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Casper
Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Natrona Collective Health Trust announces a scholarship for nonprofit workers in Natrona County earning a Master’s in Public Administration at the University of Wyoming. The scholarship, which covers full tuition and fees for one applicant, requires candidates to show local nonprofit employment and submit their application by July 14 — ensuring they continue working for a nonprofit during the program. Oil City News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Casper resident died and four others were injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 25 near Glendo last weekend when 28-year-old Tyler Staley lost control of his Ford Explorer around 3:40 p.m. on June 14+ he was not wearing a seat belt, officials said. Oil City News
- ➤ An Ohio rider plowed into a deer near Devils Tower on June 6 and kept his 2023 Harley-Davidson Street Glide upright despite heavy damage, though his friend’s motorcycle was totaled — he now awaits insurance decisions and plans to return to riding in Wyoming soon. Cowboy State Daily
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Casper vendors launch the first-ever The Mercantile trade show at WYO Sports Ranch today as part of CNFR week. Dozens of exhibitors set up booths on Monday—offering unique products, interactive activities and plans for live music later this week. Oil City News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices in Wyoming rose 3.6 cents per gallon over the past week, averaging $3.06 today based on a survey of 494 stations—prices remain 7.6 cents lower than a month ago and 20.2 cents lower than a year ago. 104.7 KISS FM
- ➤ Gasoline prices are rising after a two-week drop caused by tensions in the Middle East that pushed oil costs higher – Natrona County saw a 3-cent increase to $2.78 per gallon and kept the lowest statewide average for the 11th week. Analysts expect national prices to rise by 10 to 20 cents as market concerns persist – motorists are advised to check fuel prices closely. Oil City News
- ➤ Gas prices in Wyoming have risen 3.6 cents per gallon in the last week to average $3.06 per gallon today, with the cheapest at $2.67 and the priciest at $3.89 — GasBuddy surveyed 494 stations. Analysts predict prices will increase another 10 to 20 cents in the coming days if tensions in the Middle East persist. Jack FM
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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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Natrona County Rockhounds Annual Rock Show
N/A — July 12-13 — Best Western Downtown Casper Hotel — $1 each or 6 for $5 — Enjoy a weekend of unique raffle items like an amethyst cathedral and a hunk of Wyoming jade.
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