🚨 Save the Date: St. Croix County’s Most Important Meeting Yet – June 19, 2025 at 5:00PM St. Croix County residents: your voice is urgently needed. A pivotal decision is on the horizon regarding the proposed Xcel Energy Ten Mile Creek Solar Project and the outcome could change the futureContinue Reading
On June 4, 2025 Xcel Energy released a map of the proposed Ten Mile Creek solar project leased acres in Town of Erin Prairie and Town of Hammond. This is only phase 1 of the project. They would start with 300 megawatts of solar generated energy but in phase 2Continue Reading
Here is what we know so far Since Xcel hasn’t shone us any detailed plans for the Ten Mile Creek Solar project we’ve had to piece things together. Here is what we’ve gathered so far: The solar panels would be mostly installed in Erin Prairie Township which is zoned agricultural.Continue Reading
A note form the editor: Published below is a copy of the public memorandum written by Rob Dooley, the CEO of St. Croix Electric Cooperative. -Hannah Goette TO: St. Croix Interested Parties FROM: Rob Dooley, President/CEO – St. Croix Electric Cooperative DATE: March 18. 2025 RE: SCEC Response to localContinue Reading
Welcome to the website, we are so glad you are here. Save Our Heartland started as a grassroots effort from neighbors coming together. We are dedicated to preserving our farmland and our rural way of life. Our mission is to preserve farmland, create a strong sense of community, and fosterContinue Reading
