Sharing the Smart Rural Community (SRC) initiative

Dear Editor,

I had the pleasure of traveling the Hi-Line earlier this summer meeting with city and county officials, chambers of commerce and local business owners, sharing the Smart Rural Community (SRC) initiative.

SRC is a national branding effort to showcase how technology is utilized by schools, medical facilities, businesses, government entities and others. This proves that we truly can live, work and play in rural communities with a Broadband Internet connection.

To help communities showcase the technology they have available for new business ventures and community growth, Tri...