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Black and white aerial photo of Lanesboro town from the 1800s.

Lanesboro Talking Trail Coming in 2025

January 5, 2025

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Yes, Christmas cards do exist in real life! Snowy view of the Christmas Market held on campus in Rauland, Norway.

Christmas in Norway: A Minnesotan’s Yuletide Greeting For The Season

December 19, 2024

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Middle aged man stand in front of a large black cast iron machine with a tray holding light brown coffee beans. A long arm moves through the beans as they roast.

Flavors Of The World Converge At Carlson Roasting Company

December 10, 2024

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Root River Current’s Local Events Calendar: A New Way To Connect

December 5, 2024

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Seasonal Crafts, Sweets Just Around the Corner

November 24, 2024

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Zach Lind, General Manager of Norsland Lefse, mans the company booth at a recent FEAST event in Rochester.

Norsland Makes Lefse “Like Grandma Used To Make”

November 23, 2024

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The Journey of Two to Creating Ability

November 11, 2024

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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.

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!

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.

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.

Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

Honoring the Past Through Service Today: Watson Creek Cemetery

Lanesboro Talking Trail Coming in 2025

Christmas in Norway: A Minnesotan’s Yuletide Greeting For The Season

Flavors Of The World Converge At Carlson Roasting Company

Root River Current’s Local Events Calendar: A New Way To Connect

Seasonal Crafts, Sweets Just Around the Corner

Norsland Makes Lefse “Like Grandma Used To Make”

The Journey of Two to Creating Ability

Neighbor Helping Neighbor

Season’s Greetings from Root River Current

Inside Root River Current, January 2025

Poetry: Clouds Awakening

Honoring the Past Through Service Today: Watson Creek Cemetery

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