Not Even Cancer Can Keep This Kindergarten Teacher From Her Students.
Five years ago, Kelly Klein of Minnesota went into remission after battling ovarian cancer. Sadly, the cancer returned, forcing her to undergo treatment again. The...
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Teacher Goes Above And Beyond For School Custodian Whose Kidneys Were Failing.
Ashley Ziegler |
Dec 30, 2020
Erin Durga has known Pat Mertens for years. Pat is the custodian at an elementary school in Minnesota, and every day, he comes into Erin's...
Read moreKids Use Doorbell Cam To Send Adorable Daily Updates To Deployed Dad.
Corinne Sanders |
Dec 15, 2020
Zerick and Petroula DeCrans of Forest Lake, Minnesota, love sharing everything with their dad, from new haircuts to stories about school. So when Major Peter...
Read morePE Teacher’s Goofy Annual School Photos Have Everyone Cracking Up.
Corinne Sanders |
Oct 28, 2020
Ryan Olson works as a physical education teacher at an elementary school in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, but clearly he would make a great comedian. When he's...
Read more5-Yr-Old Sets Out On Epic Quest To Visit 67 Waterfalls With Her Mom.
Ashley Ziegler |
Sep 15, 2020
In March, 5-year-old Wynn Radke of Minnesota came home from preschool with no idea that she wouldn't return for months because of the novel coronavirus....
Read moreShelter Cat With “Saddest Eyes” Can’t Stop Purring When Forever Mom Brings Him Home.
Corinne Sanders |
Sep 4, 2020
When a woman named Sandra saw the Animal Humane Society's adoption listing for Bruce Willis, a ginger cat, his photo tugged at her heartstrings. The...
Read moreMan Sets Up Sweetest Treasure Hunt To Ask Brother With Down Syndrome To Be His Best Man.
Corinne Sanders |
Aug 21, 2020
To Will Claussen of Hackensack, Minnesota, Henry Joe is the best brother he could have asked for. Henry Joe has Down syndrome – and a...
Read moreWoman With Brittle Bone Disease Defies Odds And Finds New Way To Play Violin.
Ashley Ziegler |
Jul 30, 2020
"I really want there to be acknowledgement that life is both, like, difficult and beautiful at the same time," Gaelynn Lea Tressler of Minnesota once...
Read moreNeighbor’s Daily Street Exercise Classes Bring Community Together.
Corinne Sanders |
Jul 19, 2020
If we've learned anything from the novel coronavirus pandemic, it's that people will always find ways to come together, even if it's from a safe...
Read more5-Yr-Old Has Sweetest Meltdown About Leaving Family For College Some Day.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jul 2, 2020
Leaving the nest can be difficult for parents and their kids. Thankfully, it doesn't usually happen until they're grown up. Kenzie Lund of Maple Grove,...
Read more9-Yr-Old Raises Over $70K Selling Bracelets For Minneapolis Communities In Need.
Corinne Sanders |
Jun 11, 2020
Protests across the country are sparking change – and inspiring people of all ages to support others in need. For 9-year-old Kamryn Johnson of Chanhassen,...
Read moreAdopted Dog Travels 97 Days To Find Her Way Home To Foster Mom.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
May 29, 2020
Many people who bring stray pets into their lives say they didn't adopt the little ones – because their sweet pets adopted them! That was...
Read moreBiologist Rescues Squirrel Family After Their Mama Made Nest In Neighbor’s Car.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
May 13, 2020
As a biologist, ornithologist, and behavioral ecologist, Dr. Katie LaBarbera of Minnesota is the kind of person who simply can't turn her back on an...
Read moreLonely Truck Driver Adopts Adorable Stray Cat And Now They Travel Everywhere Together.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Apr 8, 2020
Life on the road can be lonely, but a faithful companion makes all the difference! Long-distance truck driver Paul Robertson of Minnesota understands this well....
Read moreMan Sets Up Romantic Evening For His Wife At His Own “Quarantine Grill.”
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Apr 2, 2020
Romantic dates nights are an important part of any relationship. Jeffrey "Butta" Johnson had one of these evenings scheduled with his wife Candace, but they...
Read moreInstead Of Charging Woman For Shoplifting, Officer Shows Up At Her Home With Gift.
Corinne Sanders |
Mar 13, 2020
Sarah Lindgren knew she was making a bad decision when she slipped a package of steaks into her grocery bag without paying. It didn't take...
Read moreHero Momma Dog Keeps 6 Newborn Puppies Alive In Snowbank For 3 Weeks.
Ashley Ziegler |
Feb 26, 2020
Everyone has heard stories of parents who do the impossible to save their children from dire circumstances, but it's not just humans who manage it....
Read moreMan Becomes Dad To Ben Afquack The Duck & Now They’re Total Bros.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Feb 12, 2020
It's very common for people to have a furry best friend, but a feathered one? Not so much. Yet for Derek Johnson of Minnesota, the...
Read more3rd Grader Goes Viral Overnight With Spot-On Napoleon Dynamite Dance.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Feb 4, 2020
As a parent, there's no prouder moment than realizing your child has inherited your sense of humor. Katie Gagner of Andover, Minnesota recently shared a...
Read moreWoman “Scarf-Bombs” Park With Winter Clothing To Help Homeless People Stay Warm.
Corinne Sanders |
Feb 3, 2020
Jennifer Brooks was amazed at the scene before her as she strolled through a park in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Warm winter clothing and handmade blankets covered...
Read moreWife Secretly Records Husband Signing Heartfelt “That’s Amore” To Pit Bull.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Jan 28, 2020
The best judge of character is how people behave when they think no one is watching. Of course, Jen and Tony Couture of Minnesota are...
Read moreWoman Who Lost 220 Lbs Shares 5 Simple Tips To Live A Healthier Life.
Corinne Sanders |
Nov 2, 2019
Some women look forward to their 30th birthdays, while others dread the milestone. But two years ago, Stacy Blair wasn't even sure she'd live long...
Read moreTeen With Autism Finds Best Friend In Most Popular Kid In School.
Corinne Sanders |
Sep 23, 2019
Trey Kruse is so much more than a friend to Adam Potter. He's a lifeline in a confusing, often overwhelming world. Before moving with his...
Read more5 Boys See Classmate With Disabilities Getting Bullied And Step In To Help.
Beverly L. Jenkins |
Sep 15, 2019
Kindness isn't always instinctive. Sometimes it takes a conscious decision to get us out of our comfort zone. James Willmert's life got off to a...
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