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CommunityThe Rotary Club of Steamboat Springs raised more than $400,000 for LiftUp of Routt County, after a $100,000 bank gift drew a $50,000 match.
Verified · Steamboat Pilot & Today
AnimalsOn Sept. 15, Kristian Roch and Timothy Guillotte found a kitten in a trash bag behind Station 2. Guillotte's family took it to their farm in Rochester and named it Meeko.
Verified · The Animal Rescue Site
AnimalsA charitable foundation gift will pay for cat-holding upgrades and surgical equipment at the Waverly shelter.
Verified · 607 News Now
CommunityDPR Construction and trade partners renovated a closed wing of the old Union High School, adding a computer lab, a robotics room, and a game room.
Verified · Gallatin News
AnimalsBest Friends Animal Society says every Wyoming shelter saved at least 90 percent of the animals in its care for 12 straight months, 92 percent statewide.
Verified · Wyoming Tribune Eagle
HeroesThe First Responders Day Group gave $5,000 to the Texarkana College Foundation, and EMT student Hesley Rocha is the first recipient.
Verified · TXK Today
HeroesTyce Gardner was hit in the chest by a ball and went into cardiac arrest. Coach Gene Richins started compressions at once, and doctors expect Tyce to fully recover.
Verified · KSL.com
CommunitySEEDS volunteers sorted tens of thousands of donated books at the Wayne County Fairgrounds, and readers carried more than 28,000 of them home.
Verified · Pike County Courier
HeroesWhen John White collapsed from a heart attack at home, his 16-year-old son Noah called 911 and started CPR.
Verified · Patch
Health & TechTen people with advanced retinitis pigmentosa received an experimental optogenetic injection plus special goggles. Some sensed light better. Normal vision did not return.
Verified · University of Pittsburgh
HeroesKinsley Locke, a sophomore at North Florida Christian School, marked a decade of giving plush toys to local fire departments and is now sending them to children in foster care.
Verified · WCTV
Health & TechIn a 654-person maintenance trial, median progression-free survival was 24.9 months with tucatinib and 16.3 months with placebo. Overall survival is not known yet.
Verified · U.S. Food and Drug Administration
ScienceInsulated blankets held spring snow piles at Snowmass and Buttermilk. The resort says that saved snow would have taken about 3.5 million gallons of water to make.
Verified · The Colorado Sun
AnimalsStarting October 28, Cherryland Humane Society and Hoop’s Pet Food Pantry will give out pet food on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
Verified · 9&10 News
CommunityVolunteers cleared an annex, added shelving for more than 1,500 discs and audiobooks, and kept sale prices at a dollar.
Verified · Sequim Gazette
CommunityMore than 100 people, from age 5 to 90, packed meals at Glenview United Methodist Church for Midwest Mission.
Verified · Journal & Topics
AnimalsJonesboro Animal Services is taking food, litter, and cleaning supplies through October, and dogs adopted this month get a lifetime microchip.
Verified · Jonesboro Right Now
ScienceWith Lake Craig Dam open after Hurricane Helene, smallmouth bass and russet darters are upstream of it for the first time in more than a century. Asheville will not repair the barrier.
Verified · The Biltmore Beacon
HeroesA silver maple fell through Gilbert Kirk's roof and trapped him and his dog for hours. After he asked on television for a tarp, neighbors covered the hole. They did not rebuild the house.
Verified · Good News Network
CommunityThe Sun Lakes club is giving about 4,000 dictionaries to third graders in Chandler Unified schools and the Gila River Indian Community.
Verified · AZ Family
AnimalsLoggerhead nests on Tybee reached 59 this season, a new high for the island, while Georgia as a whole counted a record 4,292 nests.
Verified · Savannah Morning News
ScienceA long-running James River study has now tagged 2,455 Atlantic sturgeon. The fish remain endangered.
Verified · WSLS
CommunityThe STAR Project is adding and realigning hiking, biking, and horse trails on the Deschutes National Forest, starting with hand work on the Brush Creek Trail.
Verified · Central Oregon Daily
CommunityNeighbors, a Rotary club, scouts, and teen volunteers started a new coat of paint on the historic Oaklawn branch after the library said funding was scarce.
Verified · Cranston Online