Redwood Falls is celebrating a new chapter in community collaboration with a recent tree planting in Legion Park with nonprofit Reforest Redwood. For decades, the boulevard near the boardwalk has stood bare, with no trees offering shade or visual appeal. Thanks to local volunteers, donors, and city partners, that is about to change. A Diverse
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Redwood Falls is seeing real progress toward meeting its housing shortfall. With support from the Redwood County Housing Study, the city is moving ahead on infrastructure, funding and zoning so more housing becomes available as soon as possible. Growing Demand Confirmed The Redwood County Housing Study shows that since 1990, population has dropped about 11
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One of the biggest questions around town has been, “Is the new school going to be ready for fall?” The answer is yes. As of August 1, the Redwood Valley Elementary School construction is on schedule to welcome students at the start of the 2025-2026 school year. While some work outside the building will continue
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Redwood Falls, Minnesota is facing a major environmental challenge: the loss of thousands of trees due to the emerald ash borer and necessary public works projects. In response, a new nonprofit organization has taken root, Reforest Redwood, dedicated to revitalizing the city’s green spaces and reestablishing a healthy, diverse urban forest. Formed to Address a Growing
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In Redwood Falls, the best businesses are often the ones you feel before you even walk through the door. Furniture Mart is one of those places, a store with big reach and deep roots. It’s been part of the local rhythm for decades, and its story keeps evolving alongside the town it calls home. A
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A New Beginning for Redwood Falls: Farewell to Reede Gray Elementary As Redwood Falls ushers in a new era of education with the completion of Redwood Valley Elementary School, the community prepares to say a heartfelt goodbye to a familiar landmark, Reede Gray Elementary. This summer, the long-anticipated demolition project begins, symbolizing progress while honoring
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Honoring 50+ Years of Tradition Since 1973, HIS Barbershop has been a cornerstone of the Redwood Falls community, offering timeless haircuts, trusted service, and a welcoming atmosphere for generations of residents. What began as a vision from original owner Tripp has grown into a beloved local institution—and thanks to the dedication of those who’ve stepped
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Updated May 30, 2025 As construction progresses on the new Redwood Valley Elementary School, many residents have expressed interest in the status and scope of this important community investment. This project is more than a new school building—it is a long-term commitment to growth, safety, and the future vitality of Redwood Falls. This update is
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Redwood Falls has long been known for its strong sense of community, and now, thanks to The Peart’s Bar & Lounge, it has a new place to gather, celebrate, and enjoy delicious flavors. Located in North Redwood Falls, The Peart’s Bar & Lounge officially opened its doors on March 7, 2025, in the former Barney’s
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