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Need health care, will travel
There's a perception that if you live in a rural community, you have less access to health care. But this assumption may not be entirely true, as a recent study by the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tenne...
Posted on 10/17/12 at 3:42 PM
Seven national rural health research centers, including Grand Forks Center for Rural Health, designated for 2012-2016
The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP) has announced seven Rural Health Research Centers (RHRCs) for 2012-2016, not six as we reported on Wednesday. The amended and complete list, including ...
Posted on 9/21/12 at 11:07 AM
Old-School China = Bone-Breaking Pressure
In China around 1000 years ago, a unique trend began in the area of fashion, custom, and duty. Parents started to tightly wrap the feet of their young daughters so the feet wouldn't grow large. This b...
Posted on 8/4/12 at 8:29 AM
From Educating to Exploring
My teaching term is complete. I'm a freer man and with some money saved can travel around this great, huge country of China. Time to kick this blog into travelogue mode: New Plateaus' Central China ...
Posted on 7/3/11 at 11:57 AM
Strategic Planning Committee begins its work
The North Dakota State University Strategic Planning Committee has begun its work to define the institutions outstanding programs as the campus prepares for the future. The groups initial meeting was ...
Posted on 3/18/11 at 3:12 PM
FOTB: Missing rural North Dakota; Leaders of landowner group active at Capitol
By Amy Dalrymple , March 31, 2013
Rural roads relaxing - and deadly
GRAND FORKS — Where’s your “white knuckle” zone?By Chuck Haga , March 17, 2013
Gov’t pays for empty flights to rural airports, including Glendive, Mont.
By The Associated Press , August 12, 2011
Rural US disappearing? Population share hits low
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rural America now accounts for just 16 percent of the nation's population, the lowest ever.July 28, 2011
Funds low at area fire departments
September 19, 2010
Consolidated Telecom announces plan for USDA grant
August 26, 2010
Water pipeline project nears completion
After conception by a few area minds in the late ’70s and about $31 million later, rural residents in southwest North Dakota can receive treated water as a section of the Southwest Pipeline Project nears completion.June 05, 2010
Dentists stay busy in rural areas
February 07, 2010
Hospitals receive grants
Ten rural North Dakota communities, including Bowman’s Southwest Healthcare Services, will benefit from grants provided to small hospitals. The grants are provided through the North Dakota Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program administered through the Center for Rural Health (CRH) at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences.February 07, 2009
St. Joe’s gets $1.3 million more for CMS rural demonstration project
Dickinson’s St. Joseph’s Hospital and Health Center is going to receive an additional $1.3 million in funding over two years through a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rural demonstration project.May 28, 2008
N.D. rural electric co-ops plan $2 billion upgrades
FARGO — North Dakota rural electric cooperatives plan to go on a spending spree, with planned investments approaching $2 billion over the next three years to upgrade transmission lines and emission controls.By Patrick Springer , May 02, 2008
Dorgan, Klobuchar battle for rural air service
ST. PAUL — Minnesota and North Dakota senators promise they will fight to hold airline executives to a promise that small communities’ air service will fare well if a merger produces the world’s largest airline.By Don Davis , February 21, 2008
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