Good News Notes: “You may have already seen this sweet video of two brothers who call Mankato home. Will Claussen asked his brother, Henry, to be his best man. The Claussens say they had no idea the video would get so much attention. On Friday, KEYC News Now reporter Lauren Andrego had the chance to talk to the three…
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Jrue Holiday to donate NBA salary to charity, black-owned businesses
Good News Notes: “New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday announced on Wednesday he’ll donate the rest of his salary for the 2019-2020 NBA season to various charities and Black-owned businesses. The game checks, worth an estimated $5.3 million, will be distributed to charities and select businesses that are struggling through the newly created Jrue and…
NFL Draft 2020: Raiders’ Henry Ruggs wears bathrobe for rookies’ charity
Good News Notes: “Raiders first-round draft pick Henry Ruggs seemed to take the casual dress code for the 2020 NFL Draft to the extreme by wearing a bathrobe. At first, it looked like it was part of a marketing stunt, but upon closer examination, the Ron Burgundy attire was to raise awareness for an NFL rookies’…
Big leaguers keep drinks flowing for charity
Good News Notes: “Billy Hamilton walked into Wasted Grain in Scottsdale, went behind the bar and started to get a lesson from a bartender. However, this wasn’t Hamilton’s first Celebrity Bartender Night. ‘This year, they’re actually showing us how to bartend and giving us a little lesson, and when I went over there, I said, “I’m…
King for a day: Carson King delivers $3M donation to children’s hospital
Good News Notes: “The University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital honored Carson King on Friday for helping to gather over $3 million in donations for the hospital.” “With the push of a button, King transferred the $3,004,202.14 fundraising total to the hospital’s Venmo account with the help of a hospital patient and presented a…