Stu Rifkin remembers hitting the links at the Swannanoa Golf and Country Club, which straddled the rolling peaks of Afton Mountain, and thinking about what those 236 acres could become.
Afton officials are warning residents to stay out of the St. Croix River at Steamboat Park due to a potentially toxic blue-green algae bloom. Blue-green algae was discovered in Steamboat Park by ...
Founder of Yellow House Vineyard Cody Kaye looks over grapes at Yellow House Vineyard in Afton, Minn., on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. (Ayrton Breckenridge/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...