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December 20, 2024

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Small older main street with brightly colored tent set up as people gather, walk around, and visit with neighbors.

New Design For Downtown Spring Valley May Preview Future

October 27, 2024

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A replica of “The Restauration” Norwegian sailing ship shown at full sail on the sea with a bright blue sky with white clouds behind the sails.

Norway Holds A Giant Family Reunion

October 27, 2024

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Festival of Owls Kids Art Contest draws thousands of entries from around the world

March 21, 2024

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Happy Birthday, Root River Current!

March 21, 2024

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Grateful For Your Inspiration and Encouragement!

January 12, 2024

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Eagle Bluff champions Outdoor School for All bill

June 19, 2023

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A woman with blonde-brown hair reads a picture book to a child with red hair pulled back in a partial pony tail.

The READ Act: New Teaching Methods For Reading In Minnesota

Alison Leathers checks in on local schools as they implement a new comprehensive reading program through Minnesota’s READ Act.

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?

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.

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.

Gathering Acorns to Renew River Forestland

Efforts to collect acorns are helping with reforestation projects along the Upper Mississippi River. The Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk reports on volunteer work near the Reno Bottoms.

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Building Community Through Storytelling

Building Community Through Storytelling

Welcome to Root River Current!

New Design For Downtown Spring Valley May Preview Future

Norway Holds A Giant Family Reunion

Festival of Owls Kids Art Contest draws thousands of entries from around the world

Happy Birthday, Root River Current!

Grateful For Your Inspiration and Encouragement!

Eagle Bluff champions Outdoor School for All bill

The READ Act: New Teaching Methods For Reading In Minnesota

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

Original Photography: Winter Scenes

Time Again To ‘Paint The Town’

Gathering Acorns to Renew River Forestland

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