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2023 Wyoming Symphony Orchestra season launches with ‘Prelude’ event at ‘M’ Building

CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Symphony Orchestra’s 74th concert season is set to kick off, starting this week with “Prelude” — a fundraising event featuring music, food and cocktails — on Thursday, Sept. 21 from 6 to 8:30 p.m. According to a release from the WSO, the historic midcentury “M” Building will be home to […]

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(PHOTOS) Renovation of historic warehouse underway in Casper’s Old Yellowstone District

CASPER, Wyo. — Exterior renovation and preservation efforts are underway at the old Pacific Fruit & Produce Company building on West Midwest Avenue in Casper’s historic Old Yellowstone District. Scaffolding surrounds nearly the entire exterior of the building that is next door to a restored warehouse complex that now houses Racca’s Pizzeria Napoletana, ART 321 […]

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Casper College exhibit to feature groundbreaking Wyoming photographer Lora Webb Nichols

CASPER, Wyo. — The impeccable work of one of Wyoming’s pioneering photographers will be on display at the Mildred Zahradnicek Gallery at Casper College this month. According to a release from Casper College, the exhibit “Photographs Made, Photographs Collected 1899 – 1935” will feature the work of Lora Webb Nichols, who lived in and photographed […]

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(PHOTOS) ‘May we never forget’: Casper responders climb 110 flights in tribute to 9/11 fallen

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper-area emergency workers, along with some community members, gathered early Monday morning to pay tribute to the hundreds of first responders who died during the 9/11 attacks in 2001. “The City of Casper Fire Department and the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office wanted to get together this year and open it up to […]

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New elementary curriculum ‘Wyo Wonders’ to teach state’s history, core industries

CASPER, Wyo. — A new elementary curriculum designed to help Wyoming students learn about the state’s history and legacy industries is launching this fall. According to a news release, the Wyoming Agriculture in the Classroom organization is launching the “Wyo Wonders” curriculum, which it says is designed by and for elementary school teachers. The free […]