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Two Casper Residents Sentenced to More than 7 Years in Prison for Meth Crime
Two Casper residents were each sentenced to seven years and six months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents, in August 2023, the Central Enforcement Team of the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) identified several distributors of controlled substances in Natrona County, including 31-year-old Deangela Jordawn Stewart and 51-year-old Chad Nathan Stewart.
Natrona County Arrest Log (7/8/24 – 7/10/24)
This log may not reflect all arrests for this time period. For example, police will not release any information about juvenile arrests. State law prohibits any official from identifying a person accused of a sex crime until the defendant is arraigned in district court. Everyone listed here is presumed innocent...
Temperatures expected to rise for remainder of week in Casper area
CASPER, Wyo. — Temperatures are expected to rise into the triple digits as the week progresses in central and southeastern Wyoming. According to the National Weather Service in Riverton, a heat advisory will go into effect from noon Thursday through Sunday night for Natrona County, along with much of Johnson County. The southeastern area of Wyoming will also feel the heat, with Torrington possibly seeing a high of 106 degrees by Sunday.
Natrona County Grant Initiative Targets Homelessness And Substance Abuse
Thirteen men and women from varying ages, backgrounds, ethnicities and histories will decide how to use $230,000 in grant money to help keep Natrona County a safe, prosperous community and reduce homelessness and substance abuse. “Unless you’ve been in the justice system, you can’t really know how to successfully get...
$230K to be allocated to area nonprofits
CASPER, Wyo. — A group of local justice-involved individuals is deciding how to allocate $230,000 in grants to local nonprofit organizations using funds from the Natrona Collective Health Trust. The initiative aims at empowering those with experiences in the justice system to make funding decisions, ensuring that resources are...
Tuesday: Parade Day and Fair precautions
CASPER, Wyo. — The Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo began this weekend, but it kicks into gear big time with Parade Day on Tuesday. The parade starts at 10, but those who want to watch it should get downtown early. Downtown will be blocked off, and spectators will need to find parking on side streets.
Fourth of July shooting under investigation in Natrona County
CASPER, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) - Just after 10:00 PM on Thursday, July 4, multiple officers from the Casper Police Department responded to a shooting that occurred in the 500 block of East M Street, in Casper, near the basketball courts at Mathew Campfield Park. One adult male was treated,...
Natrona County health and food inspections (7/1/24–7/7/24)
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper-Natrona County Health Department inspects restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food units, commissaries, and food vending operations. Every facility has an unannounced inspection at least twice a year. According to the department, “There are three types of violations: priority, priority foundation and core.”
Wyoming Gas Prices Up 6.4 Cents, National Average Sees Increment
Average gasoline prices in Wyoming have risen 6.4 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.28/g today. Prices in Wyoming are unchanged versus a month ago and stand 28.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Natrona County was...
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