News in Casper
(LETTERS) BWXT accountability and Walmart deliveries
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 editor can be submitted by following the link at our opinion section. The people should hold BWXT…
Casper PD Incident Report logs (9/21/26–9/22/26)
CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Casper Police Department Incident Summary Report and Map is provided by the Casper Police Department and is published as a public service to our readers. For privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and…
Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident report log (9/21/26–9/2/26)
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 privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls…
Natrona County Recent Arrests (9/21/26–9/22/26)
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…
WYDOT warns buyers of cloned vehicle sales websites
CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Department of Transportation is warning buyers to watch out for fake vehicle sales websites mimicking legitimate Wyoming dealerships and auction houses. Investigators with the department’s Motor Vehicle Services Compliance and Investigation division…
University of Wyoming optimistic on academic freedom despite censorship lawsuit naming new president
by Maggie Mullen, WyoFile On the cusp of his first academic year as president of the University of Wyoming, retired Army Brig. Gen. Shane Reeves made national headlines in late August, though not for his new post leading the state’s sole four-year public university. Instead, as…
Wyoming State Bar honors two Casper lawyers with awards
CASPER, Wyo. — Two Casper attorneys earned top honors from the Wyoming State Bar last week: Champion of Justice recipient Pam Brondos and the late David A. Kubichek, who was honored posthumously with the President’s Award. Brondos was presented with her award last week at the…
Your Tuesday, Sept. 22 Guide: Five things to do in the Oil City
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 today, and you’re invited to all of it. From an art studio open class to bar league trivia, a Board Game Social…
Sunny, mild conditions ahead in Casper area for first day of fall
CASPER, Wyo. –– Tuesday will be fittingly fall-like for the first day of the astronomical fall equinox, which officially arrives at 6:05 p.m., according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. The National Weather Service in Riverton is predicting a high of 78 degrees under sunny skies,…
Rice: Just Another Gal from Casper – reviewing new Ron Franscell novel ‘Deep End’
CASPER, Wyo. –– New York Times best-selling author (and former Casperite!) Ron Franscell has done it again! He’s written a story that’ll draw you in with its colorful characters and fascinating mystery. Stop into Tommyknocker’s diner and pull up a chair with the denizens of Deaf…
Trial underway for Casper man accused of sex acts with 12-year-old girl
CASPER, Wyo. — A trial began Monday in Natrona County for a Casper man facing five counts of sexual abuse against a 12-year-old girl earlier this year. Carl James Shumaker, who was 47 at his initial appearance in January, is also charged with solicitation to engage in illicit…
Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident report log (9/18/26–9/21/26)
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 privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls…