The small city of Flin Flon in Manitoba, Canada, is practically empty. Everyone has had to leave. The reason? Wildfires are sweeping through the region. The premier of Manitoba, Wab Kinew, gave an update on the situation. He mentioned that even the mayor, city council members, and healthcare wor
Breast health is a big deal, and this weekend, bikers are rolling out to make a difference. The Maurer Foundation, a local group dedicated to breast health education, is organizing its annual motorcycle ride. This event is all about spreading the word on breast cancer prevention, early detection, an
June 3rd will kick off a special event honoring veterans and active military personnel. This event is part of the ongoing Memorial Day celebrations and marks the 80th anniversary of World War II's end. It will feature a mix of local celebrities and veterans sharing their stories and performing songs
A seasoned firefighter from Baltimore is now fighting a different kind of fire. He was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer on Valentine's Day. This is a type of cancer that starts in the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. The firefighter, Steve Dorsey
In Chippewa Falls, a unique exhibit is making waves during Mental Health Awareness Month. The Heyde Center has teamed up with local experts to showcase how creative expression can boost mental and physical well-being. This collaboration aims to tackle the growing mental health issues in the area, wh
The skies above Minnesota are filled with smoke. Three huge wildfires are burning out of control north of Duluth. The National Weather Service has warned that the conditions are near critical for more fires. These blazes are not alone. Canada's Manitoba and Ontario provinces are also grappling w
Johnny Jackson, a high school basketball star, faced a daunting challenge in 2024. He was diagnosed with Stage 4B Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer that can be very serious. This news came just as his senior basketball season was about to start. Most people would have thought this would be the en
Mental health is a big deal, and Hoboken High School is stepping up to make sure students know it. May is all about raising awareness for mental health. So, the school organized an outdoor fair to introduce students to various resources that can support their well-being. This wasn't just about handi
In Ukraine, a 17-year-old is navigating life in a conflict zone. Poltava has been under siege for over three years. This means constant sirens, blackouts, and the ever-present threat of bombings. School has been disrupted, friends have left, and the community has lost over 130 people in the past yea
The Coeur d'Alene Tribe has been a driving force in education support for over three decades. They have consistently set aside 5% of their gaming revenues to fund scholarships. This commitment has grown into a powerful partnership with local businesses and the Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber. Togethe
