Good morning, Casper.

The Casper Recreation Center will host the annual Spring Craft Festival on Saturday, May 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 1801 E.

4th Street—local artisans will offer handmade pottery, jewelry, paintings, soaps, and baked treats while families can use a supervised Kids’ Play Area for $3 per child per hour.

Buckin' Brew is adding a new coffee shop in Casper's Paradise Valley behind PV Liquors to serve local customers, and it plans a grand opening soon—social media fans have already shown strong support for the expansion.

The move comes as the local café scene shifts with new locations opening and favorite spots closing.

Two Casper finalists—Tyler Disburg and Tom McCarthy—are competing to guest-conduct one song at the Pops in the Park concert on Aug 23, with each candidate hosting a virtual fundraiser to raise funds.

Donations will be accepted until May 31 and the contest winner will be announced in early June to support the Wyoming Symphony Orchestra’s programs.

A new analysis shows Wyoming residents have the second best access to local food markets in the nation with 12.2 markets per 100,000 people and a total of 71 markets available.

The study uses USDA and Census Bureau data to show local food access is rising amid increasing food costs — a trend that may influence shopper habits.

The Natrona County Board of Commissioners is seeking residents to serve on citizen boards starting July 1 — vacancies include the Planning and Development Board of Appeals requiring licensed plumbers, the Travel and Tourism Council, the Planning and Zoning Commission for unincorporated residents, the Library Board, the Historic Preservation Commission, the Health Department Board requiring a physician and the Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees — to advise commissioners on community issues. Interested residents should mail a brief letter and Citizen’s Application to 200 N. Center St., Room 211 in Casper, and details on interview schedules and deadlines are not yet set.

Casper Wyoming Ink Masters Tattoo Expo 2025

1:00-2:30 p.m. — Ford Wyoming Center — Check event page for ticket prices — Celebrate artistry at the second annual tattoo expo featuring live tattooing and industry insights.