By Red Lodge City Pool Staff We are so excited to be launching a fundraising campaign to ensure that a new city pool is built in Red Lodge. The city appointed a 5-member Pool Committee in October of 2020 to help raise these funds with the intent of reducing the overall burden of the cost […]
By Sue Bury, Charity Chat Correspondent Did you see the paper chains in Broadway storefronts that went up around Thanksgiving? Those “Thankful Chains” linking our community were a project of the Red Lodge High School Interact Club. Usually, this Rotary-affiliated student group is busy throughout the year, organizing a bike rodeo and summer safety day […]
In just 3 days in March, the Red Lodge Area Community Foundation organized county-wide resources and began making grants to support people in emergency need due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since its inception, the fund has raised more than $56,000 dollars, and made 45 grants to 30 applicants. This story—along with the countless others […]
Local government works with volunteers to clean up Finn Park One doesn’t have to look far to find complete community collaboration between city and people if you live in Carbon County, Montana. This month, city government, the Red Lodge Fire Department, the Red Lodge Area Community Foundation, and local volunteers helped fell, trim, cut, log, […]
In July, the City wrapped up their first Catch the Rain program to provide low-cost materials for Red Lodge residents to create rain barrel systems for their homes and businesses. This program was made possible by a partnership between the City, King’s Cupboard, and Red Lodge Area Community Foundation – plus enthusiasm from all the […]
Farm to Table Food Boxes are being delivered to Red Lodge, and now, Bridger weekly. This is a program through the CARES Act. The boxes contain fresh produce, meat, cheese, and other grocery items. Spread the word! You can pick up and deliver to folks who may be homebound. Delivery Details: July […]
Join us for a presentation by Benjamin Barbee, Survey Technician aboard the NOAA Ship, Nancy Foster. Ben will share info and pics about NOAA’s fleet of research vessels, their missions and his experiences. You don’t need to imagine what it’s like, he can answer all your questions. We hope to see you at Hero’s (12 […]
During this time of shutdowns and social isolation, the Roosevelt Center, local performers, and musicians would like to reach out to create connections and strengthen the bonds that unite us by sharing some of the incredible local talents that live in the Carbon County community. In that spirit of sharing, head on over to the Roosevelt […]
This April will mark 50 years of communities coming together for Earth Day. Even though we can’t meet physically, we can still connect virtually to learn about ways to help the planet during this pandemic. Check out all the earthy virtual webinars, activities, and resources the whole family can participate in for Earth Week this […]
3/13/2020 – UPDATE: The Masonic Shoes for Kids Event has been postponed. March 14 from 9 AM to 12 PM. 101 North Broadway Ave. Red Lodge Children K-12 are eligible to receive a free pair of shoes, courtesy of the Billings Scottish Rite and the Star in the West #40 Masonic Lodge. Join us to […]