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CASPER, Wyo. — Here is the latest recent arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Natrona County. The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested, and the recommended charges against them. The arrest log is not a comprehensive document and may not represent all of the arrests made in a…
Left: U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman. Right: Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray (Oil City News file photos) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Hageman-Gray.jpg?fit=780%2C479&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming Republicans completed a sweeping victory across the ballot Tuesday…
A Wyoming Highway Patrol state trooper squad car at the Laramie Jubilee Days Parade on July 8, 2023, in Laramie, Wyoming. (Tony Webster/Flickr Creative Commons) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/53035004661_a8e9e1e61a_k-1200x742-1.webp?fit=780%2C482&ssl=1" /> by Maya Shimizu…
Daron, Kat and Ben Gruner pose in part of the Gruner Brothers Brewing facility recently in Casper. Kat, Daron’s daughter, will run the brewery’s new downtown restaurant, Spark’s, which is slated to open early this summer. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) "…
casper sunny fall weather " data-image-caption=" (Greg Hirst) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/caspersunnyfall-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C495&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. –– Seasonable temperatures and conditions are expected through this week and into the weekend. According to the…
Windows and a doorway to a basement space have been temporarily uncovered during construction at the historic Daly Building on Center Street in downtown Casper. The space is under what is now occupied by the Cadillac Cowgirl. (Courtesy Photo) "…
property taxes house calculator file stock " data-image-caption=" Shutterstock " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/shutterstock_248873464.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming voters have rejected a constitutional amendment that would have established a 50%…
From left: Chief Deputy District Attorney Blaine Nelson and District Attorney Dan Itzen at the Townsend Justice Center on 9/5/25 (Gregory Hirst, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/danandblaine.jpg?fit=780%2C468&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — The following are…
Wyoming Supreme Court " data-image-caption=" Wyoming Supreme Court (Shutterstock) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/shutterstock_517538311-3.jpg?fit=780%2C780&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Three Natrona County judicial seats were up for retention in Tuesday’s election, and voters…
Casper resident Brian Costello is running for House District 37. (Courtesy photo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Costello.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Natrona County voters have chosen Republican Brian Costello to succeed state Rep. Steve Harshman for the…
Rancher and former BOCC chair Rob Hendry is elected chairman of the Natrona County GOP at the Ramkota ballroom on March 13, 2025. (Greg Hirst, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/hendry-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C529&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Republican Rob Hendry will…
Rep. Steve Harshman smiles during an Election Night watch party at the Ford Wyoming Center on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News and WyoFile) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Steve-Harshman-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C585&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Republican State…
Newly-elected Rep. Julie Jarvis mingles at an election party by Americans for Prosperity at the Rib & Chop Restaurant in downtown Casper on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/110524-GeneralElectionNight005.jpg?fit=780%2C544&ssl…
Converse County Commissioner Robert Short speaks during an Election Night watch party at Ford Wyoming Center on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News and WyoFile) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Robert-Short-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C585&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. —…
Chuck Gray, Secretary of State (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/011023-legi025.jpg?fit=780%2C559&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Wyoming has chosen to send Secretary of State Chuck Gray to Washington, D.C., to fill the state’s lone U.S. House of…
Rep. Art Washut, Natrona County (Dan Cepeda, Oil City) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/021822-legi017.jpg?fit=780%2C577&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Republican State Rep. Art Washut will return in the next legislative session as the Wyoming House District 36 representative. In…
Photo Courtesy of Casper Mountain Fire Protection District Facebook " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Photo-2026-10-21T164156.402.png?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Tuesday’s ballot included the director races for the Natrona County Fire, Casper Mountain Fire, Senior…
Rep. J.R. Riggins glances around the chamber during the 2026 budget session. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/021226-2026LegislatureBudgetSession026.jpg?fit=780%2C581&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Republican Rep. J.R. Riggins has retained his Wyoming…
Brian Childress (Submitted photo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Brian-Childress.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Bar Nunn has chosen its next mayor. Voters in Tuesday’s election picked Brian Childress to succeed outgoing Mayor Peter Boyer, who vacated the…
Bill Allemand (Submitted photo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Bill-Allemand.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Republican Rep. Bill Allemand defeated two challengers to return to the Wyoming House of Representatives for House District 58. On Tuesday, Allemand…
one-cent one cent fifth cent tax " data-image-caption=" Casper Fire-EMS (Gregory Hirst, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/IMG_8236-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C585&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Natrona County voters have renewed their support for the optional fifth-cent…
The Casper College campus. (Casper College photo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Casper-College-e1787419770362.jpg?fit=780%2C442&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Three of seven Casper College Board of Trustees candidates have been voted onto the board. In Tuesday’s election, the…
Phil Gierke (Submitted photo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Phil-Gierke.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Evansville will see yet another change in leadership after Tuesday’s general election as voters chose challenger Phil Gierke to unseat interim Mayor Ernie…
Top, from left, Brett Hobza and Casper City Councilor Michael Bond. Bottom, from left, Terry Wingerter and Casper City Councilor Brandy Haskins. (Oil City News file photos) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Hobza-Bond-Wingerter-Haskins.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo…
From left, Casper Mayor Ray Pacheco, Natrona County Commissionr Dallas Laird and former county assessor Matt Keating. (Klark Byrd, Oil City News file photos) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Pachecho-Laird-Keating.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — The three…
Mills City Mayor Leah Juarez and Councilor Brad Neumiller at Mills City Hall on Dec. 12, 2023. (Rhonda Schulte, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Dec.-12-23-Mills-Council-JNB-scaled-e1702679763334.jpg?fit=780%2C601&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Mills Mayor Leah…
Casper City Council meets Tuesday, Nov. 3. (Tommy Culkin, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/council2-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Police Department will join other departments throughout the state in a program of alcohol, tobacco…
From left, Mayor Ray Pacheco and councilors Amber Pollock, Pat Sweeney Michael Bond and Matt Larsen take part in Nov. 3’s Casper City Council meeting. (Tommy Culkin, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/council1-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. —…
Harriet Hageman waves to a crowd of supporters during her election night party Tuesday night at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Event Center in Cheyenne. Hageman defeated her incumbent opponent, Liz Cheney, in Tuesday’s primary election to become the Republican nominee for Wyoming’s lone U.S. House of Representatives seat…
Wyoming governor Republican candidate Eric Barlow is congratulated while watching results with family and supporters during an election party at the Wyo Sports Ranch on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Casper. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) "…
Election volunteer Yvonne Baumeister prepares “I Voted” stickers in the Events Center at Archer during the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Cheyenne. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/110326-CheyenneVoting011.jpg?fit=780%2C558&ssl=1"…
Election workers raise numbers and call over voters to check in (Sydney Denekamp, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/0CA64634-1AFA-44E4-996E-0EC91125B481_1_201_a-scaled.jpeg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — General election polls close at 7 p.m. Tuesday…
Voters cast votes at Storey Gym during the 2026 general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, in Cheyenne. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/110326-CheyenneVoting014.jpg?fit=780%2C526&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — General election polls close at 7 p.m…
Councilor Pat Sweeney speaks during Tuesday, Aug. 18’s Casper City Council meeting. (Tommy Culkin, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/council1-3-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — After weeks of debate among city staff, the Casper City Council…
From left: Commissioners Peter Nicolaysen, Casey Coates, and Chair Dave North at the Natrona County Commission’s regular meeting on 12/2/25 (Gregory Hirst, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/peter-casey-dave-from-right-scaled.jpeg?fit=780%2C522&ssl=1" /> CASPER…
Bryan Lee Dunihoo appears by video in Natrona County Circuit Court on November 3, 2026 (Gregory Hirst, Oil City News) " data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/bryan.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — A Riverton man with previous Natrona County…
Obituary " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/OCHS_OBITS_GRAPHIC_BRIGHT.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> Oil City News thanks Ochs Law Firm for their support of our free obituary service. To order a free or custom obit, please follow the link at our obits page.
The Natrona County Board of County Commissioners meet on Tuesday, March 3. Pictured, from left, are Commissioners Peter Nicolaysen, Dallas Laird, Jim Milne, Casey Coates and Dave North. (Tommy Culkin, Oil City News) "…
INSET: Aili Wang, 32. OUTSET: The University of Wyoming Agriculture Building (Garrett Grochowski, Cap City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Untitled-23.png?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> LARAMIE, Wyo. — An Albany County Circuit Court judge found probable cause Tuesday to send…
CPD Call Logs " data-image-caption=" CPD Call Logs " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/CPD-Call-Logs.jpg?fit=780%2C440&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Casper Police Department Incident Summary Report and Map is provided by the Casper Police Department and is…
NCSO Call Logs " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/NCSO-Call-Logs.png?fit=780%2C440&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident summary report and map is provided by the NCSO and is published as a public service to our readers. For…
CASPER, Wyo. — Here is the latest recent arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Natrona County. The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested, and the recommended charges against them. The arrest log is not a comprehensive document and may not represent all of the arrests made in a…
FBI Director Kash Patel shared a video to Facebook from his Oct. 28, 2026, visit to the University of Wyoming that included a shot of Laramie County Chief Deputy Chance Walkama, Daron Wyatt and Laramie County Sheriff Brian Kozak attending an FBI capabilities meeting at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie. (Ryan…
Economic development conversations in Natrona County often begin with a familiar concern: What will change? Will new industries threaten the Wyoming we know and love? Will development put negative pressure on infrastructure, existing businesses, or our quality of life? And if a company or industry looks different from…
Shutterstock " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/shutterstock_2183644865-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Tuesday is here, which means it’s only one day away from the middle of the week! Congratulations on making it this far. There’s a ton going on in Casper…
A mule deer looks around while grazing at Beartrap Meadow as fall foliage lines the trees early Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, on Casper Mountain. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News File) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/123124-POY2024037.jpg?fit=780%2C780&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. –– After…
Snow piles on top of a log fence (Sydney Denekamp, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/CDD84869-0DCB-4500-B046-EAD0BA1F3C5D_1_201_a-scaled.jpeg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Casper Mountain was blanketed by 1–3 inches of steadily falling snow throughout…
From left, Mills Fire Chief Wil Gay, Natrona County Fire Protection District Chief Howard Oden, Casper Fire-EMS Interim Chief Devin Garvin and Evansville Fire Chief Mark Cornett spoke Monday, Nov. 2 at a press conference. (Tommy Culkin, Oil City News) "…
Prescription Meds Health Pills Healthcare " data-image-caption=" Shutterstock " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/shutterstock_298303490.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> The DEA has collected and incinerated more than 20 million pounds of medications nationwide with the goal of…
(Dan Cepeda, Oil City) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/030822-metro007.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Coffee with a Cause will gather volunteers to pack Winter Warm-Up Bags for the community’s homeless population on Nov. 10 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the east-side…
Townsend Justice Center on 10/12/23 (Gregory Hirst, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_8818-scaled-e1700265714566.jpg?fit=780%2C531&ssl=1" /> "These are tough cases for the court, but you made the choices that bring us all here today," Judge Johnson said.
Snow sweeps across Casper Mountain while it rains in the valley below (Sydney Denekamp, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/0151E129-C714-428C-A26E-389EBB3E9357_1_201_a-scaled.jpeg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Casper Mountain received its first notable…
Participants look at displays and silent auctions during the 30th Annual Festival of Trees for the Special Olympics on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018 at the Central Wyoming Fairgrounds in Casper. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City) "…
Circuit Court Judge Cynthia Sweet presides an initial appearances on Aug 5, 2025 (Gregory Hirst, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sweet-solo.png?fit=780%2C514&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Provided below are the defendants and charges from appearances in Natrona…
A grizzly bear crosses the road in Yellowstone National Park by LeHardy Rapids in 2017. (Kimberly Shields/National Park Service) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/32523447260_7e83732763_k-1200x705-1.webp?fit=780%2C459&ssl=1" /> by Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile With weeks left to go…
NCSO Call Logs " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/NCSO-Call-Logs.png?fit=780%2C440&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office (NCSO) incident summary report and map is provided by the NCSO and is published as a public service to our readers…
CPD Call Logs " data-image-caption=" CPD Call Logs " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/CPD-Call-Logs.jpg?fit=780%2C440&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Casper Police Department Incident Summary Report and Map is provided by the Casper Police Department and is…
CASPER, Wyo. — Here is the latest recent arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Natrona County. The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested, and the recommended charges against them. The arrest log is not a comprehensive document and may not represent all of the arrests made in a…
Casper Area Transit bus (City of Casper) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Transit_Bus_1-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C585&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Casper Area Transit will pause bus operations Nov. 11 in observance of Veterans Day, the City of Casper announced Monday. The holiday…
Downtown Hyattville. The sign on the edge of the town lists the population at 79. Locals say that’s accurate if you count the cats and dogs. (Angus M. Thuermer Jr./WyoFile) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Hyattville-downtown-tcw.jpg?fit=780%2C486&ssl=1" /> by Angus M…
A voter casts his ballot during early voting at the Natrona County Courthouse on Monday, Nov. 2, 2020. Lines of voters stretched through two floors of the building and, earlier in the day, outside to the parking lot. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City File) " data-image-caption=" A voter casts his ballot during early voting at the…
Lisa knows Wyoming Lisa was born and raised in Laramie Wyoming. She is a librarian, lawyer, financial planner, lawmaker, writer, and photograher. She was the Albany County Public Library Director, conducted the Summit Bar Review, was a law partner in Corthell and King, and was a financial planner. “Former Governor…
pumping gas, fuel, gasoline " data-image-caption=" Shutterstock " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/shutterstock_282565256.jpg?fit=780%2C408&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Natrona County’s average gas price fell 8 cents over the last week to an average of $4.03 per gallon, according…
yoga wellness fitness studio " data-image-caption=" (Shutterstock) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/shutterstock_598120454-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Monday is here once again. Don’t worry: The week will go by quickly. It always does. To pass the time…
Raindrops hang from pine needs in Washington Park on Friday, Oct. 18, in Casper. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) " data-image-caption=" (Dan Cepeda, Oil City News File) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/101824-FallWeather012.jpg?fit=780%2C780&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. –– Natrona…
Multiple agencies responded to a reported vehicle crash at Lookout Point on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. (Klark Byrd, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Lookout-Point-2-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C587&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — A 30-year-old woman reported missing late last…
The badge of the Wyoming Game and Fish Department, with views of the Green River Basin. (Mike Koshmrl/WyoFile) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/WFGD-badge-1200x800-1.webp?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> by Mike Koshmrl, WyoFile When the Wyoming Game and Fish Department anticipates a…
Divorces " data-image-caption=" Divorces " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Divorces.png?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Here is a list of those who filed for a divorce from Oct. 19 through Oct. 26. All filings are reported to Oil City News by the Natrona County…
Multiple agencies responded to a reported vehicle crash at Lookout Point on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. (Klark Byrd, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Lookout-Point-3-scaled-e1793556336534.jpg?fit=780%2C500&ssl=1" /> EDITOR’S NOTE: An update on this story is…
CASPER, Wyo. — Here are the compiled death notices published by Oil City News and Natrona County funeral homes from Oct. 24 through Oct. 31. Birth and death dates included below are reported as provided in that person’s obituary.
The Hat Six Travel Center sustained significant damage early on Nov. 1 when a vehicle drove into the store, the store reported. (Klark Byrd, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/11/Hat-Six-1-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C587&ssl=1" /> EVANSVILLE, Wyo. — A vehicle crashed…
Marriages " data-image-caption=" Shutterstock " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MarriagesV1.png?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Congratulations to all of the happy couples applying for marriage licenses in Natrona County. Here is a list of those who applied for a…
(Shutterstock) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/letter-to-the-editor.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> Oil City News publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of Oil City News or its employees. Letters to…
Health Inspection " data-image-caption=" Shutterstock " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Breeze_FBpost_Image-5.png?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper-Natrona County Health Department inspects restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, mobile food units…
CHEYENNE, WYO. – Health insurance is about more than deductibles, provider networks, and monthly premiums. It’s about protecting the people who matter most and having confidence that coverage will be there when you need it. As Open Enrollment for 2027 begins, Wyoming residents can review their current coverage…
The University of Wyoming Union. Larry Wolfe argues that the University of Wyoming trustees should develop their own vision for the school, rather than relying on a new president to bring that vision to campus. (Taylor Bleizeffer/WyoFile) "…
Photo courtesy of Shutterstock " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/shutterstock_2374222267-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C491&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Sunday is here, and it’s the perfect day to relax, recharge and reinvigorate so that you’re ready for the upcoming week. It’s also the…
D. Harry Romango " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Photo-2026-10-31T165854.324.png?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> Oil City News thanks Ochs Law Firm for their support of our free obituary service. To order a free or custom obit, please follow the link at our obits page.
The Science Zone’s 2026 Trick-or-Treat Trail (Nick Perkins, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/IMG_2071-scaled.webp?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — On Saturday, The Science Zone hosted its annual Trick-or-Treat Trail. As always, this year’s event was a…
Former Republican gubernatorial candidates Brent Bien and Megan Degenfelder and current Constitution Party candidate Rebecca Bextel have been named in complaints alleging their campaigns accepted donations exceeding the legal limit an individual can give to a statewide candidate per election. (Photo illustration by…
CASPER, Wyo. — Halloween started early on Saturday, as countless Downtown Casper businesses opened their doors to trick-or-treaters. Beginning at 10 a.m., Downtown Casper was filled with eager treat-getters and trick-doers and the streets were filled with costumes of all different shapes, sizes and styles. From…
sleep clock alarm clock sleeping daylight savings time " data-image-caption=" (Stock Image) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/alarm-clock.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — This is one of those good news–bad news situations. The good news is that clocks “fall back” an…
Weekly Arrest Report Arrests for 5/18/21 " data-image-caption="" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Weekly-Arrest-Report-Image-1.jpg?fit=780%2C408&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Here are the week’s compiled arrest logs for law enforcement agencies in Natrona County. The logs…
Photo courtesy of Maryjane Capasso " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Photo-2026-10-31T134444.102.png?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — “I was 11 years old,” began Gonzo Bonsai, who moved into a now-meticulously decorated Halloween house located on Jackson Street. “I…
(Dan Cepeda, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/090525-NCHSvsRockSpringsFootball005.jpg?fit=780%2C526&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Here’s a look at the high school football scores from this week across Wyoming. Scores including local schools (in Natrona County) are…
(Photo courtesy of the Casper Police Department) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Photo-2026-10-31T124909.815.png?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Police Department recently announced that it is investigating a missing person case involving 30-year-old…
Photo Credit: Ben Winckler Photography " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/rogue_10312026.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> The Rogue Agents team is hosting 11 open house events on Sunday! This is your chance to find your forever home — or, at the very least, to see some of the very…
(Shutterstock) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/letter-to-the-editor.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> Oil City News publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of Oil City News or its employees. Letters to…
Clouds gather above a 2026 Politics in the Park event in Casper. (Oil City News file photo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/pip-weather-afternoon-thunderstorm-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Trick-or-treaters across Natrona County can expect cooperative…
Bob Ide (Submitted photo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bob-Ide.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> Oil City News publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of Oil City News or its employees. Letters to the…
Elissa Campbell (Submitted photo) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Elissa-Campbell.jpg?fit=780%2C439&ssl=1" /> Oil City News publishes letters, cartoons and opinions as a public service. The content does not necessarily reflect the opinions of Oil City News or its employees…
Sign directs voters to a Cheyenne polling place. (Mike Vanata for WyoFile) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/08.20.24_Cheyenne_Laramie-County-Vote-Here.jpg?fit=780%2C585&ssl=1" /> by Maya Shimizu Harris, WyoFile From approval of the president to confidence in elections, the…
(Courtesy MaryJane Capasso) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/101624-HalloweenHouse008.jpg?fit=780%2C780&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Saturday is here once again, and with it comes a slew of events and activities happening all throughout town! It’s a busy day in Casper, with a…
A young attendee at Friday’s downtown trunk-or-treat selects pieces of candy. (Tommy Culkin, Oil City News) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/tt-cover-scaled.jpg?fit=780%2C520&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Though Halloween doesn’t come until Saturday, area children got a head…
2017 Central Wyoming Fair & PRCA Rodeo (Central Wyoming Fair & PRCA Rodeo, Facebook) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/seats.png?fit=780%2C539&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — The upcoming Great American PRCA Rodeo, originally scheduled for Nov. 7 at the Central Wyoming Fairgrounds…
deputy mountain search and rescue " data-image-caption=" (Natrona County Sheriff’s Office) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/ncso-on-mountain.jpeg?fit=780%2C585&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — A 21-year-old Casper man reportedly told a deputy he was taking shelter from an oncoming…
Matthew Shepard is seen in an undated family photo (Courtesy Matthew Shepard Foundation via Facebook) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/050224-MatthewShepard.jpg?fit=780%2C780&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. –– Matthew Shepard’s murder resonated with people around the world, yet there…
(Illustration by Tennessee Watson/WyoFile) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/prop1illo.jpg?fit=780%2C585&ssl=1" /> by Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile Wyoming’s first citizens initiative to land on the ballot in 30 years has stirred up a contentious fight, pitting property tax…
CPD Call Logs " data-image-caption=" CPD Call Logs " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/CPD-Call-Logs.jpg?fit=780%2C440&ssl=1" /> CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Casper Police Department Incident Summary Report and Map is provided by the Casper Police Department and is…
Evansville Police Department patrol vehicle (File; Trevor T. Trujillo, Oil City) " data-image-caption=" (File; Trevor T. Trujillo, Oil City) " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/oilcity.news/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Evansville-Police-1-e1667018268377.jpg?fit=780%2C415&ssl=1" /> EVANSVILLE, Wyo. — The Evansville…