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🌱 Patch AM: What the House District 38 recount means for Natrona County voters
Also check out Benson Boone on the Casper Patch calendar
Good day Casper! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What the House District 38 recount means for Natrona County voters
- Thinking about riding? See today's Casper motorcycle safety course details
Also on today's calendar: SUPPORT FOR WARD DAVIS and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 91, low: 55.
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 85 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Recount confirms Hendry's GOP House District 38 win; primary results certified (oilcity.news) — Election officials in Casper have confirmed Robert L. Hendry as the Republican winner of Wyoming House District 38 after a recount of about 1,800 ballots left his 69-vote lead unchanged. Natrona County's canvassing board has certified the primary results, which now move to the state canvassing board as Hendry prepares to face Democrat Catherine McQueen in the general election. 
• Your Sunday, Aug. 23 Guide: Something to do in the Oil City (oilcity.news) — Casper residents can spend this Sunday taking a comprehensive motorcycle safety course at the Central Wyoming Fair and Rodeo Fairgrounds, offered in partnership with WYDOT and including classroom, online, and on-cycle training. The daily guide also invites locals to submit their own events to help keep Casper informed about what's happening around town.
📸 Around Casper
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Casper
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★ Featured events ★
- Benson Boone →
Ford Wyoming Center, 1 Events Dr, Casper
8:00 pm
Thursday September 3
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Other local events
- 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 - Planning Commission Meeting
Town of Mills 704 4th St, Mills, WY 82604
5:30 pm - SUPPORT FOR WARD DAVIS →
Rialto Casper, 100 E 2nd St, Casper
7:00 pm - The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight →
Ford Wyoming Center, 1 Events Dr, Casper
8:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Friday September 11
📣 Casper Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 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 - Chris Higgins - Stand Up Comedy (Night 1) →
Rialto Casper, 100 E 2nd St, Casper
7:00 pm - Planning Commission Meeting
Town of Mills 704 4th St, Mills, WY 82604
5:30 pm - Harland Williams →
Rialto Casper, 100 E 2nd St, Casper
7:00 pm - Raynes & David Wimbish →
Rialto Casper, 100 E 2nd St, Casper
6:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
Friday August 28
Thursday September 3
Saturday October 3
Saturday October 17
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This Teaching Clip made me think of you.
Watch Matthew 6:19 by The Chosen: Tremendous message! I hope you all enjoy it! (Nextdoor Tranquility Way)
- Pilot Travel Centers, LLC posted a job opening for Janitorial Maintenance in Casper. Apply here.
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for PT Accounting Assistant in Casper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Casper here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mills
- Former Mills treasurer disputes mayor's statements on job performance after settling civil contract case (oilcity.news)
- Natrona County Sheriff's Office incident report log (8/20/26–8/21/26) (oilcity.news)
Evansville
- Wyoming's primary election drew a 55% turnout among registered voters (oilcity.news)
Bar Nunn
- PAC That Spent $550K Helping Freedom Caucus Had 87% Failure Rate (cowboystatedaily.com)
Ok Casper! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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