An effort to improve rural healthcare was celebrated Friday as President Donald Trump detailed the plan in a news conference. According to the White House in a news release at whitehouse.gov : The Rural Health Transformation Program will provide an additional $10 billion each year from 2026 through 2030, representing a substantial increase in overall funding for rural hospitals and communities. This program would strive to meet the specialized needs of rural communities which have failed in...

Colorado legislators were just back in session one day when a bill was introduced to add another surcharge to your internet bill. Senate Bill 26-008 would fund mental health in the state by creating an enterprise that would collect fees from Internet Service Providers to pay for services. The Internet Service Provider would be required to get that money from you, the customer. They would have to send this money to the state monthly. An enterprise would be created to hold the money. The...

By Anne Boswell (This is an editorial, an opinion piece, not a news story) This will be real and raw. I hope you take the time to read it. There are many ways to serve your community and you must figure out what works for you and your family. Some serve meals at Feed The Homeless and Elderly type events, others round up donated clothes to find people in the community who need them. A few might check in on elderly community members to make sure they're not lonely. There could be some who...