Casper News

CASPER, Wyo. — Casper’s own Lt. Cmdr. Jeffrey Biberston was recently selected as Naval Medical Research Unit San Antonio’s Junior Officer of the Year for 2024. The award recognizes high-performing junior officers who exemplify the U.S. Navy’s core va...

By Christine Peterson A Utah-based hydroelectric company wants to build another reservoir above Seminoe Reservoir to produce bursts of energy when demand is high, promising to bring tax revenue and jobs to a rural part of central Wyoming. Fis ...

John Martin Binegar: 1965 – 2025 John M. Binegar, age 59, Rapid City, South Dakota, was carried up to heaven on March 8, 2025. His pain is gone, and his new body has been formed. John Martin Binegar was born to John I. Binegar and Beverly J. (Tur ...

Casper is under a "High Wind Warning" until noon today. Starting tomorrow morning at 3:00 am, will be under a "Winter Weather Advisory" until 6:00 pm that evening.

Join us at the Beacon Club for Thankful Thursday, supporting Wyoming Dementia Care and other vital causes in our community!

GREEN RIVER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation’s District 3, which oversees all roads across southeast Wyoming, announced March 14 that cleanup work will officially begin on the westbound Interstate 80 tunnel, the location of the deadly Valentine’s Day road accident this year, starting Monday, March 17. The district ...

Max Bruce Dickinson: 1959 – 2025 Max Bruce Dickinson of Casper, Wyoming passed away on January 6, 2025 at the age of 65 in Boulder, Colorado. Max was born September 1, 1959 to Luella (Panwitz) Flack and Frank Leo Dickinson in Alliance, Nebraska. He i...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Evansville Police and Fire Departments were recently dispatched to a grass fire. That’s according to a social media post from the Evansville Police Department, which states that on Thursday evening, the EPD and the EFD were dispatched to a 911 call regarding a grass fire along Platte Park Rd. and Rio Vi...

The evening will include insights on French culture from visiting Fulbright Scholar Capucine Cesmat. In addition, Casper resident Daniel Cooper, who lived and worked in France for 10 years, will provide perspective into the geography, attractions, and local cuisine of Isère. Dinner will feature bourguignon stew, dauphinoise potatoes, green bean almondine, traditional bread, pots de creme.

Did you know that more than 1 in 10 Wyoming residents claim Irish Ancestry? While Germans hold the top spot, the Irish are the second-largest ethnic group in Wyoming. According to a new analysis based on Census data, the Equality State ranks #37 among the most Irish states and provinces in North America. The biggest facto ...