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Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 2nd of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Casper, Wyoming, utilizes $8 million in federal grants to fund community enhancements including a new pedestrian bridge, pool upgrades, and a skate park.  Oil City News
  • Special Olympics Wyoming seeks volunteers for its Fall tournament featuring over 500 athletes in Casper from Oct. 9-11.  Oil City News
  • Dancing with the Stars of Casper, a charity event supporting Mercer Family Resource Center, features local dance talents and luxurious auction items on October 26, 2024.  Oil City News
  • Two scheduled road closures on I-25 in Casper aim to facilitate ongoing construction, affecting specific exits and directing traffic through alternative routes.  The Cowboy

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Three people were hospitalized after a crash on East 2nd Street in Casper, where a vehicle ended up crashing through an unoccupied storefront.  K2 Radio

CRIME NEWS

  • James Sack pleaded not guilty to a charge of DUI resulting in serious bodily injury after an incident where he drove over a fellow Frosty’s bar patron in Casper, WY.  The Cowboy

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Tate Geological Museum at Casper College will offer a free 'Mesozoic Monsters' presentation for children ages 7–14, exploring prehistoric creatures and their adaptations.  K2 Radio

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Casper, Wyoming is under a red flag fire warning due to continued critical fire conditions with gusty winds and fluctuating high temperatures.  Oil City News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Casper City Council will discuss proposed zoning changes on city-owned land, amidst public protests and consider various contract and grant related actions in their upcoming meeting.  Oil City News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Pediatric Emergency and Trauma Outreach Symposium

    Learn about current clinical issues and best practices for caring for pediatric patients in emergency and pre-hospital settings from leading healthcare professionals.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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  • HEM Miners vs Casper Christian Mountaineers Football Game

    Experience an exciting high school football matchup between the HEM Miners and the Casper Christian Mountaineers.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Sell Your Camera Gear at Wyoming Camera Outfitters

    Experience a unique opportunity to sell or trade your used photography equipment with KEH Camera for instant cash or store credit.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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  • Wyoming Cowboy Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2024

    Celebrate the legacy of Wyoming's cowboy culture at the 2024 WCHF social, auction, and induction ceremony.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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  • Dry Needling Techniques for the Lower Body

    Learn safe and specific dry needling techniques alongside strategic e-stim applications tailored for the lower quadrant.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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  • Celebrate Recovery: A Christ-Centered Healing Program

    Experience healing and restoration through the Celebrate Recovery program, designed to support individuals dealing with life’s hurts, habits, and hang-ups.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • 2024 Wyoming State Marching Band Festival

    Experience the energetic performances and vibrant atmosphere of the Wyoming State Marching Band Festival at the Ford Wyoming Center.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Wyoming Innovations in Learning Conference 2024

    Learn about innovative teaching methods and technology while networking with fellow educators at the 8th Wyoming Innovations in Learning Conference.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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  • Theo Von Live Performance

    Experience a night of comedy with renowned stand-up comedian Theo Von at the Ford Wyoming Center in Casper.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Inda Eaton Concert at The Lyric

    Experience an evening of live music with Inda Eaton at The Lyric in Casper, Wyoming.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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