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Bringing you the news from rural America. The Yonder Report, hosted by Roz Brown, is a 3-minute weekly newscast highlighting the vibrant, resilient spirit of living and working in Rural America. Despite the news media's consolidation into big cities, stories coming from thousands of small communities across the country are no less urgent and relevant to our national conversation. The Daily Yonder and Public News Service are teaming up to deliver this short, fast-paced roundup of rural news that features a wide variety of rural voices and keeps listeners informed and engaged on underreported issues affecting vast swaths of American life.

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The Yonder Report - November 5, 2026

2026/11/04

Louisiana residents sue to unwind a SpaceX project, Nebraska's farmers will get millions in relief from the USDA, an Oregon nonprofit is helping older adults accelerate their digital technology skills, and school cell phone policies create student concerns.

The Yonder Report - October 29, 2026

2026/10/28

A majority of Americans say the current political system is "rigged", The Nature Conservancy believes Appalachia's Cumberland Forest is critical for weathering climate change, volunteers are in short supply at rural Indiana fire departments, and your clock needs winding, again.

The Yonder Report - October 22, 2026

2026/10/21

Americans are filling out ballots amid national gloom over rising consumer prices including energy, which affects Latinos more than others; Indiana is addressing children's obesity, and Ohio volunteers sustain a rite of passage for foster kids.

The Yonder Report - October 15, 2026

2026/10/14

Midterm voters in Ohio get a protection hotline, while those in South Dakota stare down ballot déjà vu, a Michigan farming initiative aims to get more locally grown food onto dinner tables and Oklahoma hosts this year's gay rodeo finals.

The Yonder Report - October 8, 2026

2026/10/07

Solar-powered tech takes on toxic algal blooms, The Farm Bill has expired leaving SNAP benefits uncertain, higher prices are a key election concern, and a two-ton pumpkin is smashing records and winning championships.

The Yonder Report - October 1, 2026

2026/09/30

The midterms are fast approaching and research shows Native voters can expect significant barriers, rural hospitals struggle to keep up with electronic record keeping, Banned Books Week comes as Congress debates censorship, and the Headless Horseman rides again!

The Yonder Report - September 24, 2026

2026/09/23

An Idaho county's ban on wind and solar energy may soon be overturned, some of Virginia's money for healthcare is instead going to ICE, conservation is the focus of next year's planting season in Iowa, and bikers cruise into autumn.

The Yonder Report - September 17, 2026

2026/09/16

A growing number of rural communities are calling for local bans on data centers, the fear of ICE agents is keeping some employees from harvesting crops and New Mexico's famous chile peppers vault into American history.

The Yonder Report - September 10, 2026

2026/09/09

Money from the Rural Health Transformation Program is rolling out, the closure of a Michigan hospital is worrisome as massive 2027 Medicaid cuts loom, producers are squeezed but the Farm Bill remains stalled and America's Grange halls are hosting harvest potlucks.

The Yonder Report - September 3, 2026

2026/09/02

Dolly Parton's legacy lives on through books, Texas health workers want relief from cuts to Medicaid and CHIP while Virginia health advocates urge lawmakers to restore Medicaid and ACA tax credits and finding a lawyer in rural Alabama just got easier.

The Yonder Report - August 27, 2026

2026/08/26

The sticker price is higher, but EVs are cheaper once your gas-powered car has 18,000 miles, as wildfires rage in Oregon, community groups are getting food, water and more to farm workers and Oklahoma's libraries are closing the broadband gap.

The Yonder Report - August 20, 2026

2026/08/19

Americans love burgers, but currently they're busting the budget, a Colorado ranch is demonstrating cattle grazing and prairie conservation are simpatico, Illinois is trying to restore rain to parched parcels, and Congress considers cracking down on misleading recycling practices.

The Yonder Report - August 13, 2026

2026/08/12

A Trump executive order to overhaul childhood vaccines plus proposed alterations to Head Start mean big changes for America's rural kids, not everyone likes Georgia's data centers but the state's folk-art garden is a must-see, and its "mooing" time in America.

The Yonder Report - August 6, 2026

2026/08/05

August offers one of nature's most awe-inspiring sights, food insecurity hits hardest in rural communities and the South, Oregon is training responders to support aging populations amid extreme weather and a new mosaic commemorates a devastating flood in Whitesburg, Kentucky.

The Yonder Report - July 30, 2026

2026/07/29

Economic challenges roil America's farmers, slashed Medicaid is hitting some states harder than others, Washington has joined a lawsuit fighting federal cuts to school-based mental health grants, and libraries help families reduce the high cost of living.