Wyo Sports Ranch will feature basketball and volleyball courts, permanent indoor turf, space for mat sports like dance and cheer, and more.
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(PHOTOS) Jase Bright shares his story at Shrine Club Players Dinner
CASPER, Wyo. — Wednesday night, 13-year-old Jase Bright spoke at the Shrine Club, where the players in this year’s Shrine Bowl had been invited to eat. “I spent half of my life in an orphanage in China, and now I live in Casper,” said Bright after introducing himself and his parents, Ashley and Allyson Bright. […]
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2019 State Wrestling Championships kick off (Photos)
High school wrestlers from around the state gathered at the Casper Events Center early Friday for weigh-ins and early rounds during the 2019 Wyoming State High School Wrestling Championships. Competition continues today with third round wrestle-backs and consolation rounds at 8:30 a.m., and championship rounds at 3:30 p.m. at the Casper Events Center. Follow all […]
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WYDOT warns against drinking and driving for Superbowl Weekend
It is never okay to drink and drive. Even if you’ve only had one alcoholic beverage, designate a sober driver or plan to use public transportation, Safe Ride, a cab or Rideshare to get home safely.
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Man arrested by CPD after allegedly stealing hockey team bus
A Casper man was arrested during the afternoon hours of January 22nd, after police say the man was suspected of taking and damaging a team bus, belonging to the Casper Bobcats Hockey Team.
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Friday’s High School Basketball Scores
Jan 11, 2019 By The Associated Press BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Billings West, Mont. 58, Sheridan 41 Buffalo 48, Wheatland 46 Campbell County 62, Rapid City Central, S.D. 59 Cheyenne East 71, Scottsbluff, Neb. 60 Farson-Eden 54, Little Snake River 43 Grace, Idaho 53, Cokeville 41 Laramie 62, Rawlins 42 Lingle-Fort Laramie 58, Lusk 52 Mountain […]
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Wyoming guard suspended after off-campus altercation
Starting Wyoming guard Nyaires Redding has been suspended indefinitely following an off-campus altercation.
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Hogadon Ski area to open Saturday
The City of Casper’s Hogadon Basin Ski area will officially open for the winter season on Saturday, December 8th.
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Gallery: ‘Rise of the Titans’ brings bare knuckle fighting to Casper
The blood and sweat flew in the ring during the ‘Rise of the Titans’ event on Friday night at the Casper Events Center. It was the inaugural event for the new World Bare Knuckle Fighting Federation. The show was broadcast over pay-per-view television around the world. Bare knuckle fighting was legally sanctioned in Wyoming earlier […]
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StartUp: Casper firefighter-turned-entrepreneur makes rugged outdoor gear
Story by Tom Mast, special to Oil City News A broken backpack far from the nearest road can make for a decidedly unhappy camper. Cameron Siplon, a Casper firefighter and hunting guide, once owned a tattered backpack he wanted to alter. So, he summoned up sewing skills he learned from his mother years earlier and […]
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Municipal golf course to close for season
The pro shop, driving range, and cart rental are unavailable during this time.
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Men’s and Women’s T-Bird Basketball begins this weekend
The regular season for both the men’s and women’s Thunderbird Basketball teams begins this weekend with the GW Mechanical Tip-Off Classic November 2 and 3 at the “Swede” Erickson Thunderbird Gymnasium.
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Rally Sox! Boston on brink of title after 9-6 win over LA
This plucky powerhouse just kept getting big hits to move to the brink of another championship.
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NCHS takes the win at the 2018 Oil Bowl (PHOTOS)
NCHS beat their crosstown rivals KWHS 42-12 during the 54th annual Oil Bowl on Friday evening at KWHS. NC won the big trophy last year after KW won the year before. Photos by Dan Cepeda, Oil City News
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Next several Lady T-Birds volleyball games will be at home
The Casper College Lady Thunderbirds will be off the road for the next several matches to play in the familiar confines of the “Swede” Erickson Thunderbird Gym.
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Josh Allen announced as starting QB for Buffalo Sunday (VIDEO)
It was a little over a week ago that head coach Sean McDermott named Nathan Peterman his starting quarterback for the team’s season opener. On Wednesday morning, Buffalo’s head coach confirmed there would be a change. “Josh will start,” McDermott said. “It’s the right move for our team. I don’t feel a need to elaborate. […]
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Friday’s Football Scores
Friday’s Scores The Associated Press PREP FOOTBALL= Casper Kelly Walsh 27, Laramie 14 Casper Natrona 59, Cheyenne South 0 Cheyenne East 59, Campbell County 0 Custer, S.D. 35, Newcastle 6 Evanston 48, Altamont, Utah 6 Powell 29, Riverton 7 Sheridan 21, Rock Springs 6 Teton, Idaho 28, Jackson Hole 20 Thunder Basin 47, Cheyenne Central […]
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Casper College Hosts Wyoming Air National Guard Classic through Saturday
The Casper College Lady Thunderbirds will host the Wyoming Air National Guard Classic August 23-25
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Horseheads’ owner reflects on 2018 season in Casper
As summer begins to come to a close, so do warm nights at the baseball field surrounded by soda and Cracker Jacks. “America’s Pastime” returned to Casper this season with the Expedition League’s Horseheads. Chuck Heeman, the owner of the Horseheads, was eager to bring another team to Casper. He knew the history of local […]
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Casper Police investigate alleged theft at Casper Wrestling Club
The Casper Police Department is investigating an alleged misuse of funds belonging to the Casper Wrestling Club, by one of its volunteers.
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Taven Bryan signs to Jaguars, completes ’18 draft class
Taven Bryan, a graduate of Natrona County High School and native of Casper, has signed to the Jacksonville Jaguars, according to the NFL team’s website.
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Preseason All-Mountain West Conference Team announced
Three Wyoming football players have been named to the Preseason All-Mountain West Conference Team.
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Wyoming athletes take home 16 medals at 2018 Special Olympics
The Emerald City provided a welcoming and inclusive host for all the athletes to compete in 14 team and individual sports.
