This special series focuses on important community issues, innovative solutions to societal challenges, and people and non-profit groups making an impact through technology. by Lisa Stiffler on Jul 6, ...

The Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) presented its annual report to Nobles County commissioners Tuesday, ...

Mychal’s Learning Place in Hawthorne is one of 20 national recipents of the Jacques Pépin Foundation’s Winter 2026 culinary ...

DEED Commissioner Shawntera Hardy: “One of the main programs is Pathways to Prosperity, which works in partnership with employers and nonprofits that provide wraparound services to help individuals ...

Hawkeye Community College will expand its pre-apprenticeship and employment training programs with a $1.5 million grant. (Photo courtesy of Hawkeye Community College) Hawkeye Community College will ...

Millions of young people are disconnected from work and school, but Congress can help them access subsidized employment and supportive services to jump-start their careers. Every year, tens of ...

Editor's note: This story, created by Anya Slepyan of The Daily Yonder which provides news, commentary, and analysis about and for rural America, is part of the Solutions Story Tracker from the ...