Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Judy Anderson announced she will retire after the holidays from Sierra West in downtown Casper, a store that has brought a taste of the southwest to the community for three decades—after reopening today, the store will close permanently on Dec. 31. The historic business, run since the mid-1990s, now faces its final season following personal loss and changing times. Oil City News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Casper’s Pound for Pound program lets residents trade bagged yard waste for an equal weight of finished compost or wood chips while offering extra leaf collection days to reduce landfill waste. The city advises residents to bag, tie, and place leaves away from dumpsters—steps that keep storm drains clear and help improve local gardens. 104.7 KISS FM
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Interstate 25 in Casper will close nightly from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. from November 3 to November 7 for bridge reconstruction—drivers must use detours via Shoshoni Bypass and Bryan Stock Trail. The Cowboy
- ➤ Wyoming’s investment earnings hit an all-time record by producing $1.86 billion and exceeding revenue from severance taxes and federal mineral royalties by 25%—a report presented last Thursday to the Legislature’s committee showed this shift follows a move from a cautious to a more aggressive investment strategy, though officials warn market fluctuations may limit future returns. Oil City News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ On Halloween night, Casper streets were filled with trick-or-treaters as neighborhoods lit up with spooky decorations—glowing jack-o’-lanterns, carved pumpkins and festive inflatables—while families joined parades and trunk-or-treat gatherings that featured both store-bought and homemade treats. Wyoming News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cheyenne East junior Maggie Madsen won her second state cross country title by setting a record at Little America Golf Course, Buffalo freshman Milan Monterastelli set new marks in the 100-breaststroke, and Star Valley senior Colton Cranney won the 4A boys’ state title by finishing under 16 minutes. Their achievements from October 20 to October 25 earned them the WyoPreps Athlete of the Week honors—showing strong athletic performances. The Cowboy
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S-38 and the Interstellar War
7:30 p.m. — Stage III Community Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an intergalactic battle as S-38 confronts an alien fleet in a thrilling space adventure.
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Casper Public Car Auction
11:30 AM — 2305 Salt Creek Hwy, Casper, WY — Free registration — Discover unbeatable deals on over 300,000 salvage cars available for bidding.
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Jim Curry - John Denver Tribute
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Natrona County High School — Check event page for costs — Celebrate the music of John Denver with a tribute performance by Jim Curry.
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Great American PRCA Rodeo
7:00 – 8:30 p.m. — The Arena at the Central Wyoming Fairgrounds — Ticketed event — Experience the excitement of rodeo action in Casper, WY.
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