Wednesday, August 13th, 2025
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Natrona County law enforcement and the school district will host two 'Get to Know Your SRO' events where families can meet school resource officers and ask questions about school safety—one event will take place on Monday, August 18 at Wells Park Playground and the other on Wednesday, August 20 at Washington Park Playground. Wyoming News Now
- ➤ Casper Recreation Center launched its Remix Your Rec campaign this summer to offer new scholarships and flexible membership options, resulting in 801 new sign-ups and nearly 25% more revenue than last year—aiming for steadier year-round income. K2 Radio
- ➤ Kind Grounds is a center that provides free meals, shelter and resources for unhoused people at Grace Lutheran Church in Natrona—its board warned it might lose its space without extra funding. The center requested $90,300 to hire staff and expand from its current schedule of Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, but county commissioners denied the request and will discuss future options. Casper Star-Tribune
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Casper’s west side City Brew Coffee at 3200 Talon Drive has reportedly closed permanently after an employee confirmed a sudden decision Tuesday morning—social posts spread the news. The company’s other Casper location at 4861 E. 2nd St. remains open and follows its normal hours. Oil City News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Splash Pad at David Street Station in Casper is temporarily closed after its operating button was stolen — local staff hope a replacement arrives before the 5150 Festival. Jack FM
- ➤ A Casper woman faces felony charges for aggravated assault and theft after she stabbed her mother—alleging her mother was a witch with superhuman strength. Casper Star-Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sonic Rainbow — which opened as a full-time business on Aug. 1 — still serves Casper locals with exclusive vinyl and listening parties, keeping music lovers united as it marks 30 years in the community. Oil City News
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5150 Fest-Casper Wyoming
2-10 p.m. — David Street Station — Free entry — Celebrate summer in Casper with live local music and good vibes at the annual 5150' Festival.
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The Brothers Comatose
7-9:30 p.m. — The Gaslight Social and Bohemian Burrito — Cost info not available — Enjoy a night of bluegrass-infused music from The Brothers Comatose.
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The Musical of Musicals, The Musical
7:30 p.m. — Stage III Community Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a whimsical satire where one story unfolds into five different musical styles.
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Blood Moon Healing
3 PM — Yesness Pond — Free entry — Experience breathwork and meditation to align with the Full Moon and Lunar Eclipse energies.
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Andy Frasco & The U.N. Concert
7-9 p.m. — The Gaslight Social and Bohemian Burrito — $38.50 – $49.50 — Experience a lively performance filled with strong musical talent and crowd connection.
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