Tour guide Portia Duke was recently taking a train through Alaska and when they were stopped in a remote town, she heard a kitten meowing from under the train. She couldn’t get to it, but decided to go back the next day to see if it was still there, and it was. At least five…… read more »
A VA man got his wedding band back 15 years after losing it at a Christmas tree farm. He got a tree in 2010 and didn’t realize the ring was gone until later. He went back with a metal detector a few times but couldn’t find it. The owners of the farm came across it…… read more »
A little girl on a Disney Cruise ship fell overboard on Sunday, and it could have been tragic. But her dad immediately jumped in after her. It happened while they were returning to Fort Lauderdale from the Bahamas. He apparently had to tread water for 20 minutes while holding onto her before a lifeboat showed…… read more »
Half-a-dozen Kansas lawn care companies recently joined forces to help people out and raise money for charity. They mowed and weed-whacked more than 30 yards for free, and partnered with an animal rescue charity. One of the companies was SB Mowing, whose owner is big on social media, because he cleans up people’s yards for free. …… read more »
Meet Figaro! (Although, with that tongue, he should be named Gene Simmons!) He is a 2 and a half year old mix breed weighing about 45 pounds. This fur-end is the perfect partner for an active lifestyle human. He is always ready to play and is unafraid to engage with the world. Figaro loves to…… read more »
A cat in Scotland named Kiki is in the news because she insists on walking her owners’ daughter to school every morning . . . then waits on the playground all day . . . and walks her home…………………..A 45-year-old high school coach in NY had a heart attack and collapsed at a soccer game…… read more »
NY woman Jerry Leo is still crushing it at the gym at 100 years old. She turned 100 in April, and can hold a plank for over five minutes. She’s been going to the gym at her local YMCA since it opened 34 years ago. She works out with a bunch of people in their…… read more »
A study found plastic bag bans at grocery stores really can make a difference. Areas with bans or fees for bags see up to a 47% drop in the number of bags washing up on shorelines……………. A four-year-old girl in Tennessee named Kyndal Bradley saved her teacher’s life this month. She was at daycare when the…… read more »
A potty-mouthed parrot in Massachusetts is in the news because he won’t stop swearing, but a ton of people want him anyway. Someone surrendered him to an animal shelter, and he keeps dropping four-letter words. More than 50 people from all over the U.S. and Canada have filled out forms to adopt………….. Here’s some incentive…… read more »
Zaleah aka “ZZ” is our featured dog this week. She is a 6 year old pit mix who is spayed, housebroken and up to date on vaccines. She has been in and out of the shelter since 2020, never finding the perfect home. She would do great as the only pet and LOVES to cuddle…… read more »