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Essay: Spring Rising

February 16, 2024

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Essay: Winter Silence

January 24, 2024

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Essay: I’m changing my ways with water

December 20, 2023

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Essay: Campfire Truths

November 26, 2023

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Essay: Scottish Highlands south of Highland

October 28, 2023

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Essay: Listening is Doing Something

October 17, 2023

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Essay: Harvest, Death and Life

September 26, 2023

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Season’s Greetings from Root River Current

A reader-requested 'favorite' seasonal video bound to bring smiles. Happy Holidays to you and yours from everyone at Root River Current!

Two men, one older and one younger, play cribbage on a wood table in front of a red brick fireplace.

Neighbor Helping Neighbor

Greg Lovell visits Neighbors in Action, a La Crescent nonprofit working to keep seniors in their homes.

A woman with blonde-brown hair reads a picture book to a child with red hair pulled back in a partial pony tail.

The READ Act: New Teaching Methods For Reading In Minnesota

Alison Leathers checks in on local schools as they implement a new comprehensive reading program through Minnesota’s READ Act.

Inside Root River Current, January 2025

Behind the scenes news from Root River Current -- announcing a major grant award and expanding the board for growth and success!

An old fashioned metal windmill stands above a field against a sky of pink and blue clouds at sunset

Poetry: Clouds Awakening

Nature inspires Berta Aug’s poetry. Two new poems from this local author.

Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

Essay: Time is illusive on our farm in the Big Woods

Essay: Spring Rising

Essay: Winter Silence

Essay: I’m changing my ways with water

Essay: Campfire Truths

Essay: Scottish Highlands south of Highland

Essay: Listening is Doing Something

Essay: Harvest, Death and Life

Season’s Greetings from Root River Current

Neighbor Helping Neighbor

The READ Act: New Teaching Methods For Reading In Minnesota

Inside Root River Current, January 2025

Poetry: Clouds Awakening

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