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Root River Restoration Project: Major Milestone Achieved

March 14, 2025

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SE Minnesota’s Mississippi River Fisheries To Benefit From Proposed Legislation

March 10, 2025

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

Trout in the Classroom: Opening a New World To Kids

February 17, 2025

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Regional Nitrate Issues Again Making Headlines

February 2, 2025

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Gathering Acorns to Renew River Forestland

January 27, 2025

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Two people dressed in jackets, hats, and rubber boots stand in shallow water and scoop debris from the bottom of the stream onto a yellow tarp.

Aquatic Guardianship: The Importance of Monitoring and Maintaining Our Waterways

January 21, 2025

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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

January 14, 2025

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Groups of people of all ages sit around tables in a library with sun streaming in the windows.. They are leaning over tables sorting garden seeds.

Cultivating Community: How the Chatfield Public Library is Sowing Seeds

CHATFIELD – Beyond books, Minnesota's public libraries have long been learning centers with many offerings and resources, and increasingly that includes seed libraries. The Chatfield Public Library is among those in southeast Minnesota that have expanded services to include a free

‘Sweet Business’ In The Hardwood Forest

DUSCHEE CREEK VALLEY, FILLMORE COUNTY --- Vast hardwood forests are one of the many natural assets we enjoy in bluff country. Canopies of maple, oak, birch, hackberry, aspen, walnut, basswood and more provide great habitat for wildlife and great opportunities for

Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

‘Sweet Business’ In The Hardwood Forest

Root River Restoration Project: Major Milestone Achieved

SE Minnesota’s Mississippi River Fisheries To Benefit From Proposed Legislation

Trout in the Classroom: Opening a New World To Kids

Regional Nitrate Issues Again Making Headlines

Gathering Acorns to Renew River Forestland

Aquatic Guardianship: The Importance of Monitoring and Maintaining Our Waterways

Longest-Running Community Science Bird Project Celebrates 125 Years

Cultivating Community: How the Chatfield Public Library is Sowing Seeds

‘Sweet Business’ In The Hardwood Forest

Poetry: “Love…” In Springtime

The READ Act: New Teaching Methods For Reading In Minnesota

Your Leadership Can Make A Difference in Root River Current’s Third Year

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