to keep the roads safe to travel. And that means using more of what crew members like to call “beet juice.”
By By Gretta Stark , November 24, 2012
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Healing waters: Land trust gains grants
“The river is really a connection physically on the landscape. It can also be a way to connect people together.” That was Cheryl Clemens of Harmony Environmental talking about the Apple River, which is the focus of two River Protection Grants, received by the Star Prairie Land Preservation Trust this past summer.
By By Tom Lindfors , November 23, 2012
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Blazing Star rescue unites DOT, DNR and TPE
“Liatris Puncata” was the reason a dedicated group of volunteers from the St. Croix Valley Chapter of The Prairie Enthusiasts teamed up with officials from the Wisconsin Departments of Transportation and Natural Resources on a seasonably cool overcast Saturday morning.
By Tom Lindfors , November 09, 2012
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Frac sand: The magic mineral
Rural Wisconsin is a mix of woods and water, farmscape and small towns — a landscape that is central to why so many choose to live here.
By By Tom Lindfors , November 02, 2012
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Bridge project inches closer to reality
While actual completion of the new St. Croix River Crossing is years away, that doesn’t mean progress toward its eventual construction is slow.
By By Jeff Holmquist , October 27, 2012
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A community blown apart? It’s neighbors vs. neighbors
After nearly seven hours of testimony at the Forest Town Hall last Thursday, opponents and supporters of a proposed industrial wind farm in that community could agree on only one thing.
By By Jeff Holmquist , October 19, 2012
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