Ava Bunker donates proceeds from her 4-H goat to Pathfinder Park project
CANON CITY, Colo. — 4-H member Ava Bunker donated the proceeds of her goat “Wa-Wa” to support the creation of a new facility at the Fremont County Fair, the Pathfinder...
When firefighters see a senior struggling in her wheelchair, they spend their weekend building her a new walkway
WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. — “Multiple stairs and uneven terrain unfortunately led to the resident falling over in her wheelchair while trying to enter the house,” wrote the Webster Groves Firefighters...
Boy donates entire $15k in fair winnings to St. Jude Children’s Hospital
PITTSBURGH — Diesel Pippert, who attends 7th grade at Western Reserve Schools in Ohio, donated the entire $15,000 he won at the Huron County Fair to St. Jude Children’s Hospital....
Columbus teen wows the crowd at the Dodge County Fair
The 4-H Pledge states: “I pledge my head to clearer thinking, my heart to greater loyalty, my hands to larger service and my health to better living, for my club,...
4-H member surpasses goal and donates over 300 backpacks and supplies to foster kids
RED BLUFF, Calif. — Makaylie Cook wanted to donate 200 backpacks full of school supplies to area foster families. She’s currently at 300 backpacks, stuffed and ready for the new...
Grandson takes 89-year-old grandma to 29 national parks after she says she's never seen mountains
DUNCAN FALLS, Ohio — Brad Ryan found out 4 years ago that his grandma, “Grandma Joy,” had never seen any mountain ranges or gone camping. “I felt a calling to...
‘No kid should have cancer’: Boy raises $11K for St. Jude by auctioning hog ‘Millhouse’
MEDINA, Ohio — Austin Lettner, 14, decided to auction his 230-pound hog Millhouse at the Medina County Fair. “One day my parents just asked me, well asked me and (my...
Police rescue escaped miniature cow, let her ride shotgun
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — “When you ask a trooper ‘what did you do today?’ you might be surprised at the answer you receive,” stated the Arkansas State Police on Facebook....
Company seeks 'bacon intern' to make $1,000 eating bacon for one day
Editor’s Note: Kate is on vacation. She’ll be back next week with a new “Just Me, Kate.” In the meantime, enjoy this story about bacon. A West Coast restaurant chain...
368 canines participate in Guinness record-breaking dog photo shoot
Organizers of a pet event in Ohio said 368 canines participated in the Guinness World Record-breaking dog photo shoot. The PAWSitively Pinecrest event, held at Pinecrest’s Central Park, featured 368 dogs...