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Alan Shope

Reporter · US

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Sep 28, 2026
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Aug 31, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Alan Shope

    'Tears all around': Woman reunited with beloved dog missing for five years (opens the original)

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    Courtney Short and her dog Lilly, separated for more than five years and 900 miles, were recently reunited. Courtney, who now lives in Boise, Idaho, said the separation began in August 2021 after a breakup with an ex-boyfriend who took the dog. She never thought she would see Lilly again. "It's very, very rare. Courtney was diligent in the several times that she had moved over that five-year period of time and remembering to update with the chip data center," said Janet Jackson of Dirt Road Resc

  2. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Alan Shope

    'Love at first sight': Blind Chihuahua Mocha finds loving home with 91-year-old woman (opens the original)

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    A blind Chihuahua named Mocha has found a loving home with 91-year-old Donna James. “There is a perfect match for everyone,” said Carrie Siems, founder of Pawportunities Animal Services, who helped bring the two together. James, who recently went blind, had told her family she wanted a lap dog to hold and pet. Siems believed she had the ideal dog for her. “I have a dog that I think would be an excellent match,” Siems said. Mocha, a four-year-old Chihuahua, had also lost her sight unexpectedly. “

  3. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Alan Shope

    Family seeks painted rocks for 6-year-old girl with cancer | How to help build Maddie's Rock Garden (opens the original)

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    A Kansas City-area family has turned painted rocks into a source of hope and joy for 6-year-old Madison Lang as she battles cancer. “It started with one container with maybe four or five rocks,” said Madison's father, Zach Lang. Madison, who loves rocks and painting them, has a special place for them called Maddie’s Rock Garden. Earlier this year, Madison received a difficult diagnosis. “Maddie was diagnosed in late May with rhabdomyosarcoma,” Zach said. The cancer is located in her stomach. To

  4. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Alan Shope

    ‘Maybe it’s love thy neighbor’: Kansas City woman turns 107 (opens the original)

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    A Kansas City woman celebrated her 107th birthday Saturday surrounded by nearly 150 relatives and friends. Mason Byrd, born in 1919, raised nine children and has spent most of her life in Kansas City. Her family credits her longevity to healthy habits, a love of people and an ability to avoid stress. “Maybe it’s love thy neighbor, but I really don’t know,” Byrd said when asked about her secret to a long life. Byrd said she eats healthy food and continues learning. Her family said she also partic

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