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Jackson Noftle in August 2010 after about a year of monthly chemotherapy treatments in Seattle. He’s still having chemo, he said, but now he’s able to get a nurse to come to Royal City once a month from Moses Lake.

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A little kindness
March 26, 2024 1:45 a.m.

A little kindness

Red Rock parapro doesn’t let childhood cancer get in his way

ROYAL CITY — One of the scariest words in the English language is cancer. Brain cancer is doubly frightening and having it settle in during childhood is a triple whammy. That’s what Jackson Noftle, a paraprofessional at Red Rock Elementary School, has been dealing with for 24 years.