Here are the latest links mentioned on KARE 11 newscasts.
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Here are some of the latest links featured on KARE 11 newscasts.
Sunday, Dec. 10
To see more adoptable dogs from Underdog Rescue, click here.
Friday, Dec. 8
This nonprofit accumulates on-trend clothing for teens and young adults and creates a comfortable environment for folks in need.
Tuesday, Nov. 20
If you've lost something at MSP Airport or had an issue with your checked baggage, file a report at this link.
Monday, Nov. 20
Do your kids want to write a letter to Santa? The City of Plymouth is accepting letters and Santa's helpers will collect them and write back.
The mailbox is open Nov. 20 - Dec. 1. Families can drop off a self-addressed, stamped envelope at either Plymouth City Hall at 3400 Plymouth Blvd.; Plymouth Ice Center at 3650 Plymouth Blvd.; or Plymouth Community Center at 14800 34th Ave. N.
Thursday, Nov. 16
GoFundMe pages for WFNY Frogtown Community Radio in St. Paul and KTIS have been created to help both stations stay afloat. To help WFNY, click here. To donate to KTIS, click here.
Monday, Nov. 6
Brighter Days Family Grief Center is a non-profit based in Eden Prairie. They rely on grants and donations to give grieving families money, gift cards and other gifts. To donate or read more about how you can help, click on this link.
Tuesday, Oct. 24
For 140 years, the steeple over Calvary Baptist has towered over the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis. Now the congregation is raising money hoping to preserve its history. Follow this link to find out how you can help donate on the church's website.
Wednesday, Oct. 18
Patty Wetterling's memoir chronicling her life through the disappearance and murder of her son, Jacob, went on sale Tuesday and has already become a U.S. best-selling biography.
To hear more about Patty's story, click here to view a schedule of Patty's upcoming book signings around Minnesota.
Monday, Oct. 2
Submissions are now being accepted to redesign Minnesota's state seal and state flag. Each person can submit up to three designs.
Submissions are due by Oct. 30, as the State Emblems Redesign Commission works to adopt new symbols for the state by Jan. 1.
Tuesday, Sept. 19
The Met Council is no longer updating it’s COVID wastewater dashboard, but the University of Minnesota provides an interactive statewide map that provides weekly updates (every Friday) from more than 30 wastewater plants across the state. Updated search features are coming in the days ahead.
Monday, Sept. 18
Too Good to Go is offered as an app on the App Store or on Google Play. Users can purchase surprise bags of surplus food from restaurants or shops. To download, click here.
Monday, Sept. 11
Melanie Jansen and Hannah Parmenter were identified as two of the victims of a murder-suicide at a Breezy Point resort on Tuesday, Sept. 5.
A GoFundMe created on behalf of Melanie and Hannah's families described the pair as "kind, generous, selfless, and genuine." According to the fundraiser, Hannah leaves behind a husband, and Melanie leaves behind a son and daughter-in-law.
Saturday, Sept. 9
The Twin Cities Walk to End Alzheimer's is scheduled for Sept. 30 at Target Field. To register for the walk or donate to the cause, click here.
Friday, Sept. 8
Centro Tyrone Guzman, the oldest and largest multi-service Latine organization in Minneapolis, is mourning the loss of its long-time leader, Roxana Linares Arrieta. For more information on the remembrance, click here.
Wednesday, Sept. 6
For more information on how to get your free COVID testing kits from the Minnesota Department of Health, click here.
Monday, Aug. 28
For more information on the Walk for Alopecia, click here. For more information on the Hair Cut-A-Thon at Studio Alles in Roseville, click here.
Thursday, Aug. 10
If your pet is exposed to something harmful, call the Pet Poison Helpline at (855) 764-7661 or go to their website for information on potential poisons. An $85 incident fee is applied if you call.
Wednesday, July 26
If you or someone you know is facing a mental health crisis, there is help available from the following resources:
Wednesday, July 19
Are you wondering how and how often Hennepin County officials test the water at public beaches to make sure they're safe for swimming?
You can visit the county's interactive map here.
Tuesday, July 18
The Protez Foundation helped fit Ukrainian Artum Svergon for a prosthetic after he lost part of his leg during the Russian invasion. The foundation, which has helped fit at least 90 Ukrainians with prosthetics, is accepting donations to help bring other Ukrainians to Minnesota. To donate, click here.
Friday, July 7
A north Minneapolis dance studio that serves young Black girls is celebrating a huge win.
The athletes with the nonprofit Dance City just got back from a competition in Las Vegas, where they beat out hundreds of other teams to become national champions.
Now, Dance City is hoping to raise $100,000 to send the team to train in Los Angeles and New York City with some of the best dancers and companies in the country.
If you'd like to support the national champion Dance City Dance Team, you can visit the GoFundMe here.
Tuesday, June 27
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport released its draft Long-Term Plan, which includes initiatives like adding new gates, connecting Terminals 1 and 2, and revamping parking ramps.
The draft was released for public viewing and written comments, which will be accepted until Monday, August 21, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.
For more information, click here.
Thursday, June 22
An aluminum shortage coupled with a spring surge of kittens is keeping pet food donations at rescues low — resulting in a desperate need.
Ruff Start Rescue is currently out of canned kitten food and asking for the public’s help to supply the 16 cases a day needed to feed the 200+ kittens currently in the rescue.
If you’d like to donate, click here or here.
Wednesday, June 21
If you're interested in signing up to volunteer at this year's Twin Cities Pride Festival, particularly to march in Saturday's parade, visit the event's website.
Monday, June 19
A GoFundMe has been set up to support the family of Ku Soe, a St. Paul student who drowned in Carver Lake earlier this month.
If you'd like to donate, click here.
Tuesday, June 13
The Bush Foundation selects 24 community leaders from across Minnesota and the Dakotas each year. Fellows receive $1,000 grants toward bettering themselves and their missions in fields ranging from public safety to education, architecture, health, and advocacy.
Thursday, June 8
Pride Flags for West St Paul is taking donations in order to buy and distribute Pride flags to anyone in the community who would like to celebrate Pride month or show support for their LGBTQ neighbors.
Here’s a link to the request form if you’d like to receive a flag:
5 p.m. - Toys for Tots' Summer Initiative
Click here to see how to monetarily help Toys for Tots.
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence and needs help, call 800-799-7233 or text START to 88788.
You will be connected with someone from the National Domestic Violence Hotline. The hotline includes more options for support and identifiers of abuse on its website.
For Minnesota residents, Cornerstone MN offers resources and safe housing for domestic abuse survivors and crime victims. Call 1-866-223-1111 or chat online with the crisis hotline.
- Minnesota’s statewide hotline for people experiencing violence, 24/7/365
- 866-223-1111
- Domestic Violence Helpline
- Bilingual (Espanol)
- 651-772-1611
- Teen Dating Violence Hotline
- 1-66-331-9474
StrongHearts Native Helpline
- Native American Domestic Violence Helpline
- 844-762-8483
- Report information on intimate partner homicide
- 651-646-6177.
Tuesday, June 6
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board in partnership with the Berger Task Force is planning to rebuild Berger Fountain (Dandelion Fountain) in Loring Park.
View the three design concepts based on initial feedback that was received earlier this spring.
Open Road Fund is a community resource granting $50 million to Black folks in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota in order to create tangible pathways to liberation, prosperity, and healing on our own terms.
The Open Road Fund is stewarded by Nexus Community Partners and resourced by the Bush Foundation.
Click here to learn more.
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