Tuesday, April 21st, 2026
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local tourism advocates from the Faces of Tourism initiative, including museum directors and event planners, highlight how attracting visitors supports essential services (police, fire, EMS) and local businesses. Their stories show that a strong tourism industry keeps our community vibrant. Oil City News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Monday afternoon, an unattended pan on a heated stove sparked a small fire on the 900 block of E. Second Street as the resident quickly doused the flames before A Platoon arrived at 5:40 p.m., and Casper Fire-EMS later said the call served as a training exercise. Oil City News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ New director Steve Gainer at Fort Caspar Museum revealed five upcoming changes to modernize exhibits and enhance educational programs at the historic site + further details will be announced soon. Casper Star-Tribune
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Natrona County saw gas prices drop 3 cents to $3.62 per gallon today, making it the third-cheapest region in the state. Casper drivers can check Sam’s Club on 4600 E. 2nd St. for the best deals — GasBuddy data confirms the local trend. Oil City News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Casper College president was selected for the Aspen Presidents Fellowship, a national initiative that boosts social mobility and talent development (designed to improve student outcomes) for community colleges. Casper Star-Tribune
- ➤ Fort Caspar Academy will host 30 Years of Excellence Family Carnival with carnival games, food trucks and music on Friday, April 24 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 4100 W. 38th St. (Admission is free.) Oil City News
- ➤ Casper College and Natrona County Library host Earth Day events themed on Lab Girl. Today at Werner Wildlife Museum (6 to 7:30 p.m.) a talk covers native plants and at Scarlow’s Art and Coffee a climate conversation runs at 6:30 p.m., with a storytelling event tomorrow at Durham Auditorium. 104.7 KISS FM
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Breakthrough Basketball Clinic
9 AM – 3 PM — WYO Sports Ranch — $225 — Enhance your shooting skills at this intensive basketball camp tailored for youth players.
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Tusk - The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute
7-10 p.m. — Rialto Casper — Cost info not provided — Experience the magic of Fleetwood Mac through the talented tribute band Tusk.
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