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Essay: Mom, memories, and my Sears Roebuck guitar

December 18, 2024

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A full garden view and a testament to lots of hard work last fall emerge in Loni Kemp's garden.

Essay: Hope Springs Eternal with Hardy Flower Bulbs

November 11, 2024

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Essay: Setbacks Are the Norm on My Small Farm

November 6, 2024

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Essay: Father Was Born Capable

September 17, 2024

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Garden Harvest

September 17, 2024

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Root River Diary: Four Dogs And A Surprise

August 20, 2024

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Essay: A Story Of Balance—A Zen Buddhist Retreat In The Heart Of The Midwest

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Root River Diary

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A barn in the distance covered in snow. In the foreground is a large tree with snow covered branches.

Essay: A Big Woods Snow Day

Where have all the snow days gone?!? Greg Schieber shares memories from the past -- and lessons learned.

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Two people dressed in jackets, hats, and rubber boots stand in shallow water and scoop debris from the bottom of the stream onto a yellow tarp.

Aquatic Guardianship: The Importance of Monitoring and Maintaining Our Waterways

Clean streams depend on regular monitoring. Laurie Byrne reports on water testing done by volunteers on Mill Creek in Chatfield, Minnesota.

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Telling Stories Through Photos — A Student Experience

Student photographers learning to see the world in a more artistic way.

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2024 year in review: Root River Current photo essay

Take a photo tour of 2024 through the lens of Root River Current photographers.

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'Tis the season to be jolly—and generous! Please support Root River Current with a financial gift—and thank you!

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Two women stand in front of an iron gate with the words Watson Creek Cemetery

Honoring the Past Through Service Today: Watson Creek Cemetery

Alison Leathers visits with the next generation of volunteers caring for the Watson Creek Cemetery near Preston, Minnesota.

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