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'Pop in the Shop' Ministry Helps Casper Boys & More!

DJ Nyke — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 19:29:47 +0000

Pop in the Shop is a new local ministry that repairs and rebuilds unwanted cars and gives them to those that can't provide for themselves.

Bullied Bus Monitor Karen Klein Reveals Plans For Donated Money

Don Deane — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:05:04 +0000

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve no doubt heard the story of 68-year-old Karen Klein, the school bus monitor who was mercilessly bullied by middle school children, and the oodles of money that were raised through Indiegogo.com to send her on a well-deserved vacation. Klein appeared on ‘Today’ this morning and discussed her plans for the more than $640,000 raised so far.

Stephen King Hopes to Donate More Than $100,000 to Help Needy Maine Residents Buy Heating Oil

Shauna Wright — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:05:36 +0000

Author Stephen King may be best known for scary stories like ‘Carrie’ and ‘The Shining,’ but he has a much softer side too — he’s using his celebrity to help low-income people in his home state of Maine buy heating oil.

Breast Cancer Awareness Month – 4 Groups You Can Donate To Right Now

Townsquare Media — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 14:00:01 +0000

National nonprofits and physicians’ organizations dedicate every October to the cause of breast cancer awareness — raising funds for research and helping ensure that all women are able to receive regular screenings. This year, organizations across the country continue to work toward supporting victims and finding a cure, as many thousands continue to suffer from [...]

Support the Captain Hays Apache Project

Rick Darcy — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 18:35:11 +0000

In 2008, Captain Bruce Hays of the Wyoming Army National Guard, was deployed to Afghanistan. Before he left on his mission, he bought a 1959 Chevy Apache pickup truck as a future anniversary gift for his wife. Keeping it a secret, Capt. Hays planned to have the truck fully restored and ready to give to his wife upon his return home. Capt. Hays found someone willing to do the restoration and paid that man $17,000 to have the vehicle completed by the time of his return.

Tragically, Capt. Hays was killed in action on Sept. 17, 2008.