Cares for Kids Radiothon Podcast: Recent Episodes

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Stories of inspiration from the annual Cares For Kids Radiothon benefiting Sanford Children's Hospital in Fargo, ND! Aired annually on Y94, Froggy 99.9 and KFGO.

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Charlie's Cares For Kids Radiothon story; shared in 2026!

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Former Y94 personality, Rat, who was involved with the Cares For Kids Radiothon for many years, calls into to speak to the event's importance to the community.

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The Heartbeat Song Program

During an unthinkable time for a parent, when they find out that their child is dying, Sanford Children’s Hospital provides a service where they record the heartbeat of a child and put it into a lullaby for the parents to keep. A lasting memory of a child lost. This is an example of one such lullaby.

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Kelsey visits with The Y94 Morning Playhouse about her son Ayce

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Tara sits down with the Y94 Playhouse's Zero and Amy Kaye to visit about Ellie's experience with Sanford Children's Hospital

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Ella's journey from Valley City to Sanford Children's in Fargo ultimately brought her hometown community together in an amazing way

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SHORTLY AFTER THE FOURTH OF JULY, 8 YEAR OLD ALEXA HOFFMAN
FROM GRAND FORKS COULDN’T MOVE HER HANDS, OR FEET. MANY
TESTS WERE DONE AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL AND IT WAS DETERMINED
THAT SHE NEEDED SPECIALIZED PEDIATRIC CARE SO WAS
AMBULANCED TO SANFORD CHILDREN’S AND DIAGNOSED WITH
GUILLAIN-BARRE (PROUNCED GEE-YAH-BUH-RAY). ALEXA’S MOM
SHARES HER STORY.

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WENDY AND ANDREW WERE GIVEN LESS THAN 1% CHANCE TO
CONCEIVE. IN 2021 WENDY WAS AIRLIFTED TO SANFORD HEALTH
WHERE SHE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR 43 DAYS AS SHE PREPARED FOR
THE ARRIVAL OF THEIR SON TRIGVY. TRIGVY WAS BORN ABOUT 10
WEEKS EARLY AND WAS ADMITTED INTO THE NEONTAL INTENSIVE
CARE UNIT WHERE HE WOULD GROW FOR 82 DAYS. HERE IS THE STORY
OF THE MIRACLE BABY TRIGVY.

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ERIC WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A RARE AND LIFE-THREATENING DISEASE
CALLED WEGNERERS DISEASE. HE RECEIVES TREATMENT FOR RENAL
FAILURE AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S HOSPTIAL. ERIC IS THE 2023 ND
CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS CHAMPION- ERIC ALONG
WITH HIS DAD, ISAAC, SHARE HIS STORY.

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JAXON AND HIS PARENTS JIM AND HEATHER SHARE HIS STORY OF
BEING DIAGNOSED WITH T-CELL LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA AND
RECEVING TREATMENT AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL AND THE
ROGER MARIS CANCER CENTER.

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The Sanford Children's Hospital NICU team performs countless miracles in the story of Layke 

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The inspirational story of Madilyn on the Cares For Kids Radiothon

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Reina's father tells her story on the Cares For Kids Radiothon

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Listen to the powerful story of Kaylee as told by her mother

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TINA FROM WYNDMERE HAD A VERY SCARY EXPERIENCE WITH HER 2-YEAR-OLD SON, LANDON. IN JULY 2020, LANDON SWALLOWED A BUTTON BATTERY AND WAS RUSHED TO SANFORD CHILDREN’S AS THE BATTERY WAS BURNING HIS ESOPHAGUS. LANDON SPENT FIVE DAYS AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S TO RECOVER FROM THIS TRAUMATIC EVENT.

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AT AMANDA’S FIRST ULTRASOUND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT PAXLEY WAS MEASURING SMALL FOR HER GESTATION. SPECIALISTS WERE ABLE TO DETECT THAT THE REASON WHY PAXLEY WAS SO SMALL WAS THAT THERE WAS A BLOCKAGE OF THE BLOOD AND NUTRIENT FLOW FROM THE UMBILICAL CORD TO THE PLACENTA. AS PREGNANCY PROGRESSED, AMANDA DEVELOPED PRECLAMPSIA, AND DELIVERED PAXLEY 27 WEEKS GESTATION DURING AN EMERGENCY C-SECTION TO SAVE BOTH HERSELF AND PAXLEY. PAXLEY SPENT THE FIRST 10 ½ WEEKS OF HER LIFE IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S. 

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Several families discuss how important their "Memory Boxes", paid for by Cares For Kids, are to them - to the music of Lady Gaga, "Till It Happens To You". 

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WHAT STARTED OUT AS A RED BUMP ON THE HEAD TURNED INTO A DIAGNOSIS OF EWINGS SARCOMA, A CANCEROUS TUMOR ON THE SCALP OF HER HEAD. 7-YEAR-OLD KYNLEE, FROM LANGDON, WENT THROUGH SURGERY TO REMOVE THE TUMOR, 28 ROUNDS OF CHEMO, 28 DAYS OF RADIATION AND NUMEROUS NIGHTS AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S, SHE IS NOW CANCER FREE!            

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JASE, FROM MINOT, WAS ADMITTED TO SANFORD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL IN JANUARY 2020 AFTER HE LOST FUNCTION OF HIS FACE. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A NONCANCEROUS BRAIN TUMOR AND HAD 4 MAJOR SURGERIES AND SPENT OVER 40 DAYS AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S. JASE IS STILL RECOVERING BUT DOING WELL. HE CONTINUES TO BE FOLLOWED BY SPECIALIST AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S.

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MACKENZIE JOST, FROM CARRINGTON, ND, IS SO FULL OF ENERGY AND SPUNK THAT IT IS HARD TO TELL THAT SHE IS SICK. DIAGNOSED WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS SHORTLY AT 6 WEEKS OLD, MCKENZIE HAS LIVED HER LIFE IN AND OUT OF SANFORD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL. MCKENZIE HAS BEEN NAMED THE 2021 NORTH DAKOTA CHILDREN’S MIRACLE NETWORK HOSPITALS CHAMPION FOR SANFORD CHILDREN’S.

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LUKE FROM FESSENDEN, ND FELL ILL LAST SPRING AND NEEDED THE SPECIALIST AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S. HE SPENT 41 DAYS AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL BECAUSE OF A RUPTURED APPENDIX AND BENEFITTED FROM MANY OF THE PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FUNDED THROUGH EVENTS LIKE CARES FOR KIDS.     

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6-YEAR-OLD GORDON WAS ENJOYING THE SUMMER IN JULY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED A BIKE ACCIDENT AFTER A JUMP THAT RESULTED IN HIM LANDING ON HIS HANDLEBARS. AFTER BEING IN AND OUT OF THE LOCAL HOSPITAL HE WAS EVENTUALLY AIRLIFTED TO SANFORD CHILDREN’S DUE TO A LACERATED PANCREAS, A VERY SERIOUS CONDITION. GORDON SPENT 15 DAYS RECOVERING AT SANFORD CHILDREN’S.

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JOHN AND STEPHANIE FROM LENNON, SD HAD THEIR WORLD TURN UPSIDE DOWN IN NOVEMBER OF 2020. THEIR 8-YEAR-OLD SON, JAEGER, STARTED TO FALL ILL WITH A STOMACH-ACHE. TESTS INCLUDING AN X-RAY AND BLOOD WORK THAT SHOWED HIS WHITE BLOOD COUNT WAS DANGEROUSLY ELEVATED. AFTER NUMEROUS TEST, IT WAS CONFIRMED JAEGER HAD A RARE FORM OF CANCER CALLED CML- CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA. JAEGER IS ONLY IN THE FIRST PART OF HIS COURAGOUS FIGHT.

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