Why you should always bring your camera. We regularly feature photo submissions from our Lens on St. Croix Valley photo contest in the pages of St....
Community
A Cut Above
Stillwater barber supports a larger mission. Chris Pomeleo created something truly special with Prohibition Barbers in Stillwater, Minn. where he is...
Lens on St. Croix Valley 2021 Photo Contest Winners
Competition was stiff this year for the annual Lens on St. Croix Valley photo contest, but after the dust settled, the judges picked the winning...
Brothers in the Sunset
We regularly feature photo submissions from our Lens on St. Croix Valley photo contest in the pages of St. Croix Valley Magazine and online. This...
21 Roots
Farm’s name highlights special intention in programming. Local nonprofit 21 Roots Farm brings meaningful activities to people impacted by...
Embracing Diversity
Hudson Inclusion Alliance promotes community and belonging for all residents. Promoting a welcoming community where everyone is valued, the Hudson...
Summer Showcase
A standing ovation for local arts and culture venues. Many theater and gallery venues went dark in 2020 as it became necessary for audiences to seek...
A New Way to Paddle
Pickleball is fun for the whole family. There is some controversy over how pickleball got its name, whether the sport reminded founder Joel...
Best of St. Croix Valley 2021
Readers give nods to their local favorites. Excuse us while we get our party vibe going because we’re in the mood for a community celebration—some...
Rach the Bookseller recommends …
The Perilous St. Croix River Valley Frontier by Ken Martens This is the first book I recommend when customers ask for a historical account of...
Community Strong
“We help change people’s lives.” Executive director Jessica Ryan says the broad mission of the United Way of Washington County-East (UWWCE) provides...
Launch into Learning
Hudson nonprofit makes STEAM accessible to all. Sharing his love for science with others, Hudson resident and librarian Christopher Mick created...
Bottled Up
Create a teachable terrarium with the kids. Terrariums are a great way for kids to learn about how plants grow, life cycles, water cycles,...
Potter Wins Publishing Contract
Local novelist describes his latest book. William Kaufmann works as a potter at Linden Hills Pottery in Hudson, Wis. alongside his wife Cynthia...
Late Nights, Early Mornings
Memories from the farm. We regularly feature photo submissions from our Lens on St. Croix Valley photo contest in the pages of St. Croix Valley...
Hudson Home and Garden Club
60 years of helping and beautifying the city. Since 1965 the Hudson Home and Garden Club (HH&GC) has been a place for locals to share common...
Moon Glow
We’re beaming over this Lens on St. Croix Valley award-winning photo. We regularly feature photo submissions from our Lens on St. Croix Valley photo...
Frozen
Enjoy the uniquely northern sport of ice fishing. With a minnesota motto that aptly states, “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” well, we all know just how...
‘The Community is Tremendous’: Operation HELP Expands to Meet Growing Needs
Volunteer organization Operation HELP is supporting more St. Croix Valley families than ever during the COVID-19 pandemic. St. Croix Valley...
Remnants of Christmas
We love the view and the nod toward the joy of the holidays in this Lens on St. Croix Valley submission. Remnants of Christmas by Rachael Johnson...
