Good morning, Casper.

CY Middle School students have been named a national finalist in a Samsung competition—after building a robot designed to lift student spirits.

The school now awaits further evaluation to potentially win the $100,000 award.

The Childcare Interagency Working Group launched grants offering up to $10,000 in January and received nearly 50 applications, so it has extended the timeline and will open the next round on April 1—this move comes as Wyoming faces a shortage of child care providers.

Casper College Lady Thunderbirds Andi Schissler, Luna Ueda and Adama Badjie Coly were named to the 2025 All-Region IX team after a strong season—Schissler was named for a second time while Coly also joined the All-Defensive Team and they averaged 18.9, 11.8 and 11.7 points per game during the 2024-25 season.

Wyoming Fire Marshals Conference on Community Risk Reduction

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Ramkota Hotel — Registration required — Participate in workshops on fire safety and community risk reduction with industry experts.

Annual Cowboy State Spring Expo

11 AM – 6 PM — Eastridge Mall — Free entry — Celebrate spring with local vendors, face painting, and a special visit from the Easter Bunny.

The Wyoming Wayfinders

7:30-9 p.m. — The Lyric — Tickets available — Enjoy an intimate indie folk/alt-country show featuring local talent and original music that connects with the spirit of the wild.

Grey Reef Trout Unlimited Speaker Series

6 p.m. — Frontier Brewing Company and Taproom — Free entry — Engage with local interests in conservation and fishing during this informative speaker series.