Missoula is one of Montana’s largest cities but is surrounded by rural mountain communities, where cattle ranching is king. Despite the latitude and altitude, in recent years, this region has ...

C HARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - West Virginia just submitted its application for the federal Rural Health Transformation Program ...

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The nearly two-week strike hobbled the largest U.S. ski resort during a busy holiday period and sparked online fury about deepening economic inequality in rural mountain areas. By David Goodman Ski ...

The idea of living off the grid—once the domain of hippies and doomsday preppers—has been steadily winning over a broader range of homebuyers, from remote-working young professionals to families ...

Benny Green died suddenly last February while working at his salvage business on Welsh Mountain. His “junk yard,” which remains intact atop the mountain, represents one of the last vestiges of the old ...

Growing up in western North Carolina, in the Qualla Boundary—often referred to as the Cherokee Indian Reservation— was much like growing up in any small, rural mountain town. We learned to love ...

Stepping outdoors, the estate’s Mediterranean-inspired garden surrounds a large swimming pool with an expansive sun terrace, ...

After a nearly three-year fight to get facilities funding, San Diego County’s rural Mountain Empire Unified School District is getting $4.6 million from the state to finally begin rebuilding its ...

Mountain biking isn’t just an extreme sport. For one writer, hitting the trails in rural North Carolina means freedom on two wheels. Growing up in western North Carolina, in the Qualla Boundary—often ...