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Wyoming Indian schools, administration building on temporary lockdown
UPDATE – As of 1:50 PM the schools have resumed regular scheduling, according to an update on the Chiefs Facebook page. The post states that all students and staff are safe. (Ethete, WY) – Wyoming Indian Schools and the FCSD #14 district office are currently (as of 1:10 PM) on a precautionary lockdown, according to a post shared on the Chief’s Nation Facebook page, due to a “reported disturbance at the Ethete Store.”
Casper Rec Center gym closes Friday–Sunday
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Recreation Center’s gymnasium will be closed Friday through Sunday due to a private rental, according to a press release. The cardio room, strength training room and locker rooms will still be available. The Recreation Center is pleased to host the Nittany Lions Legends...
12-24 Club scholarship endowment established at Casper College
Thanks to the State of Wyoming, a scholarship endowment gift from the 12-24 Club of $25,000 has been doubled to $50,000 with a state match. The endowed scholarship will provide $500 to two Casper College students in recovery. To qualify for the “12-24 Club Recovery Scholarship,” applicants must have a...
Meet (more of) the faces behind Banner Wyoming Medical Center
As a regional trauma and referral center, Banner Wyoming Medical Center is the largest hospital in Wyoming and provides comprehensive heart, stroke and trauma care and more to the people of Wyoming. The hospital’s team is made up of people with a genuine desire to take care of their friends, family and neighbors and to keep that care in the state.
Urban Thistle Farm in Casper Hosting Community Work Days Aug. 16-17
After breaking ground in June 2024, the Urban Thistle Farm & Market is ready to start building the infrastructure of their vision. The former North Casper Elementary School site is a 4-acre property that has sat empty for nearly 10 years–"holding the promise of a bright future quietly in its emptiness" stated the owners, Casper Housing Authority (CHA), who purchased the property from the Natrona County School District.
Casper College announces honor roll students for the spring 2024 semester
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper College has announced the students who made the President’s and Dean’s honor rolls at the end of the Spring 2024 semester. The list below includes students from hometowns in Wyoming. The full President’s and Dean’s lists are linked here. CC Spring...
Suspect in killing ex-girlfriend asks for case to go to juvenile court
CASPER, Wyo. — A Casper teenager charged with shooting his ex-girlfriend to death in May has asked the Natrona County District Court to have his case moved to juvenile court. Eavan Castaner, born in 2007, is charged with the first-degree murder and stalking of 17-year-old Lene’a Brown on May...
Country music star Canaan Smith headlining 5150′ Festival on Saturday
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper’s annual 5150′ Festival is Saturday, and it’s set to feature platinum-selling country music artist Canaan Smith. Smith’s song “Love You Like That” went platinum and has even found its way to No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay Chart. His high-octane shows have earned him a spot on some of country music’s biggest tours, including Dierks Bentley, Brantley Gilbert and Florida Georgia Line.
Casper pursuing grant to fund full Outer Drive pathway project
CASPER, Wyo. — Casper City Council approved signed off Tuesday on city staff’s application for federal funds to design and build a pathway that would track alongside Outer Drive from CY Avenue to Evansville, where it would connect with the existing Rail Trail. The city’s chief operating officer...
David Street Station Needs Volunteers for Upcoming 5150′ Fest
5150' Fest featuring Canaan Smith is happening this Saturday afternoon (August 17th, 2024), at David Street Station. The free 8-hour event will feature live music, food trucks, drinks, games and so much more, all in one place, at the heart of downtown Casper. The official David Street Station Facebook page...
New water and sewer rate structure would shift costs by customer type, usage, study says
CASPER, Wyo. — The City of Casper is expected to consider a new water and sewer rate system when it goes to set annual rates at the end of the year. The proposal is meant to keep up with rising operating and maintenance costs and shift costs onto high-volume users, according to the presentation at a work session Tuesday by Todd Cristiano of Raftelis Financial Consultants and Tom Brauer, the city’s chief operating officer.
Schools are struggling to stay at cool, safe temperatures due to climate change, analysis finds
Since 1970, most major U.S. cities have seen the energy demand to cool down school buildings increase by 30%, on average, according to an analysis by research group Climate Central. In the fast-warming West, the cooling demand has skyrocketed 86%, higher than any part of the country. The nation’s biggest...
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