2018 Art Walk Season Kicks Off Thursday Evening
The first Casper Art Walk of 2018 starts Thursday evening in downtown Casper. The monthly event now in its 4th season celebrates Casper’s art and downtown scene on the first Thursday of each month...
View ArticleChina-US tariff spat: Mostly losers, but some winners too
Apr 05, 2018 By JOE McDONALD , AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China’s threat to raise tariffs on U.S. exports could be a disaster for American soybean farmers but a boon to their Brazilian and...
View ArticleObituaries: Smith, Weaver
Connie Smith; January 7, 1955 – April 2, 2018 A celebration of the life of Connie Smith, age 63, will be celebrated on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at Highland Park Community Church, Casper,...
View ArticleFacebook scandal affected more users than thought: up to 87M
Apr 04, 2018 By BARBARA ORTUTAY , AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook revealed Wednesday that tens of millions more people might have been exposed in the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal...
View ArticleYouTube shooter’s bizarre videos key to suspected motive
By ELLIOT SPAGAT and SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated Press MENIFEE, Calif. (AP) — The woman who shot three people at YouTube’s headquarters was prolific at producing videos and posting them online, many...
View ArticleVendors Say First Windy City Wednesday Food Truck Festival a Success
A line of five food trucks plus one beer trailer lined up to serve hungry customers during the first-ever Windy City Wednesday Food Truck Festival in the Sunrise Shopping Center’s parking lot on...
View ArticleMan facing recommended Drug Posession and Child Endangerment charges
A Casper man is facing recommended charges of Drug Possession and Child Endangerment, after police say they were called to assist the Department of Family Services for a welfare check. According to an...
View ArticleRecent Arrests (4/4/18)
Here is a recap of recent law enforcement activity. All of those cited or arrested are presumed innocent until convicted in a court of law. Charges are subject to change following official filings from...
View ArticleRain likely before midnight, then snow- DayWeather Podcast
Increasing clouds with scattered rain/snow showers developing. Highs 40s and 50s. Snow likely tonight and cold, lows teens to 20s. Snow early Friday, breezy and cold. Highs 20s and 30s. Snowfall of 1...
View ArticleNCSO receives reports of potential phone scam in Natrona County
The Natrona County Sheriff’s Office has announced that they’ve received several reports today, April 5, 2018, concerning a potential telephone scam. According to NCSO officials, Individuals are calling...
View ArticleJudy Shepard keynote speaker for UW’s Shepard Symposium on Social Justice
This October marks the 20th anniversary of the death of University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard, who was murdered outside of Laramie during the 1998 fall semester. This year’s Shepard Symposium...
View ArticleObama-era clean-air rule on methane emissions blocked again
By MATTHEW DALY, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — An on-again, off-again effort to restrict harmful methane emissions on federal lands is off — again. A federal judge in Wyoming has halted the...
View ArticleMan arrested on recommended Drug Possession, following report of fight at...
A Casper man is facing recommended charges of Drug Possession, Carrying a Concealed Weapon and Simple Assault; after police responded to a call alleging the man was involved in a fight. According to an...
View ArticleOpioid crisis: Top doctor urges access to overdose antidote
By R.J. RICO, Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The nation’s chief doctor wants more Americans to start carrying the overdose antidote naloxone to help combat the nation’s opioid crisis and save lives....
View ArticleStocks jump as trade war fears ease; Amazon, Facebook rally
By MARLEY JAY, AP Markets Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Global stock indexes kept climbing Thursday as investors around the world grew more optimistic that a trade dispute between the U.S. and China, the two...
View ArticleWinter Weather Advisory issued for area including Natrona County
The National Weather Service has issued Winter Weather Advisories for Bighorn, Washakie, Johnson and most of Natrona counties; due to expected accumulating snow of 2 to 3 inches between tonight and...
View ArticleObituaries: McCann, Dresang
William Terrance McCann (Terry) 59, of Thermopolis WY passed away surrounded by family on Friday March 30th 2018 at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper WY. He was born to the late William L. McCann and...
View ArticleStudio Ghibli co-founder, director Isao Takahata dies at 82
Apr 06, 2018 By YURI KAGEYAMA , Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Isao Takahata, co-founder of the prestigious Japanese animator Studio Ghibli that stuck to a hand-drawn “manga” look in the face of digital...
View ArticleTeenagers in love found slain at bottom of old mine shaft
Apr 06, 2018 By LINDSAY WHITEHURST , Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — They were teenagers in love, bonding after overcoming personal struggles and dreaming of a family and future together. When...
View ArticleWyoFile: Star-Tribune newspaper union suspects intimidation in firing
April 5, 2018 by Angus M. Thuermer Jr., WyoFile After Casper Star-Tribune owner Lee Enterprisers terminated an editor Wednesday — one recently named Wyoming’s Young Journalist of the Year — the paper’s...
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