The Casper Natrona County Health Department adheres to COVID-19 vaccination guidelines established by the Wyoming Department of Health and is committed to keeping the public informed of all updates, including mass vaccination efforts.
A group of college students from Colorado opted to spend their time this week serving people on the Wind River Indian reservation. They came to help the nonprofit Foundations for Nations with several giveaways and service projects they were doing, and the need for these events was evident by the turnout.
Ford Wyoming Center employees took pay cuts and furloughs amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, and they will see salaries return to normal levels because of CARES Act funding.
They are holding an open house for the community to check out the facilities, learn about everything Teton offers, enjoy some Breadboard sandwich fare, and possibly win some door prizes.
Although the numbers fluctuate from year to year, the district recognized only 75 home based education students last year, but that increased to 100 home school students this year.
Cares money was awarded for the Fremont County Alliance Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault nonprofit. The director describes how vital the funds were for the future of their agency.
The Casper Ice Arena has partnered with the NHL’s Colorado Avalanche’s Mile High Mites program to introduce kids to hockey every year since 2017, and they are doing it again in the spring of 2021.
The food is not brand new to the people of Fremont County, but the location is. Bunk’s BBQ food truck has toured Fremont County for the last few years, but has now found a permanent home, and this time it’s not on wheels.
They awarded the money down to the very last cent that the county was given, for a total of $854,021.55 distributed amongst the 501-C3 and 501-C19 organizations.
The Girl Scouts of Montana and Wyoming have announced their schedule for the year. Online sales will start on February 5th, as well as preorders on that day.
People may have heard of a birth doula, but an End of Life Doula supports people at the other end of the spectrum. Liz Lightner was doing hospice care for seven years, and she started the Led by Liz end of life doula program last year when so many hospice services couldn’t be done in person.
The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a tragic vehicle crash that occurred on Gabes Road in Fremont County on Friday evening (1/08/2021).
Two city council representatives of Riverton have taken their oath of office, and although they each have different goals, they hold the same overall vision for bettering the city of Riverton: growth and development.
Incidents, like the one at Kelly Walsh High School last week, provide a stark reminder about how beneficial School Resource Officers are for the Casper community.
Another business in Riverton moved into a new building this week, Pony Expresso coffee was able to upgrade, and start serving people from their drive-thru yesterday.
The grizzly that was killed on the Crow Creek drainage area on the Wind River Reservation, found on September 9th, is still being investigated. PETA has now added to the reward, offering their own $5,000, increasing the total possible reward to $7,000.
James Bardgett is a Casper artist that has always had a soft spot for the community, and he started the 51/49 Project as a new way to give back to the community.
