CITY

Official Website:
http://www.casperwy.gov/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.casperwyoming.org/

Visitors Bureau:
http://www.casperwyoming.info/

Population:
49644 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1859 (founded)

County:
Natrona County

NEWSPAPERS

Newspaper
Casper Star-Tribune

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Casper College	1945

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Barrasso	Politician	21-Jul-1952		US Senator from Wyoming
Lynne Cheney	First Lady	14-Aug-1941		Wife of US Vice President Dick Cheney
Tom Coburn	Politician	14-Mar-1948		US Senator from Oklahoma
Anne Gorsuch	Government	21-Apr-1942	18-Jul-2004	Reagan's EPA administrator forced to resign
M. Margaret McKeown	Judge	11-May-1951		9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Joseph B. Meyer	Politician	22-Apr-1941	6-Oct-2012	Treasurer of Wyoming, 2007-12
Matthew Shepard	Victim	1-Dec-1976	12-Oct-1998	Gay hate crime victim

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Chris LeDoux	Country Musician	2-Oct-1948	9-Mar-2005	Rodeo star, cowboy singer

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