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Council Purchases Downtown Land, Moves Forward With Conference Center Plan

Anthony Pollreisz — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 22:49:41 +0000

Casper City Council has taken another step toward the possible development of a $50 million hotel and conference center in downtown Casper.

Council narrowly approved a $315,000 purchase of property located off South David St. on Tuesday night.

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2012 NicFest- Day 2 [PHOTOS]

Nick Perkins — Sun, 24 Jun 2012 04:52:00 +0000

Is there anything better than spending a warm summer day with your neighbors, listening to music, eating great food, shopping, and seeing beautiful works of art and photos? We don't think so. Which is why we look forward to NicFest every year. The number of people, vendors, and wonderful kinds of food and drink that we get to experience makes us look forward to every Casper summer. This year was no different, as Day 2 of NicFest proved. Check out these pics.

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2012 NicFest- Day 1 [PHOTOS]

Nick Perkins — Sat, 23 Jun 2012 03:49:31 +0000

Casper is a lot of things, but a "big city" is not one of them. Because of this, we miss out on a lot of 'festivals' and what-not that most big cities have. We've got Beartrap Summer Festival, and NicFest. The good news is, both of these events rock and remind me exactly how much I love living in our humble city. Check out these pics from the first day of the 2012 NicFest at the Nicolaysen Art Museum.

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Casper Remembers 9/11, Salutes Local Hero at 'Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge' [PHOTOS]

Rick Darcy — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 19:10:07 +0000

Moving and heart felt, the memorial tribute to remember the 10th anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks which claimed 2819 lives as a world watched in horror.

Casper Fire Chief Mark Young addressed the large crowd that lined the sides of David Street in downtown Casper this morning.

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Casper's Top 10 Historic and Storied Buildings

Brian Scott — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 21:46:40 +0000

When given the choice of assignments for top 5 lists around Casper, when i saw this one, i jumped at it. But i couldn't stop at 5.

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Sights Of Caspers Downtown Farmers Market

Brian Scott — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 01:41:10 +0000

The Downtown Market opened tonight at 5pm and will go for eight additional Tuesdays . Much more activities, music, and samples are scheduled this year to enhance the market experience into a real outing for the whole family in addition to the great shopping, baked goods, and fresh local produce.

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2011 Casper Parade Day Floats, People and More [PHOTOS]

Tom McCarthy — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:03:38 +0000

From the library to local TV, convertibles to calliopes and everything in between - the annual parade in downtown Casper is always a highlight of the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo each summer and after looking at the photos, it isn't any surprise why.

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Collision in Downtown Casper Sends One Person to Hospital [PHOTOS]

Karen Snyder — Tue, 31 May 2011 21:47:50 +0000

A near head-on collision sent one person to the hospital Tuesday afternoon. The accident occurred around 2:45 at the intersection of 1st and Ash in downtown Casper.

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Candle Light Vigil Tonight

Karen Snyder — Fri, 06 May 2011 16:38:37 +0000

A candle light vigil takes place this evening, Friday May 6th, for the young man killed Wednesday after being struck by a truck in downtown Casper. The memorial for, 18-year-old Jeremy Webb, takes place at the corner of Collins and Center from 8 pm to 11 pm

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Art And Sustainability For Proposed Downtown Development [AUDIO]

Karen Snyder — Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:29:44 +0000

The Wyoming Community Development Authority steps outside its normal job description as it seeks funding for a Public Art Project for Casper.

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