Anthony Pollreisz

Natrona County School District trustees and officials, along with officials with the state of Wyoming, met on Monday to dedicate the new Southridge Elementary School.

The dedication ceremony was held prior to the school board's scheduled meeting on Monday night

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Officials with the Natrona County School District say work is progressing at Natrona County High School's new $14 million "swing space" building.

“Interior work is being finished, there are over 20 classrooms built in that building right now, lights are being turned on (and) plumbing fixtures are being installed,” district executive director of business services Dennis Bay said

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The Natrona County School District held a formal dedication ceremony for Casper's new $10.4 million Southridge Elementary School on Monday night.

District superintendent Steve Hopkins says the new Southridge differs vastly from the old Southridge

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Casper City Council is scheduled to review the progress of the city-owned Cable Channel 3 at its scheduled work session this Tuesday.

Nearly a year ago, council entered into a $44,500 contract with Casper-based television production firm Wolf Gang of Wyoming to add new programming to what was, at that time, an underutilized 24-hour community bulletin board that would occasionally broadcast city council meetings.

Council now must decide whether it wants to renew the contract, which is set to expi

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Gas prices in Wyoming are trending down for the first time in several months, according to GasBuddy.com and its survey of nearly 500 Wyoming gas stations.

GasBuddy.com senior petroleum analyst Patrick

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The Casper Mountain Fire District is eliminating slash piles on Casper Mountain near Beartrap Meadow this weekend, officials with Natrona County Emergency Management say.

Natrona County emergency manager Stew Anderson says crews opted to burn the piles of accumulated brush this weekend after recent damp weather atop the mountain

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The Natrona County School District Board of Trustees will consider the acceptance of three grants during its meeting Monday night.

Two of the grants are Title I improvement grants from the Wyoming Department of Education

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Elementary and Casper College students were able to experience justice firsthand at a Friday afternoon mock trial held at the federal courthouse building in Casper.

"It's a wonderful experience for my students to learn how to be better paralegals, and it's a wonderful experience for the kids," Casper College paralegal program director Mary Kubichek said

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Following the narrow failure of the Natrona County School District's $33 million dollar bond on Tuesday, trustees with the district say they will have to take some time to reevaluate the county's educational wants and needs.

“We had believed that the bond approach was the best approach, because it allow

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There are now no strings attached to the $1 million donation given to the city of Casper for the installation of ice at the Casper Events Center.

Former Wyoming congressman John Wold initially donated the funds toward the project contingent upon the city striking a deal with a minor league hockey franchise by the end of 2013

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