As the 2024 election approached, news channels and commentators once again revived a familiar narrative: the urban-rural divide. But Laura Zabel, ...

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The trees need us and a good reminder of this reality is “The Lorax,” a children’s book by Dr. Seuss. Its colorful pages tell of a whimsical world ...

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

Social worker and filmmaker Laura Norton-Cruz remembers vividly finding out that she was pregnant and feeling like she’d just been “thrown to the ...

To celebrate our latest podcast, "Getaway," we've put together a roundup of our favorite movies and documentaries about outdoor recreation.

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 ...

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

Controlled burn plans include signage requirements to help reduce risks to motorists from smoke that obscures a roadway. (Photo by Donna Kallner) In January, my husband and I flew to Las Vegas en ...

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