For high school students from a small Eastern Kentucky county, competing in – and winning – a regional theater competition is ...

The countryside has been neglected for decades. A Rural New Deal would reverse that with capital and creative solutions writen by and for rural Americans. In December 2021, Bette Midler’s anger toward ...

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Mara Casey Tieken's book, *Educated Out*, challenges the notion that rural students lack college aspirations, particularly ...

One humble farm truck quietly became the machine that keeps small towns running.

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Visitors travel from all over the country to hunt big game in Powder River County, Montana, where the prairie and badlands topography has only about one resident for every two of its 3,300 square ...

Ben Durheim, professor at College of St. Benedict and St. John’s University, discusses how symbols shape rural identity.

Reliable internet isn’t just about speed, it’s about opportunity. Across rural America, fiber broadband is helping communities move forward with confidence.

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