Reminder
2026-02-19
Rustic Lore Days Grand Parade Please join us and hand out flyers, Parade starts at 1 pm. We need to be in line at 12 pm Sunday, September 13th12:00pm Glenwood City, WIContinue Reading
Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser & Meat Raffle
2026-01-17
Come Join us at to our Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser and Meat Raffle! When: Saturday February 7, 2026Where: Bases Loaded 1797 County Rd G New Richmond, WI. The Details: Dinner is from 4:00pm to 6:00pmEnjoy pasta, meat balls, garlic bread & Caesars salad for $12. The Meat Raffle starts at 6:00pmContinue Reading
How to Subscribe to the Ten Mile Creek Solar Project Updates on psc.wi.gov
2025-11-11
Editors note: On October 21, 2025 Northern States Power Company-Wisconsin, doing business as Xcel Energy opened a docket case with the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin for their application of Convenience and Necessity to Construct the Ten Mile Creek Solar Project and Gen-Tie Line, to be Located in St. CroixContinue Reading
Solar Farms Come with Fire Hazards, are you Prepared?
2025-08-18
Don’t let the words “solar farm” or “green energy” fool you. The Ten Mile Creek proposed project is a power plant that just happens to use solar panels to create energy. This doesn’t mean it should be scrutinized any less. The infrastructure and all of the accessories that come withContinue Reading
St. Croix County, WI Proposed Solar Industrial Complex: Ten Mile Creek
2025-08-05
Watch this amazing video that shows the destruction happening as we speak in Range, WI where a developer has been installing solar panels for the past 5 years. It also shows the land where Xcel Energy is proposing to install and operate a 5500 acre Solar Industrial Complex in theContinue Reading
We Need You! Help Us SAVE OUR HEARTLAND
2025-07-30
We are at a critical moment. At the last Community Development Committee Meeting on July 22, 2025 the Government Center was filled with residents concerned about the joint development agreement (JDA) with Xcel Energy, for their proposed Ten Mile Creek Solar Industrial Complex. The residents not only spoke up butContinue Reading
Xcel’s JDA is an Insult to St. Croix County Residents
2025-07-21
The Joint Development Agreement (JDA) draft between Xcel Energy and St. Croix County for the Ten Mile Creek Solar Complex has been made public. Xcel is proposing to construct and operate a solar panel electrical generating facility up to 650 megawatts. This would cover 5,000 acres, about 8 square miles,Continue Reading
Notice, A Possible Quorum in St. Croix County
2025-07-10
It’s been posted at the Government Center, a notice of a possible quorum with the Board of Supervisors. Here is what it says: “A possible quorum of the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors will be meeting to tour the Xcel Energy Sherco Solar Facility on July 14, 2025, atContinue Reading
Solar Panels Aren’t Just Glass Boxes – The Petroleum Puzzle Hiding in Plain Sight
2025-07-07
If you’ve ever looked at a solar panel and thought, “Looks like a fancy sheet of glass soaking up some sunshine,” you’re not alone. That tidy rectangle gleaming in a pasture or bolted to a barn roof sure gives off an air of simplicity. But here’s the thing, solar panelsContinue Reading
Frustration from the Public at the St. Croix Community Development Meeting
2025-06-24
What a great turn out we had at the St. Croix County Community Development meeting on June 19th, 2025. Many residents made great public comments at the beginning of the meeting. Among them was John VanDyk, the Town of Erin Prairie board chairman of 24 years, who spoke about theContinue Reading