Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Natrona County Fire District said firefighters are battling a vegetation wildfire near Sandpiper Road off Cole Creek Road today, with an air attack and large air tanker ordered and evacuations advised for residents on Castle Stone Drive, Stonewood Street & Ridgeview Road. Oil City News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Kelly Phanuekthong has opened Street by Gringo inside Gaslight Social in the Old Yellowstone District. The restaurant launched three weeks ago with a menu that differs from Gringo at The Range and will serve customers during Gaslight Social's summer concerts (314 West Midwest Ave). Oil City News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Casper remembers longtime broadcaster Jock Blaney (known for his warm voice and careful craft) who connected local radio with national audiences and left a lasting mark on the community. His gentle humor and creative work continue to inspire those who knew him. The Cowboy
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Casper College will host a Community Learning Series event on property taxes March 23 at 6 p.m. in the Robert and Ruth Dove Conference Center at the Walter H. Nolte Gateway Center; Renée Berry from the Natrona County Assessor’s Office will explain tax calculations and impacts on homeowners. Oil City News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Casper will host a Wyoming Game and Fish hatchery expansion project to produce warm- and cool-water fish and lower reliance on out-of-state stocks. Construction by Sletten Construction is set to begin this September and finish in October 2027, with first walleye production planned for April 2028. Oil City News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Wyoming high school track season started earlier this week with meets in Casper, Afton, and Rock Springs; today athletes tackle the Wind River Icebreaker at Wind River HS in Pavillion under summer-like conditions + strong winds are testing their pace. 104.7 KISS FM
- ➤ Retiring from a six-season NFL run, Casper product Logan Wilson (The Governor) announced his decision on Wednesday. He recapped memorable playoff moments and said he plans to focus on family while buying a house in northern Colorado and spending Saturdays in Laramie. 104.7 KISS FM
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Comedy Night Featuring Todd Royce
7 p.m. — Gruner Brothers Brewing — Ticket prices may apply — Enjoy a night of laughter with Nationally Touring Comic Todd Royce.
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Widder’s Ball 2026
5-10 p.m. — Ramkota Hotel — $50 Stag / $95 Couple — Experience a night of dinner, drinks, and tall tales at the Widder’s Ball in Casper.
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