Nordic Teams Amass 16 State Championship Titles

These past months while the weather’s been warm in the St. Croix Valley, Olympic medalist Jessie Diggins has been training for the upcoming Nordic ski season. In fact, dozens of Nordic skiers from Stillwater Area High School (SAHS), Diggins’ alma mater, have been finding ways to stay fit for the frosty weather to come. Like Diggins, the SAHS girls’ Nordic team has a championship title to defend and the boys’ team is right up there as Minnesota’s 2018 second place state championship finisher. Read more about Nordic Teams Amass 16 State Championship Titles

Recipe: Praline Apple Pie

Years ago in a bible study for moms, I remember one of my favorite portions of the morning included learning cooking, parenting and homemaking tips from other, more experienced mothers. Many shared recipes during this time and I’ve still got my sugar smudged copy of this terrific pie recipe. I hope your family is as blessed by it as ours has been.

INGREDIENTS
PIllsbury Refrigerated Pie Crust
2 Tbsp. Butter
6 cups apples, peeled & sliced
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. salt
Sauce (on top):
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September’s St. Croix Valley Art Scene

Art fair season has arrived, and the St. Croix Valley has no shortage of fantastic options to view, appreciate and purchase art. Between the St. Croix Art Fair and Afton Art in the Park, art-lovers are sure to feel inspired all month long.

About five years ago, Marine on St. Croix took over the beloved St. Croix Art Fair. This year, the fair will be held the third week of September. Expect roughly 100 artists, all bringing their unique talents to the fair. Artists include painters, potters and photographers.
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