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Essay: Father Was Born Capable

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

July 22, 2024

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Essay: Making hay…as well as memories

June 13, 2024

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Root River Diary

May 21, 2024

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In The News: Opportunities to Create!

Several recently announced spring and summer activities will spur participants' creativity in music, performing arts -- and gardening!

Pair of eagles sit on a snowy river bank on a sunny day.

Original Photography: Winter Scenes

Original photography from southeastern Minnesota featuring nature scenes and community activities.

Your Leadership Can Make A Difference in Root River Current’s Third Year

Root River Current seeks Board of Directors candidates to support 2025 growth—can you help?

Gathering Acorns to Renew River Forestland

Efforts to collect acorns are helping with reforestation projects along the Upper Mississippi River. The Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk reports on volunteer work near the Reno Bottoms.

Poetry: “Love…” In Springtime

Original poems -- and a doodle -- by southeastern Minnesota artist and poet, Diane Knight.

Time Again To ‘Paint The Town’

Learn how your community can benefit -- and beautify -- from a 2025 Paint the Town Grant from the Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (applications accepted through March 31), and tour some of the recent projects in southeast Minnesota.

Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

Essay: Setbacks Are the Norm on My Small Farm

Essay: Father Was Born Capable

Garden Harvest

Root River Diary: Four Dogs And A Surprise

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

Root River Diary

Essay: Making hay…as well as memories

Root River Diary

In The News: Opportunities to Create!

Original Photography: Winter Scenes

Your Leadership Can Make A Difference in Root River Current’s Third Year

Gathering Acorns to Renew River Forestland

Poetry: “Love…” In Springtime

Time Again To ‘Paint The Town’

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