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News Roundup

November 23, 2025

Reconsidering Riprap

Riprap Example

We all share the goal of protecting our beautiful lake and property values. Many homeowners historically used riprap (large rock armoring) to stabilize their shorelines, but a growing number of experts, including the … [Read more...] about Reconsidering Riprap

Source: MPR - November 23, 2025   Open Original Article »

Filed Under: Featured, News Roundup

April 7, 2022

Victoria Street Trail Design

Victoria St Trail Study Map

Ramsey County is leading a study to identify trail and road design concepts for Victoria Street between County Road C and Cannon Avenue in the cities of Roseville and Shoreview. The goal of this study is to explore … [Read more...] about Victoria Street Trail Design

Source: Ramsey County - April 7, 2022   Open Original Article »

Filed Under: Featured, News Roundup

October 5, 2021

Zebra mussels confirmed in Lake Owasso in Ramsey County

Zebra Mussels - Photo: USFWS

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of zebra mussels in Lake Owasso, in the communities of Roseville and Shoreview in Ramsey County. See our resource page on Zebra Mussels to learn … [Read more...] about Zebra mussels confirmed in Lake Owasso in Ramsey County

Source: MN Department of Natural Resources - October 5, 2021   Open Original Article »

Filed Under: Featured, News Roundup

October 3, 2021

Ramsey County Park Ordinance Project

Ramsey County Parks is considering ordinance changes for all parks (including Lake Owasso County Park) to: Respond to long-standing community feedback about park access.Minimize or eliminate regulations that may be … [Read more...] about Ramsey County Park Ordinance Project

Source: Ramsey County - October 3, 2021   Open Original Article »

Filed Under: Featured, News Roundup

July 18, 2021

Carp Fishing Contest – July 31st, 1-4pm

Help Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District (RWMWD) combat invasive carp with a day of fishing fun! This free, all-ages contest will offer prizes for child and individual categories in shoreline and boat … [Read more...] about Carp Fishing Contest – July 31st, 1-4pm

Source: Ramsey-Washington Metro Watershed District - July 18, 2021   Open Original Article »

Filed Under: Events, News Roundup

June 16, 2020

Here’s what to do if you see a baby loon by itself this summer

Owasso Loon Family

Boating season is a stressful time for waterfowl, especially young loons who cannot dive under the water, the WRC notes. Too much activity around them can cause them to get separated from their parents. … [Read more...] about Here’s what to do if you see a baby loon by itself this summer

Source: Bring Me the News MN - June 16, 2020   Open Original Article »

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