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State officials: January 2024 plan addresses nitrate contamination issues

January 12, 2024

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Essay: I’m changing my ways with water

December 20, 2023

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Local Forums, EPA Raise Questions About SE Minnesota Water Quality . . . State Agencies Respond

December 1, 2023

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Moving Day for a 19th century bridge at Historic Forestville

November 26, 2023

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Swan Lake! Thousands of Tundra Swans migrate each Autumn

November 26, 2023

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Explore the Driftless Area via the DARK Trail

October 17, 2023

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Root River Cleanup has become an annual tradition

September 26, 2023

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Community Leaders, “In The News…”

Tim Penny, Colleen Foehrenbacher, and Joe Grodahl are "In the news"—insights and updates on community people, businesses, organizations and happenings.

A low fire burns in vegetation in a ditch along a highway while a worker with fire gear and a drip torch looks on.

Prescribed Burn Team Treats State Highway Ditches With A Dose Of Fire

Prescribed burns in road ditches and grassy fields are a necessary component in the Driftless to control noxious weeds and trees and spur growth of desirable vegetation. Mike Dougherty follows a crew in southeastern Minnesota as they spend an autumn

A full garden view and a testament to lots of hard work last fall emerge in Loni Kemp's garden.

Essay: Hope Springs Eternal with Hardy Flower Bulbs

Fall is the time to plant bulbs for beautiful spring blooms. Loni Kemp shares her advice and garden photos with us as we plan and plant.

Winter Into Spring

March photo ssubmission from Craig Johnson.

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A fawn gets a drink from its mother, while the doe keeps an eye on the twin. Photo by Renee Bergstrom.

upper mississippi river backwaters photo

SE Minnesota’s Mississippi River Fisheries To Benefit From Proposed Legislation

Fisheries and environmental quality along the Upper Mississippi River could benefit from the Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act of 2025, introduced in late February. We learn more from the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk.

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State officials: January 2024 plan addresses nitrate contamination issues

Essay: I’m changing my ways with water

Local Forums, EPA Raise Questions About SE Minnesota Water Quality . . . State Agencies Respond

Moving Day for a 19th century bridge at Historic Forestville

Swan Lake! Thousands of Tundra Swans migrate each Autumn

Explore the Driftless Area via the DARK Trail

Root River Cleanup has become an annual tradition

Community Leaders, “In The News…”

Prescribed Burn Team Treats State Highway Ditches With A Dose Of Fire

Essay: Hope Springs Eternal with Hardy Flower Bulbs

Winter Into Spring

SEASONAL PHOTO

SE Minnesota’s Mississippi River Fisheries To Benefit From Proposed Legislation

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