Environment

Dayton Proclaims Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 6:01am

Roseville is one of the cities that has seen Emerald Ash Borer. - KSTP-TV

Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed this week Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week in Minnesota.

The designation is part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness of the destructive nature of the tree pests, and to spread the word about the "three P's of EAB" - Prepare, Protect, and Plant.

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Household Hazardous Waste Facility Changes to Spring Hours

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013, 12:07pm

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Growing Green Babies

Submitted by Megan Newquist

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013, 7:48am

Alright all you new moms and moms-to-be. There's an upcoming event you may want to check out if you're considering making the shift to a greener life.

On April 20th, Bump Club and Beyond and Welcome Baby Care are co-hosting Growing Green Babies at Southdale Center from 9:30am- 12:30am.

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MCWD Meeting

Submitted by Megan Newquist

Wednesday, February 13th, 2013, 10:01am

Hennepin County officials want you to weigh in on what it takes to keep our waters clean. The Minnehaha Creek Watershed District is holding three open houses with the first tonight.

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Solar Works in Edina

Submitted by Megan Newquist

Thursday, November 15th, 2012, 8:13am

Looking for ways to save money on your electricity bills? You may want to check out "Solar Works in Edina." The Edina Energy & Environment Commission's will hold the free workshop from 7-8:30 p.m. tonight at Edina City Hall.

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Household Hazardous Waste Facility Changes to Winter Hours

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer

Monday, October 22nd, 2012, 12:05pm

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Richfield Artist Wins 2013 Pheasant Stamp Contest

Submitted by Amanda Theisen

Monday, October 1st, 2012, 5:35pm

Richfield Artist Wins 2013 Pheasant Stamp Contest

A Richfield artist was named the winner in the DNR's 2013 Pheasant Stamp Contest. Timothy Turenne's painitng was selected from among 14 entries in this year's contest.

Ed Durose of Roseville took second place. Mark Thone of Shakopee finished third.

Turenne finished third in the 2011 pheasant stamp competition.

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