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Wednesday, November 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Salvation Army's volunteers distributed Thanksgiving dinner boxes to a lengthy line of vehicles in Casper, ensuring a smoother process by dividing cars into two lines despite the early line-up.  Casper Star-Tribune
  • Casper, Wyoming, adjusts its trash collection schedule for Thanksgiving, with Thursday's pickup moved to Friday and Friday's to Saturday.  Oil City News

CRIME NEWS

  • An Evansville teenager pled not guilty to aggravated assault and battery for a July 4 shooting at Mathew Campfield Park, with his trial set for February 10.  Casper Star-Tribune

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Annette Pitts was appointed as the new CEO of Visit Casper by the Natrona County Travel and Tourism Board, aiming to boost Natrona County's tourism and economy.  Casper Star-Tribune
  • Casper's Economic Health Index rose to 106.2 in September 2024, marking continuous growth despite a slight uptick in Natrona County's unemployment rate and a state-wide economic slowdown.  Oil City News
  • Amazon's new delivery stations in Casper and Gillette have begun operations, promising faster deliveries with an expected increase in workforce and package handling during the peak season.  Casper Star-Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Natrona County School District anticipates a $4 million budget deficit next year due to a decrease of 445 students in enrollment.  Casper Star-Tribune
  • Casper College introduced a scholarship in honor of former chemistry department head Campbell McWhinnie, aimed at supporting science majors with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.  Casper Star-Tribune

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • WCS Annual Turkey Trot

    Experience a family-friendly Thanksgiving morning run that supports local food pantries by bringing non-perishable items to donate.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Casper Warbirds vs Idaho Falls Spud Kings

    Experience an exciting ice hockey game as the Casper Warbirds compete against the Idaho Falls Spud Kings at home.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • 10th Annual Cowboy State Christmas Expo

    Experience a festive shopping experience featuring a variety of handmade and commercial Christmas gifts, sweet treats, and ornaments.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Holiday Ice Skating at David Street Station

    The Ice Rink at David Street Station offers holiday break skating sessions with affordable admission and skate rentals.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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