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Saturday, February 7th, 2026

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Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Kiwanis Club pancake festival will take place on March 14 from 7 a.m. + 1 p.m. at Tobin Dining Hall at Casper College. Tickets cost $9 for adults and $5 for children to support local youth programs.  Oil City News
  • On Friday, Feb. 6, residents attended a leatherworking coin purse class at Natrona County Library, an Art on the River show with live music at Tate Pumphouse, and open mic comedy at Rialto; Saturday features a cornhole tournament at Oil City Beer Company and Stage III’s play through Feb. 8.  Oil City News

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight will perform at the Ford Wyoming Center on Sept. 11. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and tickets will go on sale Friday, Feb. 20 at 10:00 a.m.  104.7 KISS FM

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A Purdue University report found that 82% of shoppers changed their buying habits in December 2025 by seeking sales + switching to cheaper brands, though only 5% expect these changes to continue into 2026. Dennis Sun of Wyoming Livestock Roundup warned that high grocery prices may keep beef demand steady amid halted exports to China.  Cowboy State Daily

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Debate over trophy hunting grows as Wyoming’s grizzlies may soon be delisted from protection, and wildlife advocates & hunters discuss the impact on conservation and local eco-tourism. Local game officials and community members will assess whether tag auctions help sustain both wildlife and the local economy.  Cowboy State Daily

EVENTS

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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.

    Mon, 2/9/26

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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.

    Sun, 2/15/26

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  • Valuation Concepts Seminar

    8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. — Ramkota Hotel — $250 or $225 for AI members — Explore the varied meanings of valuation terms with real-world examples and case studies.

    Wed, 2/25/26

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  • Dirty Side Down Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Gaslight Social — Check local listings for cost — Enjoy live music from Dirty Side Down at a popular venue in Casper.

    Fri, 3/6/26

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  • City of Casper Youth Basketball Tournament

    8 a.m. — WYO Sports Ranch — Registration required — Experience Wyoming’s premier youth basketball tournament with teams from multiple states and guaranteed games.

    Sat, 3/7/26

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