There is one fire hydrant in the entire Four Mile Fire Protection District. This backcountry northwest of Boulder, Colorado, is full of switchback canyons ...

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We're not done with 2025 quite yet! Here are some of our favorite rural movies, TV shows, and more from the past year.

At 17 I was the Santa Claus for the Walkertown section of Hazard. Rick Rosanova, the news guy at Channel 4, was Santa at the ...

It's true in both literal and figurative ways. The metal, hand-operated relic divides a state highway near the feed store and post office, two of few ...

Matt Griggs fills up his tractor with fuel on Monday, May 5, 2025 at his farm in Humboldt, Tennessee. (AP photo/Kristin M. Hall) When Carol Kolseth got her biopsy results back after a routine ...

As counties across Wisconsin sell off publicly-owned nursing homes to private companies, communities worry that privatization will bring understaffing, declining quality of care, and more regulatory ...

This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a ...

A bill filed late last month would claw back $21 billion allocated to state governments to address the digital divide, marking another moment in the ...

Off the coast of Maine, a growing crew of small business owners are electrifying their operations in an effort to transition away from fossil fuels. (Photo by Julia Tilton / The Daily Yonder) Editor’s ...

Whether it manifests in painting murals, repurposing public spaces, or simply rethinking how decisions get made, the art of creative placemaking is helping towns across the country address their ...