Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
Good morning, Casper.
Gail Symons writes about the deep-rooted faith that ties our land and community together—she recalls a father’s hope during a hailstorm and shows how trust in the cycle of spring shapes our work in farming, mining, and tourism.
Her column reminds us that even in hard times, this lived belief in the land and each other gives way to new beginnings.
82-year-old Chuck Eckerson built his own miniature steam-powered railroad on his Casper property to honor a passion that began when he was a child and led him to work 43 years as a train conductor.
His son Brent now runs the train and locals enjoy free rides while Chuck continues to rebuild and upgrade the engine (rebuilt three times) to preserve his railroading legacy.
Lumbar Spine Manual Therapy Workshop
6 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Wind City Physical Therapy — Registration required — Enhance your skills in managing low back pain using best evidence principles.
College National Finals Rodeo
Various times — Ford Wyoming Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the thrilling competition as college rodeo athletes showcase their skills in Casper.
STARbecue 2025
5:30-10 p.m. — Stage III Community Theatre — RSVP by June 18th — Celebrate incredible volunteers with BBQ, sneak peeks of the season, and karaoke fun.
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