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Trail at the Six Mile Marsh Prairie
February 7, 2024

Minnetrista updated on watershed projects

Laker Pioneer The Minnetrista City Council received an update at its Jan. 22 meeting regarding the long-term strategy and upcoming...
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325 Blake Road rendering
February 7, 2024

325 Blake Road project seeks financing changes

Sun Sailor Alatus is hoping to reignite its stalled 325 Blake Road project, according to a recent Hopkins City Council...
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Minnehaha Creek Preserve
December 1, 2023

BWSR Announces 2023 Outstanding Watershed District Employee

ALEXANDRIA, Minn. — Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) Executive Director John Jaschke announced Minnehaha Creek Watershed District...
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September 21, 2023

Minnesota Is Getting Wetter. Are Cities Ready?

ENTER The imperative to update stormwater infrastructure is urgent, and both private owners and public agencies have a lot at...
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August 19, 2023

Broad Strategy Aimed at Improving Lakes, Wetlands

PATRIOT Earlier this summer, the Waconia Patriot carried a story about a carp harvest conducted on Piersons Lake near Waconia...
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July 13, 2023

Water Level Update – July 13, 2023

MCWD Classified with Severe DroughtThe U.S. Drought Monitor map releases an update every week. The July 11, 2023 drought map for Minnesota,...
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July 11, 2023

Drought Update: Gray’s Bay Dam Closed on Lake Minnetonka

MPR News Drought deepening as rainfall scarcity persists By Paul Huttner It’s another sign of a deepening drought in Minnesota....
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June 16, 2023

Water Level Update – June 16, 2023

MCWD Classified with Moderate DroughtThe U.S. Drought Monitor map releases an update every Thursday. The June 13, 2023 drought map update for...
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Minnehaha Creek outside Methodist Hospital
June 15, 2023

Rewilding Minnehaha: A decade-long plan to repair the degraded creek begins to pay off

Star Tribune Where Minnehaha Creek snakes through the west metro suburbs, a mission to mend the strained relationship between the...
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June 2, 2023

Project Tackles Erosion Control in Minnehaha Creek

Stormwater Solutions After several years of work, Stantec and project partners have developed a master plan for the creek, but...
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June 1, 2023

Water Level Update – June 1, 2023

MCWD Classified as Abnormally Dry The U.S. Drought Monitor map is updated every Thursday. The May 30, 2023 drought map update for Minnesota,...
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May 1, 2023

Water Level Update – May 1, 2023

2022 Precipitation & Drought Summary The Twin Cities ended 2022 with 22.97 inches of total precipitation, which was 8.65 inches...
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