Red Cross

Area residents have overwhelmed the Casper Fire Department with donations of water, Gatorade and snacks for crews battling the “Sheep Herder Hill” fire. Officials with Natrona County Emergency Management say Casper Fire Station #3 has been inundated with donated items...

Officials with the American Red Cross say they were busy throughout Sunday night and Monday morning finding housing for Casper Mountain evacuees displaced by Sunday's Sheep Herder Hill fire. Officials with the Red Cross met with displaced evacuees Monday at Casper’s Parkway Plaza Hotel...

The Casper Recreation Division is looking for swimmers who have an interest in becoming lifeguards. A Red Cross program has been scheduled for anyone 11 to 14-years-old wanting to learn the skills needed to be certified as a lifeguard. Phase I classes will be held Mondays through Thursdays from June 18th to the 28th at the Washington Park Pool from 8:45 to 10:00 a...

The Casper Family Aquatic Center is currently accepting registrations for Learn-to-Swim lessons, which get underway on Monday, February 6th.   Registrations may be submitted at the Casper Recreation Center or online at activecasper.com for the second session of classes...

GENEVA (AP) — Three Red Cross workers including a foreign national have been kidnapped while traveling in Yemen's restive south, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Wednesday. The three — an ICRC delegate and her Yemeni driver, and a staff member of the Yemeni Red Crescent— were delivering food to refugees in the province of Lahj north of the port city of Aden, said an ICRC spokesman

The deadly earthquake and tsunami that ravaged Japan created ripple effects of compassion across the world as the scale of disaster is being realized.

The deadly earthquake and tsunami that ravaged Japan is now wreaking havoc along the west coast of the United States with powerful ocean waves.