CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident summary report and map is provided by the NCSO and is published as a public service to our readers. For privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls may have some information withheld. The NCSO Incident […]
Greg Hirst
Crime/Court Reporter
Posted inPublic Records
Natrona County divorce filings (5/12/25–5/19/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Here is a list of those who filed for a divorce from May 12 through May 19. All filings are reported to Oil City News by the Natrona County District Court. The log is not a comprehensive document and may not represent all of the divorces in Natrona County. The report excludes […]
Posted inCommunity
Natrona County recent applications for marriage (5/14/25–5/20/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Congratulations to all of the happy couples applying for marriage licenses in Natrona County. Here is a list of those who applied for a marriage license from May 13 through May 20. All filings are reported to Oil City News by the County Clerk’s Office. The log is not a comprehensive document […]
Posted inCommunity
Restaurant drama ‘Wally’s Cafe’ opens this week at Casper Theater Company
CASPER, Wyo. — The Casper Theater Company’s latest production about a husband and wife’s decades-long endeavor to run a restaurant in the desert, titled “Wally’s Cafe,” opens May 30. Nick Johnson and Angela Santistevan are the stars of the play, originally produced in the 1980s and written by Sam Bobrick and Ron Clark. The story […]
Posted inLatest News
State warns of illegal online casino-style gaming operations in Wyoming
CASPER, Wyo. — The Wyoming Gaming Commission warned last week that there are a host of illegal casino- and sweepstakes-style gaming websites and applications operating within the state. Unlike the highly regulated horse-racing and online sports wagering operations licensed in Wyoming, online casinos, poker rooms and other forms of electronic gaming are illegal statewide and […]
Posted inWyoming
Partly sunny skies, high of 70 expected for Memorial Day
CASPER, Wyo. — Though fog is blanketing the mountain this morning, partly sunny skies and dry conditions are expected for Memorial Day in Casper. The high Monday will be around 70, with breezes up to 9 mph in the afternoon, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Eastern mountain slopes in the region are […]
Posted inCrime
Natrona County Circuit Court initial appearances (5/23/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Provided below are the defendants and charges from appearances in Natrona County Circuit Court on Friday The Honorable Seventh Judicial Circuit Court Judge Kevin Taheri presided while Assistant District Attorney Brandon Rosty represented the state. All defendants entering not guilty pleas or charged with felonies are presumed innocent until convicted or pleading […]
Posted inCrime
Glenrock woman gets 3–6 years in fentanyl conspiracy case
CASPER, Wyo. — A Glenrock woman was sentenced to three to six years in prison on Thursday for her role in helping her friend Kristen McCord bring hundreds of fentanyl pills into the community from Colorado. Heather Elaine Evans, 39, was sentenced by Judge Catherine Wilking on Thursday, May 22. Evans is awaiting sentencing on a […]
Posted inCommunity
Gordon won’t seek Weston County clerk’s removal
CASPER, Wyo. — Gov. Mark Gordon has declined to seek the removal of Weston County Clerk Becky Hadlock, saying some of her actions during the last election cycle were “slipshod,” but not malicious or willfully negligent. In a release on Friday, Gordon said there wasn’t a “clear and obvious” showing of misconduct that should preempt […]
Posted inCrime
Casper PD Incident Report logs (5/22/25–5/23/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Casper Police Department Incident Summary Report and Map is provided by the Casper Police Department and is published as a public service to our readers. For privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls may have some information withheld. The CPD […]
Posted inLatest News
Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident report log (5/22/25–5/23/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident summary report and map is provided by the NCSO and is published as a public service to our readers. For privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls may have some information withheld. The NCSO Incident […]
Posted inCrime
Natrona County Recent Arrests (5/22/25–5/23/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Here is the latest recent arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Natrona County. The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested, and the recommended charges against them. The arrest log is not a comprehensive document and may not represent all of the arrests made in a given time […]
Posted inCrime
Suspects arrested after allegedly fleeing from traffic stop Thursday
CASPER, Wyo. — Multiple suspects were arrested on drug- and traffic-related charges on Thursday after a vehicle reportedly sped away from an attempted traffic stop. Casper Police Department spokesperson Rebekah Ladd told Oil City News the vehicle fled a short distance after an attempted traffic stop around 3 p.m. The occupants then fled the vehicle. […]
Posted inCrime
Casper men serve jail time for joyride to Glenrock in car lot Nissan
CASPER, Wyo. — Two Casper men have pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and are serving months in jail for walking onto a car lot, getting into a Nissan Sentra and driving to Glenrock last March. Martin Ray Harris Sr., 59, was sentenced to 180 days in jail for unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, a […]
Posted inCrime
Casper man allegedly used fake cash for phone purchase arranged on Facebook
The woman said Schmidt left quickly before she noticed the word “copy” printed on the bills.
Posted inCourt, Crime, Latest News, Latest News, Local
Casper PD Incident Report logs (5/21/25–5/22/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Casper Police Department Incident Summary Report and Map is provided by the Casper Police Department and is published as a public service to our readers. For privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls may have some information withheld. The CPD […]
Posted inCrime
Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident report log (5/21/25–5/22/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident summary report and map is provided by the NCSO and is published as a public service to our readers. For privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls may have some information withheld. The NCSO Incident […]
Posted inCourt
Natrona County Circuit Court initial appearances (5/20/25–5/21/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Provided below are the defendants and charges from appearances in Natrona County Circuit Court on Tuesday and Wednesday. All defendants entering not guilty pleas or charged with felonies are presumed innocent until convicted or pleading guilty. Charges may be amended in future proceedings. Pleas on felony charges are not entered in circuit […]
Posted inCrime
Crime Clips (5/21/25): Ex shows up, cat missing, rental scam
CASPER, Wyo. — Here’s a look at some of the law enforcement calls and criminal cases in Natrona County since last weekend. Natrona County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Kiera Hett and Casper Police Department spokesperson Rebekah Ladd provided information to Oil City News. Other information was obtained from circuit court appearances and affidavits filed in the […]
Posted inCrime
Casper PD Incident Report logs (5/20/25–5/21/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Casper Police Department Incident Summary Report and Map is provided by the Casper Police Department and is published as a public service to our readers. For privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls may have some information withheld. The CPD […]
Posted inLatest News
Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident report log (5/20/25–5/21/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Information for the Natrona County Sheriff’s Office incident summary report and map is provided by the NCSO and is published as a public service to our readers. For privacy reasons, exact addresses and certain types of calls may not be included, and certain calls may have some information withheld. The NCSO Incident […]
Posted inCrime
Natrona County Recent Arrests (5/20/25–5/21/25)
CASPER, Wyo. — Here is the latest recent arrests log for law enforcement agencies in Natrona County. The log represents law enforcement contact with suspects who were arrested, and the recommended charges against them. The arrest log is not a comprehensive document and may not represent all of the arrests made in a given time […]
Posted inCrime
Casper man charged with pointing loaded firearm at 3 girls last week
The girls told police that the man pointed the gun at them “gangster-style” and that they feared for their lives, according to the affidavit.