suicide

As of December 1, 33 people have killed themselves in Natrona County. The previous high was 31.

In its 18 years of existence in Natrona County, the 'Breaking the Silence' walk has offered survivors of suicide an opportunity to remember their loved ones, to honor them, and to maybe, just maybe, offer them some semblance of peace.

The 'Breaking the Silence' Walk, now entering its 18th year, will be held in Casper on Saturday, September 18 at Crossroads Park.

Theater of the Poor, a low-budget, high-performance theater troupe based in Casper took to the stage at the end of May and the beginning of June to present Mindgames: An Anthology. All of the proceeds from the event were donated to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and to The Trevor Project.

As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to an end, CWCC has announced the addition of texting services to its free suicide lifeline.

The two Bureau of Prisons workers tasked with guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself in a New York jail have admitted they falsified records, but they will skirt any time behind bars under a deal with federal prosecutors.

“Hope means that there’s not a black tunnel in front of me,” Hunter offered. “It means that there is something out there for me to keep me going. Hope is the enemy of suicide, and if we can give just a moment of hope to someone, we may save their life."

The third annual ‘Festival of Hope,’ sponsored by J.R.’s Hunt for Life is happening this Saturday, May 1st from 1 pm – 3pm in Downtown Casper.

Police said Friday officers found Griffith dead in the vehicle of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

The coronavirus can exacerbate tinnitus problems.