
Yonder Radio 8/13/26
This week on Yonder Radio , we start out talking to Daily Yonder contributor Kaitlyn McConnell about the future of small rural cemeteries in the Ozarks. As donations decline and cemetery caretakers age, communities and i

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Yonder Radio is not just news. It’s also a show focused on rural lives and livelihoods. That means weekly human-interest stories, hearing from hunters, farmers, gardeners, and shopkeepers; conversations with artists supporting and reimagining traditions; performances by regional musicians; and vibrant analysis of rural representation in pop culture. Add in a round of engaging trivia, and you’ve got a show that’s as rich and varied as the places it comes from. Listen Live: 7:00 am - 8:00 am Saturday
Civic Media hosts Yonder Radio, a news show with 22 episodes published.

This week on Yonder Radio , we start out talking to Daily Yonder contributor Kaitlyn McConnell about the future of small rural cemeteries in the Ozarks. As donations decline and cemetery caretakers age, communities and i

This week on Yonder Radio , we bring you a story from KBIA reporter Jana Rose Scheils about energy policy in Missouri. We also bring in Alexis Bonogofsky with the World Wildlife Fund to learn about sustainable ranching.

This week on Yonder Radio , we have a story from Daily Yonder data editor Sarah Melotte about changes to the voting rights act and gerrymandering in rural areas. Then we head to Wisconsin where Jim Winship and his son ar

This week on Yonder Radio , we begin in Weiser, Idaho – a town battling a cat-astrophe. Reporter Astra Lincoln brings us the story of the rural town’s efforts to tackle the influx of hundreds of stray cats through a trap

This week on Yonder Radio , we start off with Daily Yonder reporter Madeline de Figueiredo, who brings us a story about efforts to improve maternal health care in rural Texas. An influx of funding for local providers wil

This week on Yonder Radio , we start out with a story from KFF Health News about the ongoing rollout of the Rural Health Transformation Program. Reporter Sarah Jane Tribble explains how large companies are well-positione

This week, we start out with a conversation with Daily Yonder reporter Ilana Newman who brings us a story from Illinois, where community members are trying to get state policy passed that would stop CO2 pipeline companie

This week on Yonder Radio , we’re starting with an update on state governments’ efforts to regulate data centers. Daily Yonder reporter Julia Tilton drops by to tell us about the fate of an Illinois bill, called the POWE

This week on Yonder Radio , we start out with a story from KFF Health News, about the closure of dialysis clinics in rural Nebraska. Arielle Zionts reports that shuttering clinics mean that patients will have to drive se

This week on Yonder Radio, we start off talking about a movement to grow water-conscious and delicious grains in Colorado’s San Luis Valley. Community organizations and businesses are partnering to put rye, and other cro

Every week, Yonder Radio brings rural conversations with national reach to listeners around the country. This week, we begin by talking with reporter Kaitlyn McConnell about a small town in Missouri that is recovering af

This week on Yonder Radio, we start out talking to Julia Tilton about Sangamon County, Illinois, where the county board recently approved a major data center project even as a major regulatory bill aiming to address data

This week on Yonder Radio, we have more data center coverage as reporter Julia Tilton explains how nearly a quarter of a million dollars of federal funds meant for affordable housing is going toward a data center instead

This week on Yonder Radio, we begin with a conversation with Jim Checkel, who grew up wanting to be a farmer in rural Minnesota, and ended up as the lead lab technologist for the Mayo Clinic. His experience and insights

This week on Yonder Radio, we’re starting out with a story about thriving newspapers in the Ozarks. We’re headed to Minnesota to learn about a new program for people running for local nonpartisan office, and to Arkansas

This week on Yonder Radio, we’re starting out with an update from reporter Julia Tilton about a proposed moratorium on building large-scale data centers in Maine. Then, we take a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like

This week on Yonder Radio, we’re talking about the results of a new poll of rural voters, conducted by us here at the Center for Rural Strategies and expert pollsters Lake Research. Then, we’ll hear a conversation among

This week on Yonder Radio, we’re talking about how we can bring more virtual mental health resources to crisis care to support rural law enforcement with Daily Yonder reporter Madeline de Figueiredo. Our musician of the

This week on Yonder Radio, we’re starting out with a conversation about rural childcare and its many challenges, as well as innovative solutions from communities like Medicine Lodge, Kansas, where an empty building on Ma

This week on Yonder Radio, we’ll hear about an innovative healthcare approach in rural Wisconsin that combines daycare with elderly care. Intergenerational care, as it’s called, has been shown to improve community connec
Rolf Potts
travel writer-turned-culture critic
2 appearances on this show
Alexis Bonogofsky
World Wildlife Fund
1 appearance on this show
Frankie Felegy
Arts Midwest
2 appearances on this show
Jana Rose Scheils
KBIA
1 appearance on this show
Katie Campbell
ProPublica
1 appearance on this show
Nick Bowlin
Frontier
1 appearance on this show
Sarah Jane Tribble
KFF Health News
2 appearances on this show
Jim Checkel
Mayo Clinic
1 appearance on this show
Madeline de Figueiredo
Daily Yonder
1 appearance on this show
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