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A woman in a turquoise shirt holds a piece of stained glass while she sits at a table surrounded by other pieces of art.

Remarkable Artists Open Their Houston County Studios For Regional Art Tour

Rose Korabek profiles three women artists featured in the 2025 Bluff Country Art Tour.

In The News: Opportunities to Create!

Several recently announced spring and summer activities will spur participants' creativity in music, performing arts -- and gardening!

Poetry: “Love…” In Springtime

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

Pair of eagles sit on a snowy river bank on a sunny day.

Original Photography: Winter Scenes

Original photography from southeastern Minnesota featuring nature scenes and community activities.

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

Root River Current seeks Board of Directors candidates to support 2025 growth—can you help?

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.

Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

2025 Trout Season Looks Promising for Local Anglers

Wild Rice Returns To Nearby Stretches of Mississippi River

Area Public Health Officials Remain Vigilant At All Times

Minnesota’s Hooded History

In The News: Opportunities to Create!

Commemorating Norwegian Crossings With Music And More

‘Sweet Business’ In The Hardwood Forest

Cultivating Community: How the Chatfield Public Library is Sowing Seeds

Remarkable Artists Open Their Houston County Studios For Regional Art Tour

In The News: Opportunities to Create!

Poetry: “Love…” In Springtime

Original Photography: Winter Scenes

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

Time Again To ‘Paint The Town’

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