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Poetry: Excerpts from Aerie

January 5, 2025

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Season’s Greetings from Root River Current

December 18, 2024

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Essay: Mom, memories, and my Sears Roebuck guitar

December 18, 2024

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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.

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!

A woman bundled up with a knitted green hat, knitted green mittens, and a plaid scarf gives a thumbs up outside on a winter day.

Longest-Running Community Science Bird Project Celebrates 125 Years

John Weiss joins in with birders at Whitewater State Park to collect data during the annual Christmas Bird Count.

Tony Rahe stands next to a wall of lettuce in one of his hydroponic growing containers at Rahe of Sunshine Farms in Wykoff.

Hydroponic Farm Is High Tech Operation With Small Footprint

David Phillips tours a hydroponic farming operation in Wykoff, Minnesota. Owner Tony Rahe gives access to the two trailers currently housing multiple acres of lettuce, kohlrabi, and radishes that are sold to local schools, at farmers markets, and online.

Essay: Mom, memories, and my Sears Roebuck guitar

A Christmas Guitar: Memories burn bright for regional singer/songwriter Ann Lowe.

Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

Poetry: A Tanka & Two Haiku

Poetry: Excerpts from Aerie

Season’s Greetings from Root River Current

Essay: Mom, memories, and my Sears Roebuck guitar

Honoring the Past Through Service Today: Watson Creek Cemetery

Season’s Greetings from Root River Current

Longest-Running Community Science Bird Project Celebrates 125 Years

Hydroponic Farm Is High Tech Operation With Small Footprint

Essay: Mom, memories, and my Sears Roebuck guitar

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