Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 30th of May.
Good morning, Casper.
Casper Pride will host Pride Week from June 11-14 — a celebration featuring an art kick-off at ART 321, an open house at the new Durbin Center, a Pride Fest with music, and a closing pool party.
Chancey Williams performed to a packed crowd at David Street Station on Thursday, May 28 during the free 'Concert for Hope' sponsored by Orr’s Hope Foundation & featured a drone show and guitar giveaway that launched the downtown summer concert series.
Columnist Dennis Sun recalls how the Rural Electrification Administration brought power to farms when life depended on candles and windmills, and he notes that Wyoming's first rural electric cooperative, Wyrulec Company, will celebrate its 90-year anniversary this year.
More than 400 Kelly Walsh high school seniors crossed the stage at the Ford Wyoming Center on Thursday evening, finishing high school and preparing for the next chapter of their education.
More than 300 seniors received their diplomas Friday night at Natrona County High School during the graduation ceremony celebrating the Class of 2026.
Reid Rasner’s campaign for Wyoming’s U.S. House seat is underway as he uses dramatic, controversial videos to share his conservative policy positions — he has self-funded over $1.2 million amid a crowded GOP primary following Rep. Harriet Hageman’s Senate bid.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming announced the Logan Wilson Flag Football League to honor the local NFL standout; the youth league for grades K to 8 runs from Aug.
24 through Oct. 8 and aims to build football skills, teamwork and sportsmanship.
Ghalia Volt Opening for Tab Benoit
7-10 p.m. — Rialto Casper — Cost TBD — Experience the powerful performance of Ghalia Volt in a captivating roots music opening act.
Logan Ryan Band Live
7-11 p.m. — The Gaslight Social — Reserved tables available — Experience the high-energy Texas Red Dirt Country sounds of Logan Ryan Band.
Soil Health Workshop at The Bloomery
10:00 – 11:30 AM — The Bloomery — Ticket required — Dive into the fundamentals of soil health and local food systems while enjoying fresh coffee and gluten-free treats.
UW Camp Series: Wrestling
10AM–12PM, 1PM–2:30PM, 3:30PM–5PM — WYO Sports Ranch — $175/participant — Experience expert wrestling coaching with UW staff and engage in skill development activities.
Shawn Hess and the 500lb Family Band Performance
7-9 p.m. — The Bloomery — Ticket required — Experience heartfelt Wyoming storytelling with Shawn Hess and his band in a beautiful farm setting.
College National Finals Rodeo - Bulls and Broncs
N/A — June 14-20 — Ford Wyoming Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling bull and bronc riding at this exciting rodeo event.
STAR Night 2026
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Stage III Community Theatre — Free entry — Celebrate the past season and get a sneak peek at what's coming next in local theater.
Mountain Grass Unit Concert
7-10 p.m. — Rialto Casper — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of progressive bluegrass with intricate instrumentation and dynamic performances.
Dylan Scott Live
7-8:30 p.m. — The Gaslight Social — Tickets available — Experience the powerful vocals and heartfelt songwriting of Curb Records' Dylan Scott.
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