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No place like home: Fort Caspar Museum hopes to rehab Casper’s oldest residence to become museum amenity
CASPER, Wyo. — The Fort Caspar Museum is seeking local support and private donors to restore Casper’s oldest residence, a historic railroad-era log cabin currently suffering from decades of decay. Built in the late 1880s, the cabin served as the home for the local train station operator during...
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New Casper-Natrona County International Airport tower among Wyoming projects to receive USDA funding
CASPER, Wyo. — A $3 million federal grant to help build a new air traffic control tower at the Casper-Natrona International Airport is part of a broader $146 million investment in rural Wyoming infrastructure, housing and economic development made recently by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The $3 million...
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(VIDEO) Casper City Council to consider gambling zoning updates at Tuesday meeting
CASPER, Wyo. — After ordering a pause on new gambling establishments in July, the Casper City Council will revisit the matter at its Tuesday meeting and vote on updates to the city’s code that would add a municipal review process and limit what zoning designations new establishments can operate within.
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(PHOTOS) Kelly Walsh wins first place in State Marching Band Festival
CASPER, Wyo. — Kelly Walsh’s marching band came in first place at the Wyoming State Marching Band Festival this Saturday at the Ford Wyoming Center. The competition was the finale event of the season for 22 marching bands around the state. “We’re so proud of you, not only...
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October 23rd, A Celebration of Food, Community & a Hunger-Free Future
Casper, get ready for a delicious evening of Wyoming flavor, live music, and community impact! Join us for Localicious on October 23 and enjoy a night of great food while supporting a cause that matters. Here’s what’s on the menu:. A soup-inspired appetizer. A Build-Your-Own Soup Bar where...
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‘Spookley the Square Pumpkin’ musical returns to the stage for lighthearted performance
CASPER, Wyo. — “Spookley the Square Pumpkin: The Musical” returns to the Opera Wyoming stage Oct. 17, 18, 25, 26 and 31, as well as Nov. 1, at a new location: the Fox III Theater. Audiences can expect to be enchanted by singing pumpkins, melons, spiders and...
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Love’s Opens Travel Stops in Ariz., Wyo.; Renovates Others
KINGMAN, Ariz. – Love’s Travel Stops is expanding its footprint in Arizona, with the opening of a new travel stop in Kingman located at 3375 W. Griffith Road (Exit 37), according to a press release. The new travel stop is Love’s second in Kingman and has 127 truck parking spaces and provides free parking for Love’s customers, helping to address the national truck parking shortage. So far in 2026, Love’s has added 1,262 truck parking spaces across the country.
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Casper Woman Turns To Metallica When Steel Mesh Didn't Keep Raccoon Out Of Chimney
CASPER — Abby Roich’s war with raccoons has been going on for years, but the latest battle began with a masked trespasser prowling the roof of her home in the heart of Casper’s old, tree-lined center. Roich, Cowboy State Daily’s advertising operations coordinator, lives near 12th and...
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Get Ready for a Spooktacular Halloween Morning of Running, Costumes, and Candy in Casper!
CASPER, Wyo. — Get ready for a frightfully fun Halloween morning! Casper Windy City Striders and Run Wyld Wyoming are teaming up to bring Casper a festive morning filled with running, costumes, candy, and family-friendly fun on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at the Tate Pumphouse!. Whether you’re a seasoned...
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Casper College Western History Center to host ‘Hole in the Wall’ documentary on Friday
CASPER, Wyo. — The Western History Center at Casper College recently announced that it will host a new documentary, titled “Hole in the Wall: The Ultimate Outlaw Fortress,” on Friday, Oct. 16 at 6 p.m. A release from the college says that the event will be shown...
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Dancing With The Stars Of Casper On October 24 Supports The Community
Dancing with the Stars of Casper happens Saturday night, with community members voting for their favorite dance teams. All proceeds benefit the Mercer Family Resource Center's youth and family programs across Natrona County.
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Disease killing deer near Casper
CASPER (WNE) — Wyoming wildlife officials are tracking an increase in epizootic hemorrhagic disease, or EHD, and bluetongue virus among wildlife in central Wyoming, particularly around Casper and Glenrock. The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is alerting agricultural landowners, hunters and people who spend time along local rivers as...
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NCHS Big Band to perform with University of Wyoming Jazz Combo
CASPER, Wyo. — Natrona County School District 1 recently announced that the NCHS Big Band will be performing a live set with the University of Wyoming Jazz Combo. A release from NCSD says that the “special evening of jazz” is happening on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 6 p.m. at CitiWerks Cafe, located at 162 S. Wolcott St. in downtown Casper.
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Postcards + PintSized Brings Small-scale Artwork, Silent Auctions, And Oktoberfest Food To ART 321 This Saturday
Postcard-sized original art, a silent auction with walls closing throughout the night, A Band Named Sue playing live, and Oktoberfest food make for a packed evening of community and creativity.