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Obama Center Restaurant Named for Late Chef Tafari Campbell
Community HeroesJun 9

Obama Center Restaurant Named for Late Chef Tafari Campbell

The Obama Presidential Center will honor beloved chef Tafari Campbell, who died in a 2023 accident, with a comfort-food restaurant celebrating his warmth and talent. Tafari's Kitchen will serve dishes inspired by the Obama family's personal recipes and memories.

Fox News Politics2 min read
Campbell University Reforests 300 Decaying Acres
Planet WinsJun 27

Campbell University Reforests 300 Decaying Acres

Campbell University is transforming 300 acres of declining forest into a thriving ecosystem instead of selling to developers. The project removes hazardous debris and replants healthy trees that will benefit the community for decades.

Google News - Reforestation3 min read
Lions Star Jack Campbell and Wife Expecting First Baby
SportsFeb 18

Lions Star Jack Campbell and Wife Expecting First Baby

Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell and his wife Megan are celebrating their first child on the way after his standout NFL season. The college sweethearts, who both starred as athletes at the University of Iowa, shared their joyful news with fans this week.

Yahoo Sports2 min read
Penn State QB Sees New Culture Under Coach Matt Campbell
SportsMay 7

Penn State QB Sees New Culture Under Coach Matt Campbell

After a decade of rebuilding Iowa State, Matt Campbell is bringing his player-first philosophy to Penn State. Quarterback Rocco Becht says the difference is already clear: everyone's bought in.

Fox News Sports2 min read
Kiwi Skier Campbell Wright Eyes First US Biathlon Medal
SportsJan 20

Kiwi Skier Campbell Wright Eyes First US Biathlon Medal

A 23-year-old New Zealander competing for Team USA could end a decades-long Olympic drought in biathlon next month. Campbell Wright's joyful approach and recent world championship wins have given American fans genuine hope.

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
Kiwi Skier Campbell Wright Aims for First US Biathlon Medal
SportsJan 19

Kiwi Skier Campbell Wright Aims for First US Biathlon Medal

A 23-year-old New Zealander racing for Team USA could end a decades-long Olympic drought in biathlon next month. Campbell Wright's fun-loving attitude and back-to-back world championship silvers have given the United States its brightest hope yet.

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
Kiwi-American Campbell Wright Eyes First US Biathlon Medal
Community HeroesJan 20

Kiwi-American Campbell Wright Eyes First US Biathlon Medal

The US has never won an Olympic medal in biathlon, but 23-year-old Campbell Wright could end that 100-year drought next month in Italy. The New Zealand-born athlete won two world championship silvers last year and brings infectious joy to everything he does. #

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
Kiwi Biathlete Campbell Wright Eyes First US Olympic Medal
SportsJan 21

Kiwi Biathlete Campbell Wright Eyes First US Olympic Medal

Campbell Wright, a 23-year-old from New Zealand competing for Team USA, could end a decades-long drought by winning America's first-ever Olympic biathlon medal. After capturing two silver medals at last year's world championships, he heads to the Winter Olympics with confidence and a secret weapon: a coaching team that knows the host venue like home. #

Google News - Olympic Medal3 min read
Campbell University Plants 100-Acre Forest for Future
Planet WinsMay 30

Campbell University Plants 100-Acre Forest for Future

Campbell University is transforming 100 acres of overgrown land along North Carolina's Cape Fear River into a thriving forest ecosystem. The 30-year reforestation project will replace dying, overcrowded trees with healthy ones while protecting water quality and wildlife.

Google News - Reforestation3 min read
Campbell University Triples Trees With 350-Ton Cleanup
Planet WinsAug 8

Campbell University Triples Trees With 350-Ton Cleanup

A North Carolina university just removed 350 tons of asphalt from polluted land to make way for nearly 73,000 new trees. The ambitious reforestation project will triple the forest in an area that desperately needs healing.

Google News - Reforestation2 min read
Campbell Law Student Wins Scholarship, Teaches Taekwondo
Acts of KindnessJul 21

Campbell Law Student Wins Scholarship, Teaches Taekwondo

A rising third-year law student who's been teaching martial arts to kids with special needs for nine years just earned a prestigious scholarship for her dedication to service and academic excellence. Alyssa Zuckerman balances law school leadership with helping children find confidence through Taekwondo.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Campbell Grads Win Top Honors in Pharmacy Research
Community HeroesMay 12

Campbell Grads Win Top Honors in Pharmacy Research

Two North Carolina students are graduating with the highest academic honors in their pharmacy programs, ready to advance healthcare through research and innovation. Their achievements show how dedication and hands-on experience prepare the next generation of medical professionals.

Google News - Student Achievement2 min read
NHL's First Female Assistant Coach Eyes New Opportunity
Community HeroesApr 30

NHL's First Female Assistant Coach Eyes New Opportunity

Jessica Campbell, who made history as the NHL's first full-time female assistant coach, is exploring new coaching roles across the league after four successful years with the Seattle Kraken organization. Her journey shows how breaking barriers opens doors not just once, but again and again.

Google News - Sports2 min read
Kiwi Biathlete Could End 100-Year US Olympic Medal Drought
SportsJan 21

Kiwi Biathlete Could End 100-Year US Olympic Medal Drought

Campbell Wright, a 23-year-old New Zealander racing for Team USA, just won two silver medals at the World Championships and could deliver America's first-ever Olympic medal in biathlon. The U.S. has never medaled in biathlon, the only winter sport where that's true.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Spokane Teen Finds His Path at Innovation High School
Community HeroesJun 3

Spokane Teen Finds His Path at Innovation High School

After transferring to Innovation High School, Nazo Campbell discovered supportive teachers and true friends who helped him stay on track. Now he's graduating with a plan to become a barber and help others feel confident.

Google News - School Innovation2 min read
Argentine Swimmer Broke Barriers at 1936 Nazi Olympics
Community HeroesAug 9

Argentine Swimmer Broke Barriers at 1936 Nazi Olympics

Jeanette Campbell became Argentina's first female Olympian and first female medalist by winning silver in Berlin in 1936. Her record stood for 29 years and opened doors for generations of women athletes.

Google News - Olympic Medal2 min read
Founder Turns Down VC Money, Builds Thriving Map Site
InnovationMay 30

Founder Turns Down VC Money, Builds Thriving Map Site

Craig Campbell rejected a "blank check" from AI-obsessed investors to build something radically different: a simple website for exploring historical maps. Three years later, his bet on the old-school web is paying off.

Google News - Technology3 min read
New Zealand Mayor's 27-Year Legacy Uplifts Small Town
Acts of KindnessMay 25

New Zealand Mayor's 27-Year Legacy Uplifts Small Town

Malcolm Campbell spent nearly three decades transforming Kawerau, New Zealand, from his butcher shop counter to the mayor's office. His vision turned a small town into an economic powerhouse while never forgetting the names of neighbors he served.

Stuff NZ2 min read
Wyoming County Invests $278K in Youth Mental Health Care
Solutions4d ago

Wyoming County Invests $278K in Youth Mental Health Care

Campbell County, Wyoming is stepping up for struggling teens with nearly $280,000 in new mental health and substance abuse treatment programs. The investment comes as youth treatment cases jumped by 12 this fall.

Google News - New Treatment2 min read
Law Student Wins DEI Scholarship Honoring Beloved Receptionist
Acts of KindnessJan 27

Law Student Wins DEI Scholarship Honoring Beloved Receptionist

A first-year Campbell Law student who dedicates himself to serving underserved communities has won a scholarship created to honor a former receptionist whose generosity touched countless lives. Clinton Jones '28 received the 2025 DEI Scholarship in memory of Charlotte W. Clark, who spent years helping those in need.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read

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