Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of August.
Good morning, Casper.
Texas chose the local Scottsdale Mint to produce official commemorative gold and silver coins for its bullion program.
The mint tested the 2026 issue — future designs are planned to expand production.
Small Wyoming towns on the Devils Tower Loop expect a boost from Sturgis Rally bikers riding through mid-August to fuel business sales.
Local owners in Aladdin and Hulett plan live music, barbecue, and events that could bring up to 60% of yearly revenue during the rally.
A guided tour on July 25 by the Wyoming Historical Society + BLM gave a rare look at Whoopup Canyon, one of North America's oldest and largest petroglyph sites near Newcastle.
The site remains closed to the public except for special educational tours.
Devils Tower remains closed as a wildfire burned nearly 300 acres last weekend while 150 firefighters (with multiple aircraft) worked to contain the Left Creek Fire; officials had directed visitors to steer clear of the area.
After losing their father last fall, siblings Aden and Evelyn Waller attended a four-day grief camp near Casper this summer where children used horseback riding, art and group activities to share memories and start healing.
The Casper Spuds wrapped their 2026 season at Mike Lansing Field — now planning their fifth season with season tickets for 2027 available online.
The Casper Spuds finished their 2026 season at Mike Lansing Field and the team is already planning for its fifth season.
Season tickets for 2027 are now available online.
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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