Good morning, Casper.

Yesterday, Casper hosted multiple events including a StoryTime Dance Party at the library at 10 a.m., Soul Explorations at Scarlow’s Art and Coffee at 3 p.m., and Geeks Who Drink from 7 to 9 p.m.; state basketball championships began and ART321 held an ARTWALK reception (artist talk at 6:30 p.m.).

Casper parent Shannon Hayden has launched Beyond Limits Wyoming to help children overcome financial barriers to join extracurricular activities in Natrona County.

The nonprofit will begin awarding financial aid this June after a pilot program assisted four families.

Donells Candies, a family-run institution since 1956, will celebrate its 70th anniversary at the Atrium Plaza with a free Casper Chamber event on Thursday, March 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. — the celebration highlights its enduring local legacy and handcrafted sweets.

A new soda shop will soon open on 2nd Street — offering dirty soda with a hot pink, cowgirl glam twist to central Casper residents.

Casper Fire Captain Brian Dixon is battling stage 3 lymphoma and his department launched a fundraiser to help cover treatment costs; 100% of donations and a 3.43 percent pledge will support his family.

Colleagues and supporters have united behind him.

The Casper Spuds are recruiting a performer to play Spudly for the 2026 baseball season.

The role will include entertaining fans at home games at Mike Lansing Field + community events, with perks such as free admission and hot dogs.

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.

Jeff Allen Live

7-10 p.m. — Rialto Casper — Cost info not provided — Enjoy a night of humor as Jeff Allen reflects on aging in his unique comedic style.

Second Annual Veteran Services Symposium

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Casper College — Free entry — Engage in professional development and networking focused on supporting Wyoming veterans and their families.