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Saturday, December 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Casper. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Casper Area Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the 2024 Downtown Casper Christmas Parade, highlighting Dance Evolutions as the grand prize recipient for their inflatable snowman and light display.  Oil City News

CRIME NEWS

  • In Casper, Wyoming, a police drone located a speeding truck in a backyard after the driver, charged with DUI among other offenses, eluded a patrol unit.  Oil City News
  • The Natrona County Circuit Court oversaw initial appearances involving various charges, setting bonds and proceeding with felony and misdemeanor cases.  Oil City News
  • A report of recent arraignments, judgments, and sentences in Natrona County District Court, highlighting various criminal cases including second-degree murder, drug possession, and probation revocation.  Oil City News
  • A Mills man faces district court for alleged possession and distribution of meth, with over 46 grams found in his home, despite authorities not finding drugs on him at the time of arrest.  Casper Star-Tribune

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Tata Chemicals partners with BWXT Advanced Technologies to potentially deploy up to eight nuclear microreactors at its Green River facility, aiming for a cleaner energy source and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.  Cowboy State Daily
  • Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores over three years due to retail competition, but has not announced closures in Wyoming, where it operates 10 stores.  Casper Star-Tribune

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Wyoming at Casper launches a new podcast 'Leadership for Tomorrow: Starting Now,' featuring interviews with leaders from various sectors to provide insights and advice on leadership.  Oil City News

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A great horned owl with flying difficulties was observed and assisted in a Casper neighborhood.  Oil City News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • In Wyoming, Freedom Caucus members secured a majority of House committee assignments and chairmanships, while the Senate preferred senior and traditional Republicans, and Democrats were notably absent from education committees.  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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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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