Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.
Good morning, Casper.
🚨 Crime
Osvaldo Castillo, recently paroled and with a past homicide conviction, was sentenced to up to four years in prison for stabbing a man during a bar fight in Casper, Wyoming.
📰 Economy
Wyoming's last Big Lots store in Casper is set to close by February 2025, despite efforts to save some stores through asset sales.
🎓 Education
A bill requiring Wyoming school districts to create policies to restrict student cellphone use in classrooms advances, addressing concerns about distractions and negative impacts on learning.
🏛️ Government
The new Nordic Lodge on Casper Mountain, costing $2.5 million, is nearing public opening without essential fire safety systems like alarms or sprinklers, leading to concerns among Natrona County Commissioners.
🏈 Sports
The University of Wyoming's basketball team achieved a significant 63-61 victory over UNLV, their first true road win against the Rebels in 22 years, demonstrating a resilient performance following a challenging period.
🎉 Casper Events
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Dirty Side Down Live Performance
Dirty Side Down returns to The Gaslight Social for a weekend of live music featuring hits from the 70s and 80s.
🏠 Casper Real Estate
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