Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 29th of August.
Good morning, Casper.
Farnham’s Furniture started its final sale on August 28 (at 4075 CY Ave) and will soon close after 32 years of serving Casper and nearby areas; longtime manager Chad Bergman, who planned to retire, thanked loyal customers for their support.
The Wyoming Pop Culture Con will return to Eastridge Mall in Casper on October 4th and 5th with free admission and a range of events—food trucks, cosplayers, comic artists, actors, and vendors are set to entertain fans of all ages.
Event coordinator Karla Sims said the three-year convention will offer a weekend full of comics, gaming, and television guests for local pop culture enthusiasts.
A Home for Steamboat—written by author Casey Rislov and illustrator Zachary Pullen—has been named Wyoming's 2025 Great Reads from Great Places Youth Selection.
The children's book tells the true story of rodeo horse Steamboat and will be featured at the National Book Festival on Sept. 6.
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin signed a letter at the Wyoming Capitol on Aug.
28 recommending that Wyoming take charge of its coal ash and other byproducts—this change will cut federal red tape and allow local experts to manage these materials. Gov. Mark Gordon and Sen. Lummis said the switch shows Wyoming’s ability to balance economic growth and strong environmental protection.
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.
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.
Blood Moon Healing
3 PM — Yesness Pond — Free entry — Experience breathwork and meditation to align with the Full Moon and Lunar Eclipse energies.
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.
Whitney Peyton Live Performance
7 PM - 1 AM — Oil City Beer Company — All ages welcome — Whitney Peyton brings a full energy performance to Casper's local scene.
Gabriel The Bull at The Bloomery
7-9 p.m. — The Bloomery — Cost info not specified — Experience an unforgettable evening of soul-stirring melodies and storytelling with Gabriel The Bull.
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