Saturday, January 17th, 2026
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming will host its Reverse Raffle and Auction on Saturday, Feb. 7 to fund a new greenhouse that serves as a living classroom for youth. The event supports facility improvements while future keynote speaker Mark (Stink) Schlereth highlights the fundraising night. K2 Radio
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Casper College, University of Wyoming at Casper and the Casper Chamber of Commerce will host their third annual Leap into Your Future career event on Feb. 25 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Casper College Student Union and UW building, offering free résumé and cover letter help. Oil City News
- ➤ AARP Wyoming in partnership with Audubon Rockies launches a free five-part virtual birdwatching series starting March 27 at 10-11 a.m. MDT to help locals learn bird identification using digital tools and expert guidance from Zach Hutchinson. K2 Radio
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Casper-Natrona International Airport announced new TSA rules effective Feb. 1, 2026 that require travelers age 18+ to bring a REAL ID or other acceptable photo ID to avoid a $45 fee; check acceptable forms (passports or military IDs) to save time. The Cowboy
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Bubbles, Baubles and Beans Annual Benefit
5 p.m. — INDUSTRIAL BUILDING — Benefiting Natrona County Meals on Wheels — Enjoy family-friendly activities and culinary delights for a great cause.
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Mule Deer Foundation Banquet
5-10 p.m. — The Hangar Bar & Grill — Early Bird Special available — Celebrate mule deer conservation with raffles, silent and live auctions, and more.
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Emo Night Karaoke
6-10 p.m. — Oil City Beer Company — $10 presale, $15 day of show — Sing your favorite emo and pop punk classics with a live band backing you up.
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Kinser Jazz Festival
8 AM – 4 AM — Casper College — Ticket prices vary — Experience a captivating jazz festival featuring top adjudicators and Grammy-winning artists.
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Yappy Hour Fundraiser
8 p.m. — Yesness Pond — Supporting the Casper Humane Society — Enjoy a fun evening benefiting furry friends and their caretakers.
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