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(PHOTOS) Hidden basement entrance uncovered during alleyway construction at downtown Casper building
CASPER, Wyo. –– The ghosts are everywhere in central Casper, at least when it comes to long-forgotten building features. Alleyway construction on Center Street just behind the Rialto Theatre recently unearthed an entrance and bay of windows that have been hidden from view for decades. The basement entrance...
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Ground broken on new Metro Animal Services facility
CASPER, Wyo. — Work on the new Metro Animal Services building will soon begin in earnest, after local leaders officially broke ground on the construction site Thursday, Nov. 5. “For more than 40 years, our current facility has served the animals and citizens of our community,” Metro Animal Services...
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Casper to end property use restrictions for C.H. Bixby hotel upon completion
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council voted Tuesday to terminate legacy property use restrictions on four downtown lots once the planned C.H. Bixby hotel project is completed and issued a certificate of occupancy. Under the approved measure, the city will execute and record a formal termination of the...
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Riverside Hotel in Casper temporarily closed by city for possible asbestos contamination
CASPER, Wyo. –– The Riverside Hotel & Conference Center, along with the Whiskey Butter restaurant and cocktail bar located at 300 West F St., has been ordered to be temporarily closed by the Casper-Natrona County Health Department due to possible asbestos exposure, according to notices at the building.
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Casper Council OK’s pair of annexation requests
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council voted at its Tuesday meeting to approve annexation and zoning measures for two separate properties, bringing a half-acre commercial parcel along Bryan-Evansville Road and a quarter-acre residential parcel creating the Nissen Addition into city limits. The city approved the annexation and General...
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Downtown Christmas tree arrives Wednesday
CASPER, Wyo. — It’s beginning to look at least a bit like Christmas in downtown Casper, as Wednesday marked the return of the annual David Street Station Christmas tree. David Street Station Executive Director Whitney Asay said the Christmas tree is one of the venue’s longest-running annual traditions. The outdoor facility opened in 2017, and the first Christmas tree followed the very next year.
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Casper to begin landfill revegetation project
CASPER, Wyo. — In the near future, Casper will begin its next phase of work at the Casper Landfill with revegetation efforts following regrading operations conducted in late 2025 and early 2026 on the site located south of Metro Road. On Tuesday, the Casper City Council approved a $140,000...
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Election 2026: Gray to succeed Hageman as Wyoming’s next US House representative
CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming has chosen to send Secretary of State Chuck Gray to Washington, D.C., to fill the state’s lone U.S. House of Representatives seat being vacated by two-term Rep. Harriet Hageman. In Tuesday’s race, called by the Associated Press at 9:40 p.m., Gray defeated three challengers,...
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Casper elects 4 City Council members; new mayors win in Evansville, Bar Nunn
CASPER, Wyo. — Nonpartisan races were decided during Tuesday’s general election, including seating four new members of Casper City Council, a new mayor in Evansville and Bar Nunn and three members to Casper College’s Board of Trustees. In Casper, voters elected four councilmembers across three wards, returning...