Good Day
Casper
Thursday, May 1st, 2025
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sleep in Heavenly Peace (Casper) has distributed over $80,000 in beds since 2023 to help local children who sleep on the floor and receives weekly requests from families. The volunteer group will build 25 beds on Saturday, May 3 at 9 a.m. at Casper College's wood shop (behind the Werner Technical Building) to meet future needs. The Cowboy
- ➤ The Postal Service will hold the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 10, asking neighbors to leave non-perishable food in a bag by their mailbox so letter carriers can deliver donations to local food pantries. The drive—now in its 33rd year—has gathered over 1.9 billion pounds of food to help people facing hunger. K2 Radio
- ➤ Sleep in Heavenly Peace Casper has helped local children by distributing over $80,000 worth of beds since 2023 and meeting more than 20 bed requests in April. Volunteers will build 25 beds (even those without carpentry skills are welcome) on Saturday, May 3 at 9 a.m. at Casper College's wood shop (located behind the Werner Technical Building). K2 Radio
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Country music star Eric Church will hold an album listening party at Sonic Rainbow in downtown Casper on May 3 at 2 p.m. to showcase his new album Evangaline vs. The Machine — fans can enjoy prizes and a look at music formats at the beloved record store. The Cowboy
- ➤ Eric Church will release his album Evangaline vs. The Machine on May 2, and fans will join a listening party at Sonic Rainbow in downtown Casper on May 3 at 2 p.m.—the event offers a chance to hear the album in full and win prizes. The record store, long known for hosting album events, will showcase a mix of music formats—bringing back the classic way to enjoy a full album. Jack FM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, Senator Barrasso spoke with CBP nominee Rodney Scott about keeping a CBP presence at the Natrona County International Airport in Casper (the only international port of entry in Wyoming) to strengthen border security and support trade (vital for our local economy). Jack FM
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Casper native Cam Burkett from the University of Wyoming earned the Mountain West Field Athlete of the Week honor after his 61' 0" shot put at the Border Dual against Colorado State in Fort Collins. This award, his second career honor, highlights a near personal best throw—just 3/4" shy of his record performance. Oil City News
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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.
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15 Cars Auction in Casper, WY
9:30 p.m. — 2305 Salt Creek Hwy, Casper — Free registration — Discover an exciting array of repairable and salvage Chevrolet Traverse cars at this massive auction.
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