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Tom McCarthy is the Managing Editor at Townsquare Media of Casper. In his spare time he enjoys calm walks on the beach (and by beach, we mean concrete sidewalk) with his bride and four children. Having spent over a decade in the television news industry, Tom has a particular affinity for video production as well as photography, so don't be surprised if you see him pop out from behind the computer, with camera in hand.
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Win Season Tickets to ‘Broadway in Casper’ [CONTEST]

The 2011-2012 Broadway In Casper season is shaping up to be huge – and you could win great seats to the entire season worth of performances! This year’s series will showcase a variety of A-list touring Broadway productions – The Christmas Music Of Manheim Steamroller, Young Frankenstein, Elvis Lives, and Mamma Mia!

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Brown and Gold Photo Contest Voting Open [PHOTOS]

We're sending two University of Wyoming fans to the SOLD OUT Wyoming game against Nebraska - and we want YOU to decide who gets the tickets! For the last couple of weeks we've been receiving photos of fans at their Brown and Gold best and now we're putting those photos up for a public vote. The photo with the most votes by Midnight, September 21 wins a pair of impossible-to-get tickets to the game.

Still looking for a couple of tickets to the big game but didn't get your photo submitted in time, no sweat - we're giving away a second pair of tickets through our Second Chance Contest!

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Win a Bus Trip to Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort [Contest]

Time to get on the bus and head off for a few days of fun at Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort in South Dakota! This trip is November 11 -13, and includes round-trip transportation for two, plus two nights accommodations, breakfast, dinner, and gaming vouchers! Visit DeadwoodGulch.com for more info on the upcoming dates, or to reserve your trip today!

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Trisha Berry, my Country 95.5
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‘Trouble’ T-Shirt Is Inappropriate for Fort Caspar Academy [PHOTO]

If you have ever wondered what is and is not inappropriate attire at Casper's Fort Caspar Academy, I have the answer! Okay, so the thought probably hasn't ever even entered your mind, but after seeing this article from Trisha Berry over at our sister station My Country 95.5, I just knew that I had to share it. Why? because I think that it is pretty ridiculous. Apparently, after showing up to school wearing a shirt that reads "Hello, my name is 'Trouble,'" Jayce had to turn the shirt inside out for the rest of the day.

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Always Celebrate the Little Victories! [VIDEO]

Whether at school or at work it is easy to get bogged down by the daily grind. Let this serve as a constant reminder of the importance of celebrating our victories... even the small ones. Check out the video of this guy's victory dance after scoring a point during a ping pong match - it would put any self-respecting NFL player to shame. Be sure to watch until the very end. Enjoy.

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Hogadon 2011-2012 Season Passes on Sale Now

Grab your skis and snowboards! Okay, so maybe it isn't quite time to pull out the gear, but it is time to snag your Hogadon Season Pass. From now through December 1st, you can save $175 and get your pass for a cool $225. First-timer? Even better. If it is your first year on the hill, your pass will only cost your $150. Get the rest of the details after the jump:

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Awesome! The World’s Best (and Most Dangerous) Slip ‘N Slide [VIDEO]

We all remember the days when summer meant hanging out with our friends, running through the sprinkler and, of course, hitting the Slip 'N Slide at lightening speeds. Well, those carefree days of fun in the sun are now a thing of the past. In a world where snowboarding and surfing are no longer considered "extreme," it seems like everyone is constantly looking for the next best way to get the adrenaline pumping and possibly kill themselves in the process.

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HeeHee – Watch Cats in Zero Gravity [VIDEO]

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to float in space? For most of us, we will not likely ever get to find out for ourselves. Luckily, someone had the brilliant idea to put a couple of cats into a zero-gravity environment so that if we can't enjoy weightlessness for ourselves, we can at least chuckle at these flying felines.

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Wyoming Vs. Nebraska Sold Out – Win the Last 2 Tickets [CONTEST]

The Wyoming-Nebraska game on September 24 is proving to be one of the hottest tickets in Cowboy Football history. You can’t buy a ticket to this sold-out battle – but you can win free ones, just for sending in a photo! We’re looking for the Ultimate Wyoming Cowboy Football Fan– send us your best shots of you decked out in your Brown & Gold, showing off your Cowboy Pride.

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Win VIP passes for the Next Roller Derby [CONTEST]

Only two chances left to catch Roller Derby in Casper before the 2011 season’s up! The A’Salt Creek Roller Girls are back on September 10, as they face off in a “September To Dismember” with the Bruizin’ Betties of Norfolk, Nebraska. Get in to win some of the exclusive “A’Salt Seats” – so close you’ll probably end up with a Roller Girl sharing your seat!

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Ethan Miller, Getty Images
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Jani Lane, Former Lead Singer for Warrant, Dead at 47

Jani Lane, who once fronted the 1980s rock band Warrant and wrote its biggest hit, ‘Cherry Pie,’ was found dead at a hotel in Woodland Hills, California on Thursday night.

No cause of death is known at this time, but Lane had a history of alcohol problems. He was arrested for DUI in 2009 and 2010 — the latter earned him 120 days in jail and a three-year suspension of his driver’s license.

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