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Casper is served by 30 radio stations on FM and AM. KTWO 1030 AM is the state's oldest radio station. [30] Casper is served by the following television stations: KTWO-TV (channel 2), affiliated with ABC; KCWY (channel 13), affiliated with NBC (and The CW on DT2); KGWC-TV (channel 14), affiliated with CBS; and KFNB (channel 20), affiliated with Fox.
The first Euro-American settlement occurred in the Casper area in the late 19th century. [5] Natrona County was created by the legislature of the Wyoming Territory on March 9, 1888, and it was organized in 1890. [6] The land for Natrona County was annexed from Carbon County. Natrona County was named for the deposits of natron found in the area. [7]
A map of the counties and capital city of Wyoming. The U.S. state of Wyoming lies in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States and has a varied geography. It is bordered by Montana to the north and northwest, South Dakota and Nebraska to the east, Idaho to the west, Utah to the southwest, and Colorado to the south.
The Casper Arch separates the Wind River from the Powder River Basin to the east and the Sweetwater Uplift (Granite Range) lies to the south. [1] [2] The basin contains a sequence of 10,000–12,000 feet (3,000–3,700 meters) of predominantly marine sediments deposited during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic Eras.
U.S. Highway 20 (US 20) is an east–west highway in the state of Wyoming.The eastern segment of US 20 in the state starts at the eastern entrance to Yellowstone National Park along with the western terminuses of US 14 and US 16.
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Natrona is an unincorporated community in central Natrona County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along the concurrent U.S. Routes 20 and 26, west of the city of Casper, the county seat of Natrona County. [2] Its elevation is 5,604 feet (1,708 m). [1] Although Natrona is unincorporated, it has been assigned its own ZIP code of 82646. [3]
Pathfinder Reservoir is located in the U.S. state of Wyoming on the North Platte River between Casper and Rawlins. It sits 47 miles (76 km) southwest of Casper, in Carbon County and Natrona County. The reservoir was created by Pathfinder Dam and has a storage capacity of 1,016,000 acre-feet (1.253 × 10 9 m 3). The shoreline consists of 117 ...