Author: Laura Pence

Kind Keeper Animal Rescue Hosting Bowling Event and Blood Drive This Month

Plus, meet Ciara! An adorable puppy looking for her forever home.

Kind Keeper is hosting a Bowling Event this Saturday! Adopt and bowl with the family on July 22nd! Bring any and all donations as they are collecting supplies.  It starts at 12pm and it would be a great family activity! They are also hosting a Blood Drive on July 27th from 8:30 to 12:30 at Kind Keeper, located at 1500…

A Hobby That Could Ward Off Dementia

A study analyzed 10,000 adults over age 70 for ten years.

New research has found that an easy to achieve hobby could potentially ward off dementia. A study analyzed 10,000 adults over age 70 for ten years. They found that those who took part in more literacy activities like keeping a journal, writing letters or using a computer were 11 per cent less likely to develop dementia. Mental activities such as…

See What Made the 2023 Pet Comedy Photo Awards

24 finalists will be judged by a panel of expert animal lovers.

This year’s finalists for the 2023 Comedy Pet Photos have been revealed. There’s a cat performing his best victory pose….a dog leaping through the air…another dog jumping head first into the sand…and a cat sticking it’s tongue out. The 24 finalists will be judged by a panel of expert animal lovers and the winner will be announced on August 11th….

1st Generation iPhone Just Sold for Big Bucks

It belonged to a member of the original Apple engineering team when the iPhone came out.

An unopened first-generation iPhone just sold at auction for a record-breaking 190-thousand dollars. That’s more than 317 times the original retail price of five-hundred-99 dollars when it was first offered in 2007. This phone is considered the holy grail for iPhone collectors. That’s because it’s four gigabytes, which was discontinued after about two months because customers preferred the eight gigabyte…

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion

This is only the seventh time in U.S. history that a lottery jackpot has reached at least one billion dollars.

No one matched all of the numbers in last night’s drawing, so tomorrow’s jackpot is estimated to be one billion dollars. Or, if you’d rather get a lump-sump cash payment, it’s about 518-million bucks. This is only the seventh time in U.S. history that a lottery jackpot has reached at least one billion dollars. The largest prize ever was two…

Meet the 2023 Gerber Baby!

She's almost 10 months old and the company said Mendoza has a joyful spirit and captivating expression.

After an annual photo search contest, the 2023 Gerber Baby has been revealed! Baby Madison Mendoza of Colorado is the newest Gerber baby. She’s almost 10 months old and the company said Mendoza has a joyful spirit and captivating expression. Maddie’s parents were high school sweethearts and have been together for 22 years. Maddie will be featured on Gerber’s social…