AN EARLY MORNING POWER OUTAGE LEFT NEARLY 400 CASPER AREA HOMES AND BUSINESSES IN THE DARK AND COLD. ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER SAYS A BROKEN INSULATOR CAUSED THE OUTAGE A FEW MINUTES BEFORE *FOUR THIS MORNING. THE POWER WAS BACK ON FOR MOST OF THOSE EFFECTED, SHORTLY BEFORE 6:30 AM. SOME AREA HOTELS WERE AMONG THE BUSINESSES WITHOUT POWER. EVERYONE'S POWER WAS BACK ON A FEW MINUTES AFTER 8 O-CLOCK THIS MORNING.
