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You can buy a subscription at ruralite.org. Ruralite Magazine, and its sister publications, Florida Currents and Arizona Currents, are read monthly in nearly 400,000 households.

When veteran Leif Mesinger met Spyder—a tiny rescue dog with a big heart—everything changed. Spyder’s calm affection hel...
11/21/2025

When veteran Leif Mesinger met Spyder—a tiny rescue dog with a big heart—everything changed. Spyder’s calm affection helped Leif reconnect after returning from Iraq, offering comfort where words once failed.

Through Pets for Vets, founder Clarissa Black and her team have matched more than 800 veterans with companion animals who offer unconditional understanding and purpose. Each match is made with care, ensuring both veteran and pet find the connection they need to heal.

Because sometimes, healing doesn’t come from medicine or therapy. It comes from the right companion. Read the full story at https://www.ruralite.com/healing-bonds/.

Healing doesn’t always require grand gestures or big budgets. Sometimes it starts with a simple act of kindness. From Pe...
11/18/2025

Healing doesn’t always require grand gestures or big budgets. Sometimes it starts with a simple act of kindness. From Pets for Vets pairing companion animals with veterans, to Lasagna Love delivering warm meals and encouragement, these stories remind us how small actions can create lasting change.

Connection begins when we notice what’s needed and respond with what we have. Read the full story at https://www.ruralite.com/small-gestures-lasting-impact/.

Electric cooperatives and public power utilities are built on trust, service and community. Scammers are posing as utili...
11/15/2025

Electric cooperatives and public power utilities are built on trust, service and community. Scammers are posing as utilities—using fake urgent calls, phony rebates and even home visits to steal your money or info. Learn more: https://www.ruralite.com/energy-scams/

Saving seeds is a rewarding way to keep your favorite vegetables growing year after year. Choose heirloom or open-pollin...
11/06/2025

Saving seeds is a rewarding way to keep your favorite vegetables growing year after year. Choose heirloom or open-pollinated plants, collect from the healthiest crops and store seeds in a cool, dry place. With a little patience, your garden can sustain itself season after season: https://www.ruralite.com/seize-seeds-from-the-garden/

Start your morning with flavor and comfort by trying one of these delicious breakfast casseroles! From savory hashbrown ...
11/03/2025

Start your morning with flavor and comfort by trying one of these delicious breakfast casseroles! From savory hashbrown and quiche bakes, to sweet blueberry French toast, we’ve got your mornings covered. Visit our website to explore recipes and bring warmth to your table: https://www.ruralite.com/easy-morning-meals/

Electric cooperatives provide more than power, they strengthen communities. From creating local jobs and investing in br...
10/31/2025

Electric cooperatives provide more than power, they strengthen communities. From creating local jobs and investing in broadband to supporting schools, food drives and scholarships, co-ops keep resources local and put people over profits. October’s National Co-op Month is a time to celebrate their impact. Read more: https://www.ruralite.com/generating-more-than-electricity/

After more than 20 years without electricity, Lucille Williams watched her porch light come on for the first time and cr...
10/28/2025

After more than 20 years without electricity, Lucille Williams watched her porch light come on for the first time and cried with joy. The Light Up Navajo initiative is bringing power, hope and connection to families across the Navajo Nation. Learn more: https://www.ruralite.com/light-up-navajo/

We're challenging readers to safely photograph from a moving vehicle—but not while driving! Keep your camera ready durin...
10/25/2025

We're challenging readers to safely photograph from a moving vehicle—but not while driving! Keep your camera ready during the journey and see what interesting images you can capture from the passenger seat or another safe spot along the way. Join the Great Picture Hunt: https://www.ruralite.com/planes-trains-and-automobiles/

Our editorial team is honored to receive four awards from the National Electric Cooperative’s Statewide Editors Associat...
10/22/2025

Our editorial team is honored to receive four awards from the National Electric Cooperative’s Statewide Editors Association, including top honors for “Giving a Voice to the Silent” and recognition for “Keeping Time.” These achievements reflect our dedication to telling meaningful stories that connect and inspire communities. Read more: https://www.ruralite.com/the-power-of-connection/

Bring the flavors of Greece to your table! From creamy tzatziki and juicy chicken souvlaki to golden roasted lemon potat...
10/19/2025

Bring the flavors of Greece to your table! From creamy tzatziki and juicy chicken souvlaki to golden roasted lemon potatoes and classic moussaka, these dishes serve up a true taste of Greece: https://www.ruralite.com/a-taste-of-greece/ 🇬🇷

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