Aug 28, 2014
Throwback Thursday: 'Hosptials Fun?' - Casper Journal, Aug. 30, 1979
Click to enlarge. Can hospitals be fun? The Aug. 30, 1979, Casper Journal posed that question as a front-page teaser to an article about our Snoopy parties ... More »
Click to enlarge. Can hospitals be fun? The Aug. 30, 1979, Casper Journal posed that question as a front-page teaser to an article about our Snoopy parties ... More »
#ThrowbackThursday is a weekly series celebrating Wyoming Medical Center’s long and rich history in Natrona County. This post was adapted from "Wyoming Medical Center: A Centennial History" ... More »
In 1971, patients of Natrona County Memorial Hospital got a front-line view to a major societal shift: The rise of the women's pantsuit. And it was a big ... More »
#ThrowbackThursday is a weekly series celebrating Wyoming Medical Center’s long and rich history in Natrona County. Special thanks to the Casper College Western History Center which archives ... More »
Morning Star, Aug. 5, 1961 In August 1961, the Central Wyoming Fair and Nite Rodeo scored two of the biggest television stars of the time: Lorne Greene ... More »
In July 1968, a Circ-O-Electric bed cost $1,400. Supposedly good for patients with back injuries, the Soroptomists Club of Casper spent two years raising money for the ... More »
Casper Morning Star, July 17, 1964 Click to enlarge. In 1963, Memorial Hospital of Natrona County's radiology department performed 20,900 procedures, 12,000 more than it performed in ... More »
Casper Tribune Herald, July 12, 1953. (Click to enlarge.) This newspaper ad says voters will get a $5 million hospital for the cost of $1 million by ... More »
Looking forward to Parade Day 2014, we offer these flash backs to Parade Day 1970 and 1971. The hospital's candy stripers - high school volunteers nicknamed for their ... More »
If you haven't noticed, we're excited about the opening of our new McMurry West Tower this September. The tower will modernize our lobby and make our patient rooms ... More »
Our volunteer program began as the Hospital Auxiliary in 1953. Twenty-four years later, on June 15, 1977, a Casper paper wrote a story about Miss Kathleen Hemry who ... More »
In June 1953, the hospital’s stove was somewhat of a local celebrity. “Old Garland,” as the kitchen staff called her, was all but cooked out when the ... More »