Saturday, August 31st, 2024
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 31st of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A cherished local bar in Mills, renowned for its deep ties to the community and rich history, has been rejuvenated by new ownership and is celebrating its grand reopening. Oil City News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Casper man pleads guilty to sexual abuse of a minor and production & possession of child pornography, facing multiple charges with possibly concurrent sentences. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ The Wyoming Supreme Court denied Jarrett Gage Vargas's appeal of his aggravated child abuse conviction after he caused severe brain injuries to his three-month-old foster child in 2021. 104.7 KISS FM
- ➤ A 15-year-old boy in Casper faces felony charges after allegedly shooting into a mobile home and expressing the hope that he had killed someone. Cowboy State Daily
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Casper College T-Bird Dog Trek, set for Sept. 7, will raise funds for a student service trip, featuring a 1.5-mile walk and post-event raffles. Jack FM
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Central Wyoming is expected to experience a mostly pleasant Labor Day Weekend with temperatures reaching up to 92 degrees. Oil City News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Casper residents to receive ballot previews for voting on eight key capital projects funded by a proposed sixth-cent sales tax. Oil City News
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Casper Parkinson's Support Group
Experience a supportive monthly gathering for individuals with Parkinson’s disease and their loved ones, featuring resources and shared experiences.
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Wynonna Live Performance
Experience an evening of captivating music with Wynonna at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.
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An Evening with Kelly Hunt
Experience an enchanting performance by Kansas City-based songwriter Kelly Hunt, whose music blends diverse influences and storytelling in an intimate setting.
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Brewery Comedy Tour at Frontier Brewing
Experience a night of laughter with some of the best comedians in the country at the Brewery Comedy Tour, held at the popular Frontier Brewing Company in Casper.
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Championship of Champions Indian Relay Races
Experience the thrill of the Championship of Champions Indian Relay Races, featuring five teams competing in a high-stakes, action-packed horse race.
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2024 Wyoming Nurses Association Convention
Experience two full days of education, networking, and recognition in the nursing profession, featuring an awards reception and valuable educational credits for attendees.
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Oktoberfest Celebration at Black Tooth Brewing
Experience a lively Oktoberfest with new shirt designs, unique steins, delicious German-inspired cuisine, live music, and the much-anticipated release of this year's Oktoberfest Beer.
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Friends of the Circle Park Cleanup
Participate in a community effort to clean Amoco Park, engaging with friends and fellow residents while enhancing the local environment.
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Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meetings
Attend weekly meetings to seek support and help for drug addiction in a confidential environment.
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