KOTO hits fundraising mark in down economy (Telluride Daily Planet)
In the end, we are all our own charity. When times tighten, we all look to our personal bottom lines before we consider throwing our cash at worthy causes. In a declining economy, the tote bags and mugs public radio stations sling to encourage you to call up and donate your dollars just aren't cutting it like they used to.

22 student artists selected for Young Masters program (KLTV 7 Tyler)
The Texas Commission on the Arts and the Texas Cultural Trust are proud to announce the 2010 class of Young Masters.

Scholarships Available (The Kentucky Post)
FRANKFORT, Ky. — Kentucky high school students may qualify for a state-funded scholarship to help pay for dual credit classes taken at a Kentucky college or university or for Advanced Placement courses taken through the Kentucky Virtual High School.

Minnesota Delegation Announces Airport Grants (St. James Plaindealer)
Sixteen airports throughout Minnesota have been awarded over $5 million in federal grants to fund a number of maintenance and construction projects, including the St. James Municipal Airport.

Federal dollars hit Telluride with jobs to come (Telluride Daily Planet)
The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act has hit Telluride, but only one job has been created so far. However, one organization that was a major recipient of grants hasn’t hit its stride yet.