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Thursday, December 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 'Stuff the Van' toy drive in Casper is back for its 27th year, collecting new, unwrapped toys, clothes, and cash donations to ensure local children enjoy a merry Christmas.  K2 Radio
  • The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming's 2025 Reverse Raffle & Auction will feature high-value prizes like a 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS and a 35-foot camper to support its Fine Arts Room renovation and club operations.  Oil City News

CRIME NEWS

  • A Casper man was convicted of second-degree murder for strangling another man with a lamp cord, alongside findings of guilty on drug possession charges.  Cowboy State Daily
  • A Casper man received a 25-year federal prison sentence with 15 years supervised release for child pornography production.  Casper Star-Tribune
  • Gregory Scott Gage, 31, from Casper, was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for the obscene visual representation of the sexual abuse of children.  Oil City News
  • A Natrona County jury is deliberating on whether James Franklin Mavigliano committed second-degree murder or acted in self-defense in the beating and strangulation death of Chance Arias in a Casper motel.  Oil City News
  • A Casper man pleads not guilty to charges related to firing crossbow bolts into his ex-girlfriend's apartment.  Cowboy State Daily

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Governor Mark Gordon announced the Wyoming Wildlife Recovery Guide to aid in the recovery for over 850,000 acres affected by wildfires, focusing on assistance for private landowners and the agricultural sector.  Oil City News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Resolution Run in Casper, WY

    Participants can enjoy a scenic run at the Best Western Downtown Casper Hotel on December 28, 2024.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Chris Knight Live with Chance Stanley

    Chris Knight performs live with special guest Chance Stanley at the Rialto Casper, featuring an all-ages show with a bar for 21+ attendees.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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