A new study has found that rural county health officials can use information from funeral homes and obituaries to identify community health emergencies.

This story was originally published by Grist. When the Trump administration first announced a freeze on all federal funding in January, farmers across the ...

Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez, Colorado, received more than 59,000 patient visits last year. That’s enough to treat ...

This story was originally published by KFF Health News. Green lights flickered on the wireless router in Barbara Williams’ kitchen in Boligee, Alabama. Just one bar lit up — a weak signal connecting ...

This story was originally published by KFF Health News. Green lights flickered on the wireless router in Barbara Williams’ kitchen in Boligee, Alabama.

In January, my husband and I flew to Las Vegas en route to our godson's wedding near Parker, Arizona. We had daylight for most of the time we were driving ...

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

This story was originally published by the Texas Tribune on March 10, 2025. Five years ago, Melanie Richburg used a roll of duct tape, a HEPA filter and a ...

Rural America has challenges that vary from landscape to landscape across this huge country. But some are more universal and rural housing availability ...

Outgoing state superintendent Sydnee Dickson discusses Utah's rural education strategy, fueled by grassroots depictions of rural success.