PERSEVERANCE STORIES

Lisa Price: Triumph Over Cancer: A Story of Strength, Family, and Recovery

My name is Lisa Price. My husband Nate and I just celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary. In 1998, we built a house on 11 acres north of...

Blake Bergy: A Story of Resilience, Family Support, and Embracing Life's Journey

Blake Bergy's journey with brain cancer is a testament to resilience, family support, and a positive outlook on life. After experiencing...

Phil Jousma: A Journey of Perseverance: From Open Road to Close-Knit Community

An avid hunter and dedicated family man, Phil lives on a small, generational farm in Alto, MI. The land, rich with history, has been in...

Dave Jones: Standing Tall: A Son’s Tribute to His Father’s Resilience and the Enduring Strength of Family

There’s an old oak tree, standing tall in the woods behind the house I grew up in. It’s older than my sister and me and older than the...

Jesse Platt: A Testament to Faith, Family, and Unwavering Strength

For Jesse Platt, Thanksgiving weekend of 2022 was supposed to be a time for family gatherings and celebrations, but instead, it brought...

Vicky Idema: A Journey of Love, Resilience, and Hope

Vicky Idema, a loving wife and devoted mother, has always found joy in life's simple pleasures. Married to her soulmate John for 34...

Celebrating Perseverance: Why We Tell The Stories of Local Cancer Fighters

In our community alone, too many lives are deeply affected by cancer—a challenge that tests both physical and emotional resilience....

Pink Arrow Pride Funds Distribution

Pink Arrow Pride announces the funds distributed from the 2022 annual event.