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Cocktail Party with Rich Sommer
Mad Men star Rich Sommer visited his hometown of Stillwater in May. Read more about Sommer in the September issue of St. Croix Valley Magazine. Read more about Cocktail Party with Rich Sommer
Somerset Amphitheater Hosts Sonshine Festival
For the past 32 years, Minnesota has hosted one of the top Christian music festivals in the nation. The Sonshine Festival launched in 1982 on the campus of Willmar Community College to rave reviews, and as the years went on, attendance skyrocketed. Drawing roughly 20,000 music lovers from near and far, Sonshine Festival’s lineup became more impressive with each passing year. This year, the festival has a new venue: Wisconsin’s own Somerset Amphitheater. Read more about Somerset Amphitheater Hosts Sonshine Festival
Stillwater’s Native Teen Idol, Jonah Marais
We often hear of musicians being discovered overnight—that rapid rise to fame that is awe-inspiring and contagious for new music lovers. Today, with the ease of sites such as YouTube, Vine and Twitter, ambitious artists like Justin Bieber and Cody Simpson can quickly make a name for themselves.
Such is the case with Jonah Marais. Read more about Stillwater’s Native Teen Idol, Jonah Marais
Local Experts Offer Tips on River Fishing for Anglers of All Ages and Abilities
Many of us know the St. Croix River as a great place to go boating, take pictures or picnic alongside. We might go for walks on the Stillwater levees or on Hudson’s long river walk. But do you ever consider what is lurking below the water’s surface?
The river is a thriving fishery with an immense variety of catchable fish species. Charlie “Turk” Gierke, professional fishing guide and owner of Croixsippi Fishing Guide Service in Hudson, says his boat record for one day is 17 species, everything from walleye, bass, sunfish, catfish, sturgeon and gar. Read more about Local Experts Offer Tips on River Fishing for Anglers of All Ages and Abilities
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