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Debunking Three Myths about Rural America

To improve the accuracy and relevance of reporting, researchers and journalists can consider the following recommendations.

Iowa (or fill in your state’s name here) cannot realize its potential until we overcome the rural-urban divide

Editorial: Whether you live in a big city or small town, you need access to jobs, health care, affordable housing and education.

Montana Ag Network: U.S. pulse industry excited for new McPlant burger

The Beyond Meat folks, who we certainly know and love, use a lot of pulse crops and particularly a lot of peas. So, this is really good news for the producers of peas, lentils, chickpeas and dried beans.”

Wyoming Doubles Down on Blockchain with University Center

The University of Wyoming is now one of a few universities in the country to have a blockchain-focused educational center. Stakeholders believe it will attract even more blockchain businesses to the state.

This U.S. Region Will Pay You $10,000 To Move There (And Give You A Bike, Too)

These days, it’s not just about making a fresh start. By making a big move, you might be able to get rich at the same time.

Startup Communities Audiobooks from Brad Feld

The audiobooks for The Startup Community Way and Startup Communities, 2e are both available. I’ve gotten this request from many people, so I’m glad they are finally out.

Bozeman schools, nonprofits assist families who need internet, devices

The district originally thought helping families get hotspots, which rely on phone data to create a wifi network, would be the answer. It quickly learned hotspots are provider specific and often run up a phone bill.

Kalispell High Schools See Huge Enrollment Increase

Even larger elementary decrease more than offset by surge in homeschool; school officials in city and county say numbers are result of influx of new families

East Missoula residents want community development not more storage facilities

“We don’t have many businesses out here there are a lot of families that live out here. There are a lot of better things we can do than putting more storage units in which we really don’t need,” East Missoula resident Stephanie Lemberg said.

American Portraits in the Flathead Valley

Local filmmaker partnered with PBS this summer in a nationwide storytelling project with a series of short documentaries