San Luis, Mexico woman raises money to help her mother
Maribel Vega collects whatever she can find, and then sells it to help pay for food and other basic needs for her 82-year-old mother, who has a motor…
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Gila Mountain United Methodist Church Blood Drive happening soon
The blood drive is taking place at Callaway Hall, located at 12716 N. Frontage Road, Saturday, September 12, from 9 a.m. to 1…
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Two local organizations to host dine and donate fundraising event
The event is taking place at Texas Roadhouse, located at 594 E. 16th Street, Thursday, September 17, from 3 p.m. to 10…
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Black Bear Diner holds partners with K9 OPS for fundraiser
The fundraiser is for K9 items that are not budgeted by the Yuma Police Department and the Yuma County Sheriff’s…
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Punk rock garage sale in South Dakota draws crowd
Organizers said nearly all tables were claimed with vendors laying out records, band merch, clothes, collectibles, music gear and plenty of weird,…
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Brawley takes center stage for a Lowrider Magazine video shoot
The video and collection will be featured at the Lowrider Magazine Supershow, taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center Saturday, September…
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Princess Kay of the Milky Way gets face carved into butter block at Minnesota State Fair
At the Minnesota state fair, Princess Kay of the Milky Way, Jena Hanson, and her court are each having their likenesses carved into a 90-pound block…
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Gamers to attend Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco
Events are planned Friday through Sunday for fans of the video games, trading cards, Pokémon Go and Pokémon…
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Police in Ohio help chickens cross the road
Bodycam footage released by Dayton Police and Fire shows two officers respond to reports of chickens that had escaped their enclosure and wandered…
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Barks and Books held at Yuma Main Library
If you would like to attend, “Barks and Books” is hosted every second and fourth Monday of the month at the Main Library from 3:30 to 4:30…
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Friday marks 67 years since Hawaii became the 50th state
On August 21, 1959, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed an official proclamation admitting Hawaii as the 50th…
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Grammy-winning singer adopts runaway piglet
Wilbur went viral tearing through the streets of Hollywood last weekend before ending up at an animal…
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Zoo in Melbourne celebrates hatching of critically endangered chicks
A zoo near Melbourne has welcomed the birth of four critically endangered plains-wanderer chicks following a successful breeding…
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Penguin chicks make public debut at Milwaukee County Zoo
The Milwaukee County Zoo announced it was introducing two new penguins to its population, posting footage of the pair’s growth…
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Teen in San Luis, Mexico fights cancer with hope
After undergoing several medical evaluations, he was diagnosed with a tumor on his back, with metastasis to his…
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GoFundMe created to help family of man who died from rare form of bone cancer
The GoFundMe’s organizer said Donovan Manchado passed away on his 27th birthday after battling the cancer for two…
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Customers dance for discounts at gas station in upstate New York
According to reports, the Sunoco & Halfmoon Car Wash in Clifton Park, New York, offered customers a 20% discount on the condition that they showed…
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BASE jumper in Arizona rescued
Video captured by the Arizona Department of Public Safety Rangers shows one rescuer descending from the helicopter, down over a cliff face in the…
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Dallas Zoo announces birth of baby elephant
“This precious calf made his arrival at 12:25 pm with members of our animal care team there to witness this incredible moment,” the zoo wrote on…
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Man finds airline passenger who saved his life
A man who went into cardiac arrest on a flight from Omaha to Phoenix was able to thank the passenger who saved his life after his search for her went…
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