“There’s been an aircraft incident…” The Cheyenne Airport Full Scale Exercise

By Pat Kondas, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming Public Affairs “There has been an aircraft incident at the airport.” Even though this was just an exercise, the words are chilling. Wednesday, August 23, 2023. The Cheyenne Airport Full Scale Exercise was under way. The Federal Aviation Administration requires commercial airports to have emergency […]

From the classroom to the community

By Josh Egbert, American Red Cross of Colorado and Wyoming, Public Affairs When Terri Stephen retired from the University of Wyoming, she knew she wanted to continue to foster her passion for working with people. In 2017, she began her journey with the American Red Cross. “I attended a Red Cross meeting at the library, […]

A nest of opportunities for Red Cross interns

By Emil Joensson, the American Red Cross of Colorado & Wyoming Public Affairs Everyone knows the American Red Cross has resources, but the Red Cross also has infinite opportunities. Being one of the oldest and most known non-profit organizations in the world, the Red Cross has the capacity and need for volunteers in many categories, […]