Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
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Casper College is asking local residents to submit proposals for noncredit classes for spring 2026—offering courses on topics from local history to health and fitness with proposals due by Sunday, Sept.
14. Proposals must include an educational or historical focus and will run from Jan 26 to May 31 with free support for new instructors.
Josue Rodriguez Perez, a Cuban immigrant with a past felony conviction, was held in Casper's detention center for 40 days as ICE repeatedly moved him without a clear deportation plan—he expressed deep distress over his ongoing confinement and uncertain future.
His case shows how local facilities are being used for immigration detention while legal processes remain unclear.
Casper ranked 10th nationally as a top place to retire according to WalletHub because of its low cost of living, outdoor fun, and safe community—making it attractive for seniors.
The study compared over 180 cities using 45 key measures—such as affordable housing and low crime rates.
Stahoo's Brewery in Casper will host its 4th annual A.T.F. party this Saturday from noon to 6 p.m.—the event brings local beer, cigars from Casper Cigar Company, and a firearms display with a chance to win an Advantage suppressor.
Guests can try a BB gun shooting gallery and a new MANTISX Shooting training system that attaches to any firearm to help improve shooting skills—all while watching the Wyoming Cowboys game on TV.
Stahoo’s Brewery will host its 4th annual A.T.F. party this Saturday in Casper from noon to 6 p.m., where beer, BBQ, cigars—custom firearms displays and a BB gun shooting gallery will offer a full taste of Wyoming culture.
Guests will also enjoy a live Wyoming Cowboys football game and a MANTISX Shooting training system that will help improve shooting accuracy.
Casper residents will gather at Stahoo’s Brewery this Saturday from noon to 6 p.m. for the fourth annual A.T.F. party that will offer beer on tap, cigars from Casper Cigar Company, BBQ from Smokin’ Hot Butts and a custom firearms display with a shooting accuracy system—complemented by a BB gun shooting gallery and Wyoming Cowboys football on TV. The event promises a lively celebration that blends local flavors with Wyoming traditions.
Casper will host the Special Olympics Wyoming State Fall Tournament Oct.
8—10 and athletes will compete in bocce, bowling, cycling and soccer at several local sites. Law enforcement teams will also join the Flame of Hope torch run, starting at about 4:45 p.m. at Natrona County High School on Oct. 8.
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.
Cole Swindell Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Ford Wyoming Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the rising star of country music with captivating performances and heartfelt lyrics.
Jason Mewes Stand-Up Comedy Show
7-8:30 p.m. — Rialto Casper — Ticket info pending — Enjoy an evening of laughs with Jason Mewes, the iconic foil to Silent Bob.
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