We gathered together some of our favorite moments captured in still photos to mark the end of another eventful year in Natrona County. All of us at Oil City News wish you a safe New Year celebration, and a healthy and happy 2019.
Photography
Oil City’s Year in Photos: 2017
In an age dominated by video and social media, the still photo might seem old fashioned. Sometimes old fashioned is a good thing. Good photojournalism should make viewers stop and, even if for a few seconds, tune out the noise and focus on one thing. Pictures capture feeling and emotions like no other medium. They […]
Eclipse Travelers From Japan Find Perfect Spot In Casper Yard
A group of nearly a dozen visitors from Japan mingled in the front yard of a 1920s-era brick home in a central Casper neighborhood on Sunday afternoon. Among them was a fantastic amount of astronomical, camera and video equipment. The house had been rented on Airbnb by Keith Fujiyoshi, who lives in Los Angeles and […]
SNAPPED- Goose Goose
Two Canada geese forage for food at Patterson-Zona Park near the North Platte River on Monday, July 17, in Casper. The area has become a popular resting place for geese. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City) If you have a photo or photos that would be good for SNAPPED, please contact us at News@OilCityWyo.com, include your name, […]
Scenes From The Central Wyoming Rodeo (GALLERY)
Oil City News contributor Jenna VonHofe visited the final performance of the 2017 Central Wyoming Rodeo on Saturday, July 15. Enjoy images by Jenna from the rodeo.
Rec Center Offers Youth Art and Specialty Classes
The Casper Recreation Center is offering youth visual arts and cooking classes this summer.
BACKSTORY: Northbound From Center Street
A view looking north on Center Street, now, compared to a vintage post card from the early 1960s.
BACKSTORY- Downtown Casper’s Henning Hotel
A side-by-side comparison of the historic building, and what the area looks like now.









