Community Voices

Essay | Setbacks Are the Norm on My Small Farm
Greg Schieber shares the challenges of owning and maintaining a farm truck.

New Design for Downtown Spring Valley May Preview Future
David Phillips reports on efforts by the Spring Valley Business Alliance to revive the downtown area.

Root River Diary
This recurring series features original short stories based on observations and experiences of what makes our rural communities uniquely special. Learn more and submit YOUR story!

Essay | Father Was Born Capable
Bonita Underbakke recounts the memory of Burger Night and a Minnesota snowstorm with her father.

Poetry | Reflections by Gavin
Southern Minnesota poet Larry Gavin is inspired by his Root River fishing experiences.

Root River Diary | Four Dogs and a Surprise
Adrienne Sweeney discovers it’s not just dogs hanging out at the dog park.
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