This searchable library contains stories from all of BWSR’s regular publications including Snapshots, Featured Plants, and Conservation Stories. Search by keyword, county, major watershed basin, publication date, funding source, or publication type. Still can’t find what you’re looking for? Contact Mary Juhl.
Note: Staff continue to populate this webpage with BWSR’s full catalog of stories. Check back regularly for new content.
| Story Title | Video Link | County | Major Watershed Basin | Story Date | Funding Sources | Publication Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restoring Summit Lake: A rare opportunity (PDF) | Nobles | Lower Mississippi River Basin, Missouri River Basin | Other | Snapshot | ||
| RIM safeguards St. James drinking water (PDF) | Watonwan | Minnesota River Basin | Other | Snapshot | ||
| SWCD managers collaborate to solve problems, save money (PDF) | Kittson, Marshall, Pennington, Red Lake, Roseau | Rainy River Basin, Red River of the North Basin | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Zigzag Goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| Big Trout: 'A resource worth saving' (PDF) | Crow Wing | Upper Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| Annual board tour highlights wellhead protection (PDF) | Nobles, Rock | Lower Mississippi River Basin, Missouri River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| Groundwater reports round out data (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Fixing community septic systems, protecting groundwater supplies (PDF) | Olmsted | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Conservation, cover crops & communication (PDF) | Winona | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Cup Plant (Silphium perfoliatum) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| Elm Creek improvements multiply (PDF) | Martin | Lower Mississippi River Basin, Minnesota River Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| Winona County SWCD celebrates 80 years (PDF) | Winona | Lower Mississippi River Basin | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Shallow lake restoration balances water quality and recreation (PDF) | Ramsey, Washington | St. Croix River Basin, Upper Mississippi River Basin | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Buffer compliance on track ahead of November deadline (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Other | Snapshot | ||
| One Watershed, One Plan policies updated as participation grows (PDF) | Statewide | Statewide | Other | Snapshot | ||
| Featured Plant: Native Loosestrifes (Lysimachia) (PDF) | Featured Plant | |||||
| RIM easements on retired ag land protect St. James' drinking water (PDF) | Watonwan | Minnesota River Basin | Conservation Story | |||
| Saving Lake Ida starts with sampling (PDF) | Douglas | Minnesota River Basin | Clean Water Fund | Snapshot | ||
| SWCDs celebrate conservation firsts (PDF) | Otter Tail, Redwood | Minnesota River Basin, Red River of the North Basin | Clean Water Fund, Other | Snapshot | ||
| Field day touts versatile winter camelina (PDF) | Waseca | Minnesota River Basin | Snapshot |
