If you or someone you know has cancer, you're probably familiar with the colored ribbons associated with the many forms of the disease. These ribbons help fundraising campaigns and heighten awareness.

HOWARD COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - People passing by Centura Public Schools on Highway 11 may have noticed little pink flags arranged in the shape of a breast cancer ribbon near the entrance.

Those shocking statistics explain why more and more people are embracing a reimagined breast-cancer-awareness ribbon that thinks beyond pink. Created in 1992 by Alexandra Penney, then editor-in ...