Earth Day

Fourth graders pick up around school for Earth Day

Apr 29, 2026

Bluff View Elementary School fourth grade students (pictured above) took a small portion of their day to clean up around the Bluff View campus in honor of Earth Day.

SWCD reflects on Earth Day

Apr 15, 2026

Wabasha Soil and Water Conservation District This April 22, we celebrate Earth Day—a day to reflect on the natural resources that make Minnesota’s outdoor spaces so beautiful, diverse and deeply woven into who we are. Minnesota’s natural resources are more than scenic treasures. They sustain our...

Earth Day is April 22, help protect native species

Apr 17, 2019

I am old enough to remember the first Earth Day in 1970, when 20 million people from communities throughout the United States came out to peacefully celebrate the environment and our precious earth. Some cleaned up litter, others planted trees, and, yet, others called for policy changes that would...

Eagle Center plans special events for Earth Day

Apr 18, 2018

On Sunday, April 22, the National Eagle Center in Wabasha will celebrate Earth Day with a special demonstration and enrichment for the eagle ambassadors throughout the day. Visitors can meet the live eagle ambassadors and enjoy Eagle Answers Given Live Every day (EAGLE) – as well as two floors of...

Girl scouts clean Hok-si-la chapel area

Apr 26, 2017

The Lake City Girl Scouts junior troop and Brownie troop participated in Earth Day, April 22, by cleaning up the chapel area at Hok-si-la Park. People interested in learning more about Girl Scouts can contact Beth Wolf at 651-345-3177.

DLC 'Spring Fling' clean-up project open to everyone

Apr 20, 2017

Destination Lake City is encouraging residents and groups to join them in a city-wide cleanup event on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22. The Big Spring Fling Clean-Up Thing is “our third annual drive to get community participation and involvement to make Lake City a better place to live, work, play...

Conservation District: Our Local environment is something to celebrate