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Pyramid shaped Haystacks in rows in a snowy field.

Telling Stories Through Photos — A Student Experience

January 21, 2025

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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.

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Poetry: “Love…” In Springtime

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

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.

Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

Original Photography: Winter Scenes

Essay: 150 Pairs Of Boots

Poetry: Clouds Awakening

Telling Stories Through Photos — A Student Experience

Time Again To ‘Paint The Town’

Poetry: “Love…” In Springtime

Season’s Greetings from Root River Current

Neighbor Helping Neighbor

The READ Act: New Teaching Methods For Reading In Minnesota

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