Boxers bring awareness to colon cancer at Papillion race

Source: Mike Watkins / World-Herald Correspondent Despite its clever, stylish premise, the meaning and impact of the annual Boxer 500 are quite serious. The event, which takes place Aug. 14 at Werner Park and is sponsored by the Great Plains Colon Cancer Task Force, brings awareness of the prevalence of colorectal cancer. Participants are encouraged to…

Charity cyclists raise €100,000 for cancer research

A team of cyclists who made their way across seven countries in seven days last year raised a massive €100,000 for cancer research for children. The ALIVE Charity Foundation presented its donation to the University of Malta’s research trust at a ceremony presided over by President Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca. The money will be used to finance…