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SNAPPED-Winter Meets Spring

Spring flowers push up through the snow on planters in downtown Casper on Monday, March 26. According to the Associated Press, the National Weather Service has posted a winter storm warning until 6 p.m. for northeast Wyoming, including Gillette, Sheridan and Buffalo. A winter weather advisory was in effect for central Wyoming, including Casper, Riverton, […]

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SNAPPED-Rawr!

Lydia Smethers, 11, makes the most of her T-Rex costume at a booth for Magic City Stoves during the annual Home & Garden Show at the Casper Events Center on Saturday, March 24. The popular show, which features booths from dozens of businesses, continues through Sunday afternoon and is free to the public. (Dan Cepeda, […]

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SNAPPED-Ray of Light

A swath of light hits a corner house in central Casper during the final moments of the first day of Spring on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. The official time of the spring equinox was exactly 12:15 p.m. EDT, according to the Farmer’s Almanac. The equinox happens twice a year when the sun rises due east […]

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SNAPPED: Ice Ice, Baby

Morning sun shines through ice crystals formed on a window in central Casper on Tuesday morning. Temperatures this morning hovered around -15 at the Natrona County International Airport, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Arctic air brought a serious cold snap to Wyoming through Christmas weekend and through today. Temperatures are expected to […]

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SNAPPED-Frigid Casper Morning

Snow clings to dead flowers in a central Casper neighborhood early Tuesday morning. Snow fell overnight with temperatures reaching below freezing. Today’s temperature will climb into the mid-30s with sunny skies, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. Winds will pick up overnight. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)

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SNAPPED-Out Of The Fog

Trees emerge from dense fog at the North Casper Soccer Complex on Friday morning. Sun and wind is expected later today, according to the National Weather Service in Riverton, with a high of 57. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)

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SNAPPED- Cold Pumpkin

Fresh snow clings to a pumpkin in a central Casper neighborhood on Thursday morning. The National Weather Service in Riverton says Casper should expect up to 2 inches of snow before clouds dissapate. Winds will kick up with gusts up to 26 mph. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)

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SNAPPED-New Roof

Materials and tools are hauled up by crane as a downtown building gets a new roof early Monday morning in Casper. Second Street was closed to traffic for a while as crews lifted crates of materials for the project. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)

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SNAPPED: Brilliant Sky

Early risers in Casper were greeted to a brilliant sunrise on Wednesday morning. High winds whipped through central Wyoming overnight. Winds continue through today with gusts up to 47 mph according to the National Weather Service in Riverton. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)

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SNAPPED-Migrating Butterflies In Flight

A painted lady butterfly takes flight around flowers in a garden on Wednesday, Oct. 4, in central Casper. According to The Prairie Ecologist, large numbers of butterflies are in the process of migrating. An unusually high number of painted lady butterflies are migrating this year. The numbers are high enough that they apparently showed up […]

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SNAPPED-Foggy Bottom

A blanket of fog starts to clear on the face of Casper Mountain on Sunday morning. Low hanging fog blanketed Casper before burning off later in the morning as the region was met with a cool blast of fall-like weather. Temperatures are expected to be warmer this week. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City)

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SNAPPED-Casper Clouds

Clouds and morning light mix early Friday in downtown Casper. Unseasonably warm temperatures came to an end on Thursday afternoon. Rain fell on Thursday, and snow has been predicted for higher elevations. (Dan Cepeda, Oil City) If you have a good photo, please send it to news@oilcity.news for our Snapped feature.

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SNAPPED-Bad Moon Rising

A nearly full moon is turned dim and orange by smoke from regional forest fires late on Friday, Sept. 8, in central Casper. Fires have been blazing in Idaho and Montana in one of the worst fire seasons in recent history. Oregon and California are also suffering from an extreme fire season. (Dan Cepeda, Oil […]

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SNAPPED-Morning Color

Sunflowers shine bright in the early morning sun on Monday, Aug. 28, in central Casper. (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, the location where the photo was taken and the date. Please only submit photos that […]

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SNAPPED – The Race To The Finish

Work trucks and equipment surround the Wonder Bar early Monday, Aug. 7, in downtown Casper. The WB is one of a number of downtown projects under pressure to open in time for the Eclipse Festival, which is just two weeks away.  (Dan Cepeda, Oil City) If you have a photo or photos that would be […]

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