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People who are going door to door in rural Colorado are taking a longer view of how political campaigning can help build stronger, more responsive communities. The Daily Yonder is the only national news organization for rural people and places. You won't find rural stories like these anywhere else.
Murder in a Small Town is currently airing on FOX and streaming on Hulu. Keith Roysdon is a Tennessee writer of news, pop culture, and fiction. He’s the co-author of four award-winning true crime books published by the History Press and his fiction has been published by Punk Noir, Shotgun Honey, Cowboy Jamboree Press, and Slaughterhouse Press.
For Small-Town Newspapers, It’s a Time of Change, Struggle and Opportunity. As the local journalism economy struggles, some rural papers are building on their assets: location, community connections, and innovation. by Keith Roysdon December 19, 2023. Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)
Spotlighting Rural Crime Fiction. Small-town mysteries have always been popular. But a recent wave of rural crime novels has some celebrating a new Golden Age of the genre. Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in The Good, the Bad, and the Elegy, a newsletter from the Daily Yonder focused on the best, and worst, in rural ...
While the median population of host communities is 8,300, no place is too small: Folsom, New Mexico, hosted an exhibit in 2010, when the population of the town was 67. According to the Smithsonian, 52% of cultural organizations are located in small or rural communities. 82% of these organizations operated with budgets of less than $25,000.
Several of those sales happened in the Missouri Ozarks, like the Neosho Daily News and the Aurora Advertiser. When those two papers – located in small communities about 40 miles apart – were sold to Jimmy and Rhonda Sexton in 2021, he said the decision “was kind of a no-brainer for us.”.
Fergus Falls, MN, population 13,450. Springboard has developed a four-part framework for implementing creative people power in communities. It goes like this: First, support artists to make a living. Second, have artists at the table, especially in community engagement. Third, make hubs and homes for creativity.
A new philanthropic organization will roll out $10 million in grants to rural communities and small towns in 2024, funding projects aimed at enhancing civic participation. The Trust for Civic Life, a collaborative that launched in February, funds small town entrepreneurs, cultural centers, hobby groups, and public venues to create avenues for ...
Along with significant economic and social challenges in the small-town news industry, bright spots and optimism remain. by Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues June 9, 2022 June 9, 2022
Elections. Commentary: The Human Side of Canvassing in a Small Town. Democracy isn’t just about speaking up. It’s also about listening. by Sarah Melotte September 13, 2024. The Avery County Democratic Party canvasses for state senate candidate Frank Patton Hughes in North Carolina’s 47th District. (Photo by Sarah Melotte / The Daily Yonder)