Casper City Council

Of the 6,272 ballots voters cast, 3,368, or 53.7 percent, voted for the total ban approved by Casper City Council in June 2012.

The lines, the questions, the frustrations and even some persistent bad information didn't deter a good day at the polls for the long-anticipated city-wide smoking referendum. "They're rockin' now," Natrona County Clerk Renea Vitto said mid-afternoon Tuesday...

Casper residents who want to vote on the smoking referendum before the Nov. 3 election may cast absentee ballots now, Natrona County Clerk Renea Vitto said Tuesday.

Casper voters will decide on Tuesday, Nov. 17 whether they want a limited or a total smoking ban in buildings accessed by the public, incoming City Manager V.H. McDonald and City Attorney Bill Luben said Thursday. At issue is the 2013 ordinance -- nicknamed Smoking Ban Light -- approved by Casper City Council that loosened the total smoking ban of a 2012 ordinance, nicknamed Smoking Ban Fully Lead

Casper voters will have the opportunity to decide whether they want uphold a relaxed smoking ban or go back to a total smoking ban in buildings in Casper.

Casper City Council isn't waiting for its next regular meeting to take the next step about voting for two ordinances to repeal two smoking ban ordinances.

Casper City Council voted to repeal the 2013 softened version of the hard-and-fast 2012 smoking ban, and then voted to repeal the 2012 version itself after a two-hour public hearing and council discussion on Tuesday.

Casper City Council unanimously chose Assistant City Manager V.H. McDonald as the next city manager Tuesday evening. "I thank council for the opportunity to continue to serve the city serve the council, serve the community; lead a great staff on the next few years to the good work Casper does and the city does," McDonald said after the vote on the minute action...

Casper City Council will interview city manager candidates during an all-day work and executive session on Monday, according to a news release from the city manager's office.

Casper City Council has announced the five finalists for the city manager position, according to a news release on Wednesday.