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Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • A Casper, Wyoming, couple extensively decorated their home with a graveyard and giant killer spiders theme for Halloween, providing a festive spot for trick-or-treaters.  Oil City News
  • The Casper Mountain Racers' annual ski swap event at the Natrona County Fairgrounds offers a chance to buy, sell, or trade ski and snowboarding gear, benefiting the CMR alpine ski team and engaging the community.  Casper Star-Tribune
  • The Fireside Collective's 'Cards Against Addiction' Casino Night aims to support women recovering from addiction through a fundraising event with games, live music, and auctions on October 19.  Oil City News
  • The construction of the new Casper-Natrona County Health Department is progressing as planned, both in terms of timeline and finances, despite initial budget increases due to material costs and site discoveries.  Casper Star-Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kelly Walsh High School successfully addresses neighborhood parking complaints with the addition of 164 new spaces, improving traffic flow and student safety.  Oil City News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Casper, Wyoming, reallocates Arbor Day Foundation grant funds to remove 300 dead or hazardous trees and plans to plant 100 new trees.  Oil City News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A Casper City Council meeting saw an unexpected influx of anti-abortion activists sharing their grievances during a public comment period, despite no abortion-related items on the agenda.  Casper Star-Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Casper College Experience Dance Day

    The dance program at Casper College is offering a 'Day of Dance' to any high school, community, or current college student interested in studying dance. The day will include classes in: Ballet, Modern, and Jazz; lunch, chatting with the faculty and students, and tickets to attend "Young Frankenstein".

    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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  • Flagship Romance Concert at The Lyric

    Experience a night of captivating pop music at The Lyric featuring Griffith House Concerts.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • The Dirt's 4th Annual Halloween Bash at Gaslight Social

    Experience a thrilling night of arena rock featuring 80s hits from iconic bands at The Dirt's highly anticipated Halloween Bash in Casper.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • 4th Annual Comedy Show and Gala with Henry Cho

    Experience a night of laughter at the 4th Annual Comedy Show and Gala featuring comedian Henry Cho on his 'From Here to There Tour'.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • Duo Two Accordions: A Musical Evening

    Experience the extraordinary musical talents of father-daughter duo Sergei and Maria Teleshev, both World Accordion Champions, as they showcase their creativity and finesse in a captivating performance.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • WHSAA State Volleyball Tournament - Friday Session

    Experience high school volleyball competition at the WHSAA State Volleyball Tournament on Friday in Casper, WY.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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