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 […]
Volunteers, donations sought for adaptive therapeutic recreation. For nearly 30 years, Eagle Mount has been in the business of providing opportunities to those with disabilities in the Yellowstone County area through adaptive therapeutic recreation opportunities. That mission won’t falter this year, either, as the Billings-based nonprofit works with Red Lodge Mountain to continue providing their […]
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 […]
By Stephen Kalb-Koenigsfeld, Red Lodge Area Community Foundation As a kid, Patrick Cross made the recognizable journey from Billings to Red Lodge. He loaded his pack, his tent and a weekend’s worth of food into a car, and headed south with his Boy Scout troop. He’d roll through downtown and keep on going before pulling […]
Imagination Library Bedtime Stories with Dolly Parton Goodnight with Dolly is a 10-week storytime series featuring Dolly that will post each Thursday at 7:00 pm Eastern. The first storytime video will be posted this Thursday, April 2nd, 2020 at 7:00 pm Eastern time. The series can be watched using: The newly created landing page, which […]
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 […]
What do local charities do when the Fun Run is over? How can smaller charities get their message out when they do not have a budget for marketing? Charity Chat is the answer! Once a month Charity Chat features local charities happenings in the Carbon County News. Want to know more?Watch the video below! If […]
Did you see it?? You may have noticed a new section of the paper Thursday, Charity Chat. The Red Lodge Area Community Foundation is proud to feature local charitable nonprofits via Charity Chat! This is a new source for charity news which will be published the last Thursday of the month. “Charities are a vibrant […]
You may have noticed a new section in the Carbon County News. Did you see it?? Charity Chat is YOUR source for local charity news! The Red Lodge Area Community Foundation is proud to feature local charitable non-profits the last Thursday of each month via Charity Chat! “Charities are a vibrant part of our daily […]
Exploring the Big Back Yard with Jane Ferguson Wilderness Adventures We are so fortunate to have the A-B Wilderness just beyond our community making the back drop of our lives so spectacular. For lots of us, we love to venture into the mountains and take in everything it has to offer and Jane Ferguson Wilderness […]