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October 2024

Delia Bell introduces us to Fillmore County artists Rita and Paul LeDuc whose works are on display in the gallery at Chatfield Center for the Arts through December.

High school football is more than what happens on the field — John Weiss takes us behind the scenes of a Kingsland High School football game in Spring Valley.

David Phillips reports on efforts by the Spring Valley Business Alliance to revive the downtown area.

Crossings 200 commemorates 200 years of organized Norwegian emigration to North America. This story follows a visit by Terje Mikael Hasle Joranger of Norway -- who happens to have relatives living in southeastern Minnesota --

CALLING ALL STORYTELLERS! 'Root River Diary' is a recurring series that features original short stories based on YOUR observations and experiences of what makes our rural communities uniquely special. Learn more and submit YOUR story

Alison Leathers finds her way through the maze of agritourism at Big Springs Farm Pumpkins and Corn Maze near Lanesboro, Minn.

John Weiss reports on the conservation trust fund initiative on the Minnesota November 2024 ballot. Voters are being asked to extend the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund through 2050.