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Grand Champion honey at the Fillmore County Fair. (All photos by Renee Bergstrom)

A Grand Champion Day At The Fair

August 20, 2024

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To Market, To Market: A Trip To the Lanesboro Sales Commission Auction

August 20, 2024

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More Trees, And Those To Care For Them, In La Crescent

August 20, 2024

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Behind The Scenes And Under The Sea

August 19, 2024

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Root River Current’s Local Events Calendar—Find A New Adventure!

July 30, 2024

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Essay: Making hay…as well as memories

June 13, 2024

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The Fabric that binds: A Family’s History

June 13, 2024

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Autumn Splendor

Southeast Minnesota Driftless Scenery, Fall 2024

Pyramid shaped Haystacks in rows in a snowy field.

Essay: 150 Pairs Of Boots

An excerpt from the book "Buggy Land" about life in Amish country by author Mary Swander.

A tiny trout floats in water surrounded by groups of tiny bubbles.

Trout in the Classroom: Opening a New World To Kids

John Weiss introduces us to high school students and their hands-on learning about rainbow trout and the delicate balance of conditions needed to grow them into big trout.

Community Leaders, “In The News…”

Tim Penny, Colleen Foehrenbacher, and Joe Grodahl are "In the news"—insights and updates on community people, businesses, organizations and happenings.

A low fire burns in vegetation in a ditch along a highway while a worker with fire gear and a drip torch looks on.

Prescribed Burn Team Treats State Highway Ditches With A Dose Of Fire

Prescribed burns in road ditches and grassy fields are a necessary component in the Driftless to control noxious weeds and trees and spur growth of desirable vegetation. Mike Dougherty follows a crew in southeastern Minnesota as they spend an autumn

A full garden view and a testament to lots of hard work last fall emerge in Loni Kemp's garden.

Essay: Hope Springs Eternal with Hardy Flower Bulbs

Fall is the time to plant bulbs for beautiful spring blooms. Loni Kemp shares her advice and garden photos with us as we plan and plant.

Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

Profile: Have Guitar, Will Travel – Bob Bovee’s Musical Journey

A Grand Champion Day At The Fair

To Market, To Market: A Trip To the Lanesboro Sales Commission Auction

More Trees, And Those To Care For Them, In La Crescent

Behind The Scenes And Under The Sea

Root River Current’s Local Events Calendar—Find A New Adventure!

Essay: Making hay…as well as memories

The Fabric that binds: A Family’s History

Autumn Splendor

Essay: 150 Pairs Of Boots

Trout in the Classroom: Opening a New World To Kids

Community Leaders, “In The News…”

Prescribed Burn Team Treats State Highway Ditches With A Dose Of Fire

Essay: Hope Springs Eternal with Hardy Flower Bulbs

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