Good morning, Casper.

Stahoos Brewery will host a Behind the Beer event this Saturday—offering five bottomless beers and food pairings from rib roast to dessert—and invite locals to learn about the brewing process from Jim Gleason.

Interested attendees can contact the brewery to reserve their spot.

A recent study explains how wind conditions affect fuel mileage on Wyoming highways — a tailwind lowers air drag to save gas while a headwind increases fuel use, with one listener reporting 32 mpg on his way to Cheyenne and only 19 mpg on his return.

The analysis shows that even small changes in wind speed can have a big impact on how much fuel a car uses.

Casper City Council is reviewing recommendations from the Veterans Park Task Force tonight to enhance the park and honor local veterans— the task force suggested retaining the park, issuing a city proclamation, and naming the Natrona County United Veterans Council for future guidance. Council-supported beautification projects have improved lighting, landscaping, and accessibility, and further upgrades such as service recognition benches are scheduled by year’s end.

Casper native Dick Cheney died at 84 from complications of pneumonia and heart disease—he was surrounded by his family and had a long career in government serving as Vice President, a congressman, and Secretary of Defense.

Wyoming residents using the Affordable Care Act marketplace may face higher premiums and fewer navigator services as tax credit cuts and a government shutdown push costs upward.

Experts warn that rising prices could add thousands of dollars in annual expenses—consumers have until Dec. 15 to enroll for coverage starting Jan 1—while fewer providers remain in the state.

The Natrona Collective Health Trust announced Tuesday that it awarded $1.48 million to 25 local organizations in its fall grant cycle to support mental health and improve childhood experiences in Natrona County — with some groups established as new multi-year partners.

The funding aims to reduce adverse childhood experiences and expand behavioral health services for local residents.

Casper beer fans can look forward to the 2026 Reel Craft Pass, which costs $14 and gives a buy one get one free beer deal at many Wyoming breweries such as Backwards Distilling Co. and Bull Horn Brewing (the pass offers an easy way to plan weekend trips and discover new local brews).

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.

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.

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.

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.