(TNS) — Some libraries involved in this week's launch of a Digital Equity Pilot Project that will station navigators to provide residents with free one-on-one tech assistance have experimented ...

MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - An Upper Michigan group is helping rural libraries support literacy. The Literacy Legacy Fund of Michigan is giving 28 libraries across Michigan a free book as part of a ...

The Southeast Michigan Rural Library Grant Program will provide libraries with funding for projects from 2026-2028.

Michael Burd speaks about bridging digital divides through library-based tech support, including his work in Farmington, Strong and New Sharon. Submitted photo FARMINGTON — From taking apart toys as a ...

The Public Library Association (PLA) and Press Reader released the “News Access and Media Literacy in Public Libraries” report examining how public libraries are supporting patrons as they navigate an ...

Editor’s Note: This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a rural thinker, creator, or doer. Like what you ...

Angela Watkins described the public library as a “second responder.” Like rural libraries throughout New Mexico, Aztec Public Library provides services far beyond books to the town’s 6,000 residents, ...

Twelve public libraries in Vermont and New Hampshire have been awarded 2025–2026 Rural Library Grants by the Children’s Literacy Foundation (CLiF). Each grant provides $2,500 in new children’s books ...

Federal grants often serve as the backbone of rural library services. Without their local library, many communities would lose access to basic resources. However, recent federal actions have placed ...