Good Day
Casper
Thursday, November 13th, 2025
Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ After the Community Christmas Tree was installed on Tuesday, volunteers and city staff decorated downtown and Old Yellowstone District with lights — ornaments, tinsel, garland and candy canes to brighten the streets for the upcoming Christmas Parade. Casper Community Development Director Liz Becher organized the effort and said the decorations will remain until mid- to late January. Oil City News
- ➤ Susan Anderson, a respected journalist who battled cancer and built a lasting career in Casper after moving from San Francisco in 1980, died last night — celebrated for her fairness and dedication to truthful reporting. Her work set a high standard in local journalism and will continue to influence her colleagues and readers. K2 Radio
- ➤ The Casper Elks Lodge is hosting a free Thanksgiving dinner on November 27 from 11:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 108 E. 7th Street—open to anyone—so community members can join the meal. Wyoming News Now
- ➤ Longtime Wyoming journalist Susan Anderson died Monday from complications with ovarian cancer at 80—she had a storied career in multimedia news, served in the state legislature, and worked at Casper College, leaving a lasting impact on Wyoming journalism. Her work and dedication inspired many across the state. Cowboy State Daily
- ➤ Smith’s Food and Drug held a ceremony on Nov. 11 where it donated $15,000 to the Food Bank of Wyoming to help fight local food insecurity—Tina Murray said the gift is part of a plan that includes a food drive at its CY location from Nov. 1 to Nov. 15 with support for a Thanksgiving distribution event on Nov. 25. Oil City News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Photographers across Wyoming can enter Wyoming Wildlife magazine’s annual photo contest by submitting up to 10 photos in four categories by Monday, November 17 at 11:59 p.m.—winning photos will be featured in the February issue as judging begins on December 1 and winners are notified by the end of December. Wyoming News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On November 11, Wyoming locals saw a dazzling display of the northern lights as a G4 geomagnetic storm lit the sky—over 300 residents shared photos of the rare green and pink hues. Jack FM
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Wyoming Department of Agriculture announced that ByHeart infant formula is being recalled because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum and has been linked to cases of infant botulism in several areas. Caregivers are advised to record the product details—mark it as DO NOT USE—and seek medical attention if their child shows symptoms. Oil City News
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