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Signal malfunction causes Casper traffic issues

CASPER, Wyo. — A traffic signal at Second Street and Country Club Road in Casper has been malfunctioning. “Due to power issues, the traffic signal located at Second Street and... Read more »

09/19/19 2:53 PM

Warrant Roundup (9/19/19)

CASPER, Wyo. — The Warrant Roundup is provided as a public service to the citizens and visitors of Casper, Wyoming. The list below represents warrants that have been confirmed by the... Read more »

09/19/19 2:45 PM

David Street Station Community Christmas Tree contest launches

CASPER, Wyo. – Another unloved tree somewhere in the Casper area could find its second life spreading holiday cheer. David Street Station is launching its third-annual Community Christmas Tree Contest... Read more »

09/19/19 9:49 AM

Moving ceremony welcomes 23 orphaned veterans to final resting place (PHOTOS)

CASPER, Wyo. – The remains of 23 people who served their country were given military honors before being interred at their final resting place on Wednesday at the Oregon Trail... Read more »

09/18/19 1:43 PM

New social media policy intends to guide Casper City Council’s behavior online

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council has a new social media policy meant to give members guidance on appropriate online communication. The policy doesn’t put in place any explicit... Read more »

09/17/19 8:05 PM

Tree accident initiates process to create new Casper rules

CASPER, Wyo. — A Casper man died after a tree felling accident. An individual not certified as an arborist was cutting trees in his yard. The Casper City Council approved... Read more »

09/17/19 7:44 PM

Johnny J’s driving toward added parking

CASPER, Wyo. — Re-zoning to allow Casper restaurant Johnny J’s to add additional parking is closer to completion. The Casper City Council approved the re-zoning on second reading during their... Read more »

09/17/19 6:55 PM

Casper’s newest Mexican restaurant gets liquor license

CASPER, Wyo. — A restaurant liquor license has been granted to a new Mexican restaurant in Casper. El Burro Loco is located at 2333 East Yellowstone Highway. The Casper City... Read more »

09/17/19 6:47 PM

Casper gets population boost; may generate about $150,000 in tax revenue

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper has an estimated 260 new citizens. That is after the city council gave final approval of the annexation of the Green Valley Village mobile home park... Read more »

09/17/19 6:43 PM

Watch the Sept. 17 Casper City Council meeting live

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council’s Tuesday, Sept. 17 meeting begins at 6 pm at City Hall. All city council meetings are streamed live on Youtube. Watch Tuesday’s meeting... Read more »

09/17/19 6:04 PM

Repairs on 2nd to reduce travel to one lane

CASPER, Wyo. — City officials are saying that East 2nd Street is under construction, reducing travel to one lane in each direction. On Monday, September 16th, the Streets Division began concrete... Read more »

09/17/19 4:05 PM

Demolition of building at Crimson Dawn to cost Natrona County $30,250 (PHOTOS)

CASPER, Wyo. — Crimson Dawn Park and Museum atop Casper Mountain closed for the season on Sunday, Sept. 15. While the story of the park dates back to the 1930s,... Read more »

09/17/19 12:36 PM

Search for man missing since Tuesday to resume today

CASPER, Wyo. – The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a man who was reported missing last week. K2 Radio reported yesterday that John Barnhill was reported missing on... Read more »

09/16/19 5:39 AM

Warrant Roundup (9/13/19)

CASPER, Wyo. — The Warrant Roundup is provided as a public service to the citizens and visitors of Casper, Wyoming. The list below represents warrants that have been confirmed by the... Read more »

09/13/19 2:45 PM

Device that prompted bomb scare was in car on caller’s property

CASPER, Wyo. — Sheriff’s Department officials say that a device that prompted an explosives response from local emergency crews, was on the property of the person who called authorities. The bomb... Read more »

09/13/19 9:58 AM

Evansville back open after ‘suspicious device’ triggers large response, school lockout

CASPER, Wyo. – A call about a suspicious package in a parked car led to a school lockout and large emergency response in Evansville on Thursday afternoon. According to Natrona... Read more »

09/12/19 3:27 PM

Warrant Roundup (9/12/19)

CASPER, Wyo. — The Warrant Roundup is provided as a public service to the citizens and visitors of Casper, Wyoming. The list below represents warrants that have been confirmed by the... Read more »

09/12/19 2:45 PM

Evansville Elementary School on lockout, reported bomb threat in area

Update: As of 3 p.m., officials say no bomb was found and school will resume as normal. The town of Evansville is now reopened. Read the full updated story here.... Read more »

09/12/19 2:17 PM

Mayor: national investors could address Casper food deserts, conference center needs

CASPER, Wyo. — North Casper and parts of Mills have been described as “food deserts.” The community lacks needed convention space, some say. Funding for future phases of the Midwest... Read more »

09/12/19 2:06 PM

Two seats open on Casper’s Downtown Development Authority board

CASPER, Wyo. — Two seats are open on Casper’s Downtown Development Authority board of directors. With women holding those previous seats, Executive Director Kevin Hawley said at the Wednesday, Sept.... Read more »

09/12/19 1:09 PM

Casper Police recognize National Policewoman’s Day

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Police Department has announced that they are recognizing September 12th, 2019 as National Policewoman’s Day, by honoring female police officers. “Female police officers make up roughly... Read more »

09/12/19 4:20 AM

Casper parking garage ‘not sketchy anymore’; a good place for murals (PHOTOS+VIDEO)

CASPER, Wyo. — The public parking garage in downtown Casper “doesn’t feel very sketchy anymore.” That is according to Backwards Distillery part-owner Amber Pollock, who says she and some of... Read more »

09/11/19 4:54 PM

Young Casperites: ‘Can we have the food trucks back?’

CASPER, Wyo. — While some Casper City Council members may roll their eyes when the topic of downtown food trucks comes up, young Casperites at an ENDOW Summit 2019 identified... Read more »

09/11/19 4:05 PM

Warrant Roundup (9/11/19)

CASPER, Wyo. — The Warrant Roundup is provided as a public service to the citizens and visitors of Casper, Wyoming. The list below represents warrants that have been confirmed by the... Read more »

09/11/19 2:45 PM

Service in Casper honors memory of 9/11 attacks (Photos)

CASPER, Wyo. – Jammie Buck’s clutched a small, folded American flag near the front of the Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery chapel on Wednesday morning. Buck met a friend in... Read more »

09/11/19 12:59 PM

Mayor implores rest of council to get more involved in state politics

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper Mayor Charlie Powell thinks it is critical that Casper’s city council members play an active role in state politics. “We have not been active players at... Read more »

09/10/19 6:41 PM

Properties involved in proposed Plains sale appraise at about $1.1 million

CASPER, Wyo. — The properties involved in the proposed sale of the Plains Furniture properties to FLAG Development have an appraised value of about $1.1 or $1.2 million. City Manager... Read more »

09/10/19 6:28 PM

Annexation would add about 260 people to Casper

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council is close to giving final approval to annexing the Green Valley Mobile Home Park into Casper. They would need to approve an annexation... Read more »

09/10/19 5:57 PM

Proposed Casper parade rules could apply to protests

CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper City Council is working on making some changes to the city’s parade ordinance and special events planning guide. Votes to change the ordinance and guide... Read more »

09/10/19 5:41 PM

Wyoming 2-1-1 connects communities, families, veterans to variety of services

CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming 2-1-1 is an organization which helps connect people across the state to a variety of community services. 2-1-1 services are also available nationwide and in Canada.... Read more »

09/10/19 5:05 PM

Warrant Roundup (9/10/19)

CASPER, Wyo. — The Warrant Roundup is provided as a public service to the citizens and visitors of Casper, Wyoming. The list below represents warrants that have been confirmed by the... Read more »

09/10/19 2:45 PM

National Guard soldiers deploy to Middle East (Photos)

CASPER, Wyo. – Members of the Wyoming National Guard received a police escort as they caravanned to the Natrona County International Airport on Monday afternoon. Soldiers in A Battery, 2nd... Read more »

09/10/19 12:30 PM

Orphaned remains of 23 veterans to be interred at Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery

CASPER, Wyo. – The cremated remains of 23 people who served in the military for their country will receive one final honor next week. A full military burial with honors... Read more »

09/09/19 11:47 AM

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias schedules Casper stop

CASPER, Wyo. — Comedian Gabriel Iglesias has scheduled a performance at Casper Events Center for October 27, 2019. The stop is part of Iglesias’ 2019 “Beyond The Fluffy” World Tour. Tickets can... Read more »

09/09/19 11:22 AM

City

Details released in Saturday shooting of juvenile in Casper

Shooting suspect arrested in Casper

Juvenile injured in Saturday Casper shooting

Casper Climate Strike: ‘We can’t wait for some miracle to stop it’

Five Natrona County Schools placed on “precautionary lockout” Friday morning

Cathey appointed to Casper Area Chamber of Commerce Board

Signal malfunction causes Casper traffic issues

Warrant Roundup (9/19/19)

David Street Station Community Christmas Tree contest launches

Moving ceremony welcomes 23 orphaned veterans to final resting place (PHOTOS)

New social media policy intends to guide Casper City Council’s behavior online

Tree accident initiates process to create new Casper rules

Johnny J’s driving toward added parking

Casper’s newest Mexican restaurant gets liquor license

Casper gets population boost; may generate about $150,000 in tax revenue

Watch the Sept. 17 Casper City Council meeting live

Repairs on 2nd to reduce travel to one lane

Demolition of building at Crimson Dawn to cost Natrona County $30,250 (PHOTOS)

Search for man missing since Tuesday to resume today

Warrant Roundup (9/13/19)

Device that prompted bomb scare was in car on caller’s property

Evansville back open after ‘suspicious device’ triggers large response, school lockout

Warrant Roundup (9/12/19)

Evansville Elementary School on lockout, reported bomb threat in area

Mayor: national investors could address Casper food deserts, conference center needs

Two seats open on Casper’s Downtown Development Authority board

Casper Police recognize National Policewoman’s Day

Casper parking garage ‘not sketchy anymore’; a good place for murals (PHOTOS+VIDEO)

Young Casperites: ‘Can we have the food trucks back?’

Warrant Roundup (9/11/19)

Service in Casper honors memory of 9/11 attacks (Photos)

Mayor implores rest of council to get more involved in state politics

Properties involved in proposed Plains sale appraise at about $1.1 million

Annexation would add about 260 people to Casper

Proposed Casper parade rules could apply to protests

Wyoming 2-1-1 connects communities, families, veterans to variety of services

Warrant Roundup (9/10/19)

National Guard soldiers deploy to Middle East (Photos)

Orphaned remains of 23 veterans to be interred at Oregon Trail State Veterans Cemetery

Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias schedules Casper stop

Crime

Breaking News

Worland man charged with arson, drugs and illegal weapons possession

Recent Arrests (10/11/19 – 10/13/19)

Identity of Sweetwater County Detention Center inmate who died released

Weekly Arrests (10/4/19 – 10/10/19)

Warrant Roundup (10/9/19)

Obituaries

Breaking News

Obituaries: Horton, Ordes

Obituaries: Broderick, Middaugh

Obituaries: Armstrong, Jones, Norris

Obituaries: Bredemeyer, Rosberg, Amick

Obituaries: Collums, BeLow

Community

Breaking News

Photo contest offers a shot at a spot in ‘Wyoming Wildlife’ magazine

Natrona students stay safety sharp with bus evacuation drills

Midwest lagging as Casper high schools see performance improvements

Casper Start-Up Challenge finalist: Piggyback Cocktail Co.

New Natrona County Sheriff’s deputy sworn-in

Wyoming

Breaking News

Photo contest offers a shot at a spot in ‘Wyoming Wildlife’ magazine

Natrona students stay safety sharp with bus evacuation drills

Midwest lagging as Casper high schools see performance improvements

Federal agency to give $12M for Wyoming broadband expansion

Sweetwater jail inmate dies

Promoted

Breaking News

Casper Start-Up Challenge finalist: Piggyback Cocktail Co.

CDC responds with hope – finding your path

State Farm® Agents Mike Lougee, Eric Brinkerhoff and Jason Paris Helps Firefighters Reduce Fire Dangers

Casper Start-Up Challenge finalist: Symmetry Trailers

ServeWyoming and Casper College invite you to shape the future of service!

Galleries

Breaking News

2019 Oil Bowl (Photo Gallery)

Backstory: Remembering the Rex, Casper’s first luxury theater (Photos)