Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 16th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Angelina Parkhurst Eagle Alvarado received an eagle and feather tattoo on Sept.
16 and is upset because the unfinished design now appears as an unintended shape (she described it that way) after trading the service for her bounce house rental. She has since arranged for a local artist to touch up the work while both sides share differing accounts on social media.
Natrona County will host a community trick-or-treat event on Friday, Oct.
30 from 3 to 5 p.m. at three downtown locations: the Townsend Justice Center at 115 N. Center St., the Natrona County Courthouse at 200 N. Center St. and the Hall of Justice at 201 N. David St.
🎓 Education
Natrona schools changed their GPA rules — aimed at leveling the academic playing field — and now face questions over whether past class rankings were impacted.
The school board plans to review the matter as concerns grow among students and parents.
Casper College faces a funding crossroads as trustee candidate McConnaughey (favoring expanded career-training facilities) outlines strategies to address uncertain state funding.
His plan seeks to boost campus resources and better prepare students for future career opportunities.
📰 Lifestyle
Casper tailgating enthusiasts can host budget-friendly pregame parties by planning menus ahead, using grocery discounts, and assigning potluck contributions.
Experts recommend simple decor and cost-sharing ideas to keep celebrations festive without overspending (helping neighbors enjoy football season on a budget).
🏈 Sports
Casper Windy City Striders and Run Wyld Wyoming will host a festive Halloween run + candy event at Tate Pumphouse on Saturday, Oct.
31. Races include a 5K, 10K, half-marathon and a Kids’ 1K Candy Crawl starting at 8:00 a.m. with family-friendly costume contests.
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