Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of July.
Good morning, Casper.
Casper is hosting a free history festival for families featuring frontier-themed activities and live reenactments.
Organizers say the event will offer locals a hands-on way to experience the town's rich past.
Volunteers at Edness K.
Wilkins State Park gathered recently for a bird banding event to help track local population changes and study shifts due to warming climates — the next session will be on Tuesday, July 28 at 5:30 a.m.
City officials said at Tuesday’s City Council work session (July 14) that automation and conservation efforts on 120 acres reduced water use by 38% and saved about $100,000 for fiscal 2026; staff will adjust irrigation to recover damaged turf from a dry winter.
The Bureau of Land Management closed Rim Campground in Natrona County on July 15 due to increased bear activity.
The site remains closed until safety is confirmed + nearby Lodgepole Campground remains open.
Tyler Halverson Live
7-9:30 p.m. — The Gaslight Social — Tickets from $40 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Tyler Halverson in Casper, WY.
Corey Kent Live in Casper
7-8:30 p.m. — The Gaslight Social — Tickets from $72 — Experience an unforgettable night with Corey Kent in Wyoming's vibrant music scene.
Dirty Heads Live in Casper
7-8:30 p.m. — The Gaslight Social — Tickets start at $143 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Dirty Heads at this local favorite venue.
Collective Soul Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Gaslight Social — Tickets from $76 — Experience an unforgettable night with the legendary band Collective Soul.
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