🌱 Patch AM: Want to hear Pete Williams unpack the First Amendment in Casper?

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In today's newsletter:

• Want to hear Pete Williams unpack the First Amendment in Casper?
• Which Casper restaurants and daycares just flunked key health checks?

Also on today's calendar: Harland Williams and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Stiff winds, with a high of 85 and low of 50 degrees.
• Tuesday: Sunny and breezy at times, temps: high: 84, low: 43.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Former NBC News Justice Journalist Pete Williams to Keynote CC Seminar Sept. 16 (businessdailynetwork.com) — Casper residents can hear longtime NBC News justice correspondent Pete Williams speak about the First Amendment at a free Constitution Day seminar at Casper College on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The event features morning talks by Casper College faculty on speech, religion, assembly, and petition, followed by Williams' keynote on press freedom and an afternoon "Living Room Conversation" on balancing democratic freedoms.
   

• Natrona County health and food inspections (8/28/26–9/3/26) (oilcity.news) — If you're eating out or using childcare in Casper, this week's Natrona County health inspections list exactly which restaurants, daycares, and shops had violations and what was found. From handwashing lapses to temperature issues and dirty equipment, the report explains which locations need rechecks and which passed cleanly, helping you make informed choices around town.
   

📸 Around Casper

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Casper

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 11
• The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight →
  Ford Wyoming Center, 1 Events Dr, Casper
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Work Session Meeting
  Town of Mills 704 4th St, Mills, WY 82604
  6:00 pm
• Regular City Council Meeting
  Town of Mills 704 4th St, Mills, WY 82604
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Ghost Town Shooters NRL22 COF →
  Ghost Town Shooters, 2330 N Station Road, Casper
  10:00 am
Wednesday September 16
• WAMCAT Fall 2026 Institute IN-PERSON series →
  Nolte Gateway Center, Casper
Saturday October 3
• Harland Williams →
  Rialto Casper, 100 E 2nd St, Casper
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 8
• Work Session Meeting
  Town of Mills 704 4th St, Mills, WY 82604
  6:00 pm
• Regular City Council Meeting
  Town of Mills 704 4th St, Mills, WY 82604
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Raynes & David Wimbish →
  Rialto Casper, 100 E 2nd St, Casper
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hello!
  I'm looking for a dependable flooring contractor to handle the removal of an existing floor and installation of porcelain wood tile in a single-story… (Nextdoor McKinley-Beverly)
• Hey Casper….
  ISO a Chevy Express Conversion van. Older model. Use it for dog hauling. Please contact me @ 210-724-8928 (Nextdoor N Durbin / Midwest)

• MFCP - Motion & Flow Control Products, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Casper. Apply here.
• Wyoming Machinery Company posted a job opening for BCP Sales & Financing Coordinator in Casper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Casper here.

🗞 Nearby News

Evansville

• New $70 Million Evansville Plant Making Generators To Meet Surging Need For Power (cowboystatedaily.com)
• Felony warrant out for driver in crash that flipped vehicle last week in Casper (oilcity.news)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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