by admin | Oct 27, 2026 | Mason City, IA
Jaxon, affectionately known as Jax, is a resilient 4-year-old boy whose journey has already demonstrated remarkable courage. At just 17 months old, Jax entered his forever family alongside his twin sister and younger brother. After years of love, growth, and family...
by admin | Aug 7, 2026 | Mason City, IA, Uncategorized
Jeyda’s journey as told by her mother – Jeyda Armstrong is a 17-year-old girl from Charles City. She recently graduated from CCHS in May 2026. Jeyda lives with her mom, Stacie, her stepdad Kyle, and her little brother Axel. She also has an older brother, Ethan and 2...
by admin | Apr 9, 2026 | Mason City, IA, Uncategorized
In October 2025, my life changed in a way I never could have imagined. A CT scan revealed a mass on my lung, which led to a PET scan and then a biopsy in early November. That biopsy confirmed the devastating news that I had stage 4 lung and bone cancer, and that it...
by admin | Feb 11, 2026 | Mason City, IA, Uncategorized
In the spring of 2025, I found a lump that just didn’t feel right and scheduled a mammogram. After a few roadblocks at my local hospital, I contacted Mayo Clinic, and they were able to get me in the very next week. Following a mammogram and ultrasound, I had a biopsy...
by admin | Jun 10, 2025 | Mason City, IA, Uncategorized
Meet Kahrsen Hoveland Kahrsen is our 13-year-old son. He has 2 siblings, Aubrey and Ruger. We also have two dogs, Thor and Tylor. Kahrsen has a deep love for wrestling and WWE.In 2019, we started noticing concerning symptoms related to Kahrsen’s stomach. After...
by admin | Oct 22, 2024 | Mason City, IA, Uncategorized
Dean was diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer in March of this year. Dean was told by the doctor that he should quit work because the cancer was fast growing. He chose to fight his diagnosis with chemotherapy instead of giving up! So far, the chemotherapy has made...
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