River Radio

News and information featuring interviews with prominent newsmakers from Minnesota, across the U.S. and the St. Croix Valley of Minnesota and Wisconsin. Hosted by Jim Maher and Gayle Knutson, with technical director Matt Quast.

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May 4, 2024 – Top summer book reads; planning your summer travel.

May 04, 2024 • Jim Maher & Gayle Knutson • Season 5 • Episode 15

Gayle Knutson talks to Pamela Klinger-Horn of Valley Bookseller with her recommendations for great summer reads (5:00); and Jim Maher talks summer travel with Kyle Potter of Thrifty Traveler (27:00). Also included is an update of local news (48:00), and a salute to all River Radio Season 5 guests (51:00). Matt Quast is technical director.

This Week’s Guests
Pamela Klinger-Horn, Valley Bookseller

Kyle Potter, Thrifty Traveler

Government Links:
City of Marine on St. Croix

City of Scandia

May Township

Washington County

Book List

Pamela Klinger-Horn’s recommended summer reads

News Links
Fred de Sam Lazaro Stories on PBS Newshour (Apr. 30 and May 1 episodes)

Event Links
Lonnie Lovness Library Presentation on Apr. 18

Scandia Community-Wide Garage Sale

Red Cross Blood Drive in Scandia

St. Croix River Rendezvous

Business/Organization Links:
Marine Community Library

Marine Mills Folk School