The man who drowned July 3 in the St. Croix River at Afton State Park was Jeremey Andrew Paulson, 27, of Minneapolis, authorities said Monday. His name had been held pending notification of relatives.

Afton and William O’Brien state parks will be closed to all visitors for several upcoming special hunts in November and December, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.

Life is hard to navigate right now for those who love Jeremey Paulson, who recently died while swimming in the swollen and fast-moving St. Croix River in Afton State Park. "Jeremey was a beautiful ...

Afton Alps, a ski resort located next to Afton State Park, invites college students to join them for winter festivities by offering discounts for college students on Wednesday nights in February. The ...