Though 60 year high school reunions are unusual, Reunion Chairman Janice Adams Burnett said the Class of 1963 is still here and wants to do them.
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Local leaders look to future at State of the Community Address
BAR NUNN, Wyo. — Local government leaders from throughout Natrona County gathered Wednesday morning to share plans for the future and reflect on the past year’s growth at the annual State of the Community Address, hosted by the Casper Area Chamber of Commerce. Speakers included Casper Mayor Bruce Knell, Natrona County Board of Commissioners Chairman […]
Natrona County school trustees hear report to postpone Kelly Walsh parking lot construction project for another year
The project is geared toward adding more exits onto Walsh Street, but was postponed after bids came in too high.
Natrona County School District to spend $1.09M from current budget on year-end projects
Recoating the entryway roof to Verda James Elementary is among 19 major maintenance projects approved by the Natrona County School District Board.
Assessment contracts used to meet Natrona County School District goals for improved student learning by 2024
Trustees approved two contracts requested by the NCSD Research and Assessment Department and a third for staff professional development.
Natrona County High School girl wrestlers receive grant for new singlets
The NCHS girls wrestling team has received a $1,000 grant to buy singlets for the 2023—24 season.
(VIDEO) Natrona County School District trustees to accept grant for Mustang girls wrestling team tonight
The NCSD Board of Trustees will meet in regular session June 12 at Central Services, 970 N. Glenn Road at 7 p.m.
Trustees to vote Monday on 19 Natrona County School District maintenance projects
One spending recommendation is to buy new lunch tables for Oregon Trail Elementary.
Kelly Walsh alumni to host 30-year reunion in July
The Kelly Walsh Class of 1993 hosts its 30-year reunion July 14 and 15.
(PHOTOS) Pathways Innovation Center students meet with industry experts for Pathways Welding Day
Pathways Innovation Center students were provided an opportunity for hands-on learning with community experts.
Natrona County High School Class of 1993 hosts 30-year reunion July 7–9
The NCHS Class of 1993 prepares for their 30 year class reunion July 7-9.
(VIDEO) Culture Day celebrates CY Middle School Mandarin Chinese DLI student achievements
At the end of their eighth-grade year, CY Middle School students demonstrate high achievement after nine years in the Mandarin Chinese dual language immersion program.
Natrona County School District 1 announces Summer Food Service Program times, locations
Meals are available at no charge to all children 18 years of age and younger.
28 Natrona County School District employees mark 25 years of service
The 25-Year Longevity employees receive an engraved bell to commemorate their longevity and professional achievement in the Natrona County School District.
Journey Elementary School unveils new StoryWalk, music installations
CASPER, Wyo. — Just in time for the warmer weather, Journey Elementary School unveiled its new StoryWalk and Percussion Play installations, which provide students and families with the opportunity to engage in celebrating literacy and music together. The Journey Elementary StoryWalk is modeled after a project created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with […]
Local students among state Young Authors contest winners
A number of Casper students were recently named winners in a statewide writing competition hosted by the Wyoming State Literacy Association.
Pathways Innovation Center to provide students, public with military education
CASPER, Wyo. — The Pathways Innovation Center will provide area students and community members an opportunity to learn more about the military on Friday, May 26. The center will feature several exhibits, including equipment and other assets from across the country. Combat medics, recruiters and other military personnel will also be on hand to educate […]
(PHOTOS) Evansville Elementary commemorates town’s birthday with time capsules, celebration
EVANSVILLE, Wyo. — Evansville Elementary students celebrated the Town of Evansville on May 15, commemorating 100 years since the town’s founding in 1923. Students and staff spent time learning from local community members who joined them to share stories, facts and other exciting historical knowledge about the town of Evansville. As the Town of Evansville […]
(PHOTOS) Natrona County’s Mason Weickum among winners on state track meet’s final day
After straining a hamstring the day prior, Natrona County Mustang Mason Weickum found the strength to not just compete on the final day of competition, but to be crowned state champion.
(PHOTOS) Kelly Walsh’s Sophia Wood to play softball for Bismarck State College
After excelling on the diamond for Kelly Walsh, Sophia Wood will now take her game to the next level for Bismarck State College.
Kelly Walsh JROTC, Payton Raffensperger win state marksmanship competition
The Kelly Walsh JROTC marksmanship team recently captured their third consecutive state championship, and senior Payton Raffensperger also won her third straight individual state championship.
Kelly Walsh’s Chris Pickering earns nationwide recognition
CASPER, Wyo. — Each year, Lead ‘Em Up, a national leadership program with tens of thousands of members, selects a handful of recipients from thousands of nominees to receive the Green 13 Awards, given to those whose leadership qualities shine on and off the sports field. This year, Kelly Walsh High School football standout Caleb […]
Majority of NCSD trustees support keeping ‘Crank’ and ‘Fallout’ in high school libraries
With two opposing votes, the Natrona County School District Board on Monday upheld keeping the books “Crank” and “Fallout” in high school libraries.