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    September 8, 2017
    Michael Field, 16, and his mother, Angela. Michael, who suffered from shaken baby syndrome at the hands of a child care provider, recently was awarded a trip to New York City and Philadelphia from the Sunshine Foundation. Kara Hildreth / contributor
    Sunshine Foundation grants Farmington teen a Dream Wish Trip to New York City
    Living with the nickname "Miracle Baby," Michael Field is a happy teenager who gladly shares all the details from his Dream Come True trip to...
    lifestyle/familySeptember 8, 2017 - 8:45am
    July 10, 2017
    The Wakefield’s got together in June and posed for a photo in their pilot uniforms. Pictured, from left, are Todd, Bruce, Scott and their father Richard Wakefield. Submitted photo
    'Pilot bug' runs deep in family of airline captains
    According to 1974 graduate of Hastings High School, Scott Wakefield, it's a big deal to make captain rank in the commercial airline business....
    lifestyle/familyJuly 10, 2017 - 8:33am
    June 21, 2017
    Stephen Reardon
    People brief: Rosemount sailor appears with Blue Angels
    Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Reardon has served in the Navy for eight years as an aircrew survival equipmentman. He is a 2008 Rosemount High...
    lifestyle/familyJune 21, 2017 - 10:18am
    June 1, 2017
    Rosemount High graduate Kiera Newson paints the finishing touches on an art classroom pillar. Newson earned two scholarships and will attend Hamline University where she plans to study forensic sciences with dreams of someday working for the FBI. Kara Hildreth / contributor
    Graduating with dreams of working for FBI: Rosemount's Newson sets her sights high
    In high school Kiera Newson decided to stop limiting herself if she wanted to fulfill her dream of working for the FBI. This fall Rosemount High...
    lifestyle/familyJune 1, 2017 - 8:00am
    May 26, 2017
    The Busby brothers of River Falls
    Greg and Mae Busby's family was the first of three River Falls families who lost two sons in World War II. The Rockwell and Flathe families each...
    lifestyle/familyMay 26, 2017 - 9:40am
    May 11, 2017
    This photograph of mother Jill Stephenson and her son Cpl. Ben Kopp was taken April 5, 2009 at the family's Rosemount home. Kopp was shot down while serving in Afghanistan. Submitted photo
    Book reveals 'Heart of a Ranger'
    Ben Kopp felt an inner calling to dedicate his life to protect America's freedoms in the United States military. During his childhood, the Rosemount...
    lifestyle/familyMay 11, 2017 - 9:34am
    May 5, 2017
    Event chair Paulette Olson welcomed 90 women to the ninth-annual Military Mother Grandmother luncheon hosted by Farmington Yellow Ribbon Network volunteers on Saturday, April 29, at St. Michael’s Church in Farmington. Photo by Kara Hildreth
    Honoring mothers, grandmothers: Volunteers host annual military luncheon
    Women willing to send sons and daughters off to serve their country during war and peacetime were honored with a special luncheon April 29. The...
    lifestyle/familyMay 5, 2017 - 8:00am
    June 8, 2016
    Hey, buddy!
    This week’s Pet of the Week is Camelot, though he also goes by Buddy. Buddy is a sweet, 5-year-old terrier dachshund mix. He kennels well during...
    lifestyle/familyJune 8, 2016 - 10:13am
    May 26, 2016
    Pet of the Week: A bumpy ride
    This week’s Pet of the Week bumped into a lot of things when he first arrived at Last Hope. The English springer spaniel mix has sudden acquired...
    lifestyle/familyMay 26, 2016 - 5:59am
    May 22, 2016
    Pet of the Week: Chloe would like your attention
    Chloe is a beautiful brown tabby with ticking rather than stripes. She looks like an abyssinian mix. Chloe is very affectionate and loves to...
    lifestyle/familyMay 22, 2016 - 5:59am
    May 4, 2016
    Pet of the week: Let the wookiee win
    This week’s Pet of the Week probably wouldn’t be much good in a galaxy far, far away, but he might be perfect for your home. Chewbacca, a...
    lifestyle/familyMay 4, 2016 - 11:59am
    March 18, 2016
    Alexis Johnson has had some challenges in her young life, but she is still a happy baby girl.
    Their butterfly miracle
    February was Turner Syndrome Awareness Month, but Rosemount resident Kristen Johnson, whose 20-month-old daughter Alexis was diagnosed with the...
    lifestyle/familyMarch 18, 2016 - 12:52pm
    Alexis Johnson has had some challenges in her young life, but she is still a happy baby girl.
    Their butterfly miracle
    February was Turner Syndrome Awareness Month, but Rosemount resident Kristen Johnson, whose 20-month-old daughter Alexis was diagnosed with the...
    lifestyle/familyMarch 18, 2016 - 9:34am
    January 20, 2016
    Pet of the week: Quite a pair
    If you have room in your heart and in your house for two cats, Last Hope might have just the duo for you. Zippy and Leroy are a bonded sibling...
    lifestyle/familyJanuary 20, 2016 - 2:54pm
    January 14, 2016
    Pet of the week: Give Gabby a chance
    We could use this space to tell you that Gabby is a 7-month-old Jack Russell/lab mix. That she was nearly euthanized in a shelter before she...
    lifestyle/familyJanuary 14, 2016 - 12:13pm
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