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Hot Springs County’s Land Use Planning Commission considered a proposal from Cody and Lindsay Hensley to add light auto maintenance and tire sales and servicing to their property west of town on Highway 120. The Hensley’s had received a land use change on their property in 2012, which changed a two-acre portion of their property to commercial/industrial to allow retail feed sales, vehicle dismantling and metal recycling. The occasional sale of salvaged and repaired vehicles was also allowed at...
Hot Springs County High School students will be performing a concert Thursday, April 23 at the high school auditorium. Following the concert, students will head to Lovell to participate in the High School District Music Festival on Friday and Saturday. The music performed will be the music that the high school music department will take to District Music Festival. The performance will take place at 7 p.m. The community is invited to attend the free event....
Hot Springs County High School’s speech and debate team will be holding their annual senior night on Wednesday, April 29 at the Hot Springs County Museum. Seniors and under-classmen will perform their pieces for the community and the seniors will be honored for their years on the team. Everyone is welcome to attend the evening’s event, starting at 7 p.m....
Renee Lewis came all the way from Basin to join in the fun of painting her own owl during a paint and sip event at the VFW last Saturday....
Cindy Toth looks over a catalog of Pampered Chef items during a Friends of the Library fundraiser....
Spring track can be filled with highs and lows, and last weekend's meet for the Bobcats is a good example of some things going very right and others going very wrong. The Cats were in Riverton on Saturday for the Roy Peck Invitational and head coach Ernie Mecca said there were some absolutely joyous celebrations during the day, but also some grave concerns. On the boys team, Jacob Hart posted two automatic qualifiers for the state meet a mere week after being involved in an accident. "(For Jacob...
Early season trouble continues to plague the Hot Springs County High School golf team, as some top players struggle due to lack of practice. Coach Jacob Smith said because some of his athletes had been in Costa Rica on a Spanish Club trip, they had only practiced twice. "The three guys coming back from Costa Rica didn't play to their ability," Smith said. He explained that after the tourney he met with the teams and they talked about how to improve for next week, even with their limited number...
The Thermopolis USA wrestling club had 11 wrestlers compete at the Wyoming state wrestling championships this weekend. Local wrestlers competed for three days in three different style tournaments in Casper. Thermopolis USA Wrestling coach Travis McDermott said his wrestlers had to fight hard in order to bring home awards in this mega meet. "With over 1600 wrestlers participating over the three days, this is the biggest wrestling tournament in Wyoming," McDermott said. "The tournament is...
Joey Johnson and his son Hardy Johnson were the winners of the Two-Person Net Best Ball Tournament at the Thermopolis Golf Course this weekend. Johnson said that he and his son played a pretty good game of golf to lead to the win. “He scored a 98 over par of 78, I scored a 86,” Johnson said. However, because the scores were adjusted for handicaps and then changed based on best ball for the team, their final stroke score was 50. “If I scored a four on one hole with a handicap and he scored a three, then we would mark the three,” Johnson said. H...
The Bobcat Athletics Hall of Fame was established in 2006 as a way to recognize the many great athletes, teams, coaches, administrators, and community members that have been a part of Bobcat athletics over the years. The Hall of Fame induction will be held on Thursday, May 28 in conjunction with the All-Sports Awards Night at the HSCSD #1 Auditorium beginning at 6:30 p.m.. The Class of 2015 includes: Allen Bucher (Male Athlete) Allen Bucher was a three-sport letterman for the Bobcats in 1977-80. He was a three-year letterman in football,...
Thermopolis Middle School track results from Meeteetsee. 7th grade girls (2nd overall) Brianna DeVries – 5th, 100M; 5th, triple jump. Tricia Capelle – 17th, 100M; 16th, 200M; 35th, long jump. Angelica Severns – 26th, 100M; 12th, high jump; 28th, long jump. Jazmen Jensen – 27th, 100M; 11th, 400M; 12th 800M; 21st, triple jump. Maggie Cable – 36th, 100M; 12th, 400M. Sesi Jensen – 2nd, 200M; 17th, long jump; 2nd, triple jump. Tahja Hunt – 9th, 200M; 2nd, 800M. Sequoia Fishbaugh – 18th, 200M; 10t...
Our teachers spend time in collaboration with each other, but the question is often, “what is collaboration and what does it do for my child?” The second grade teachers from Ralph Witters Elementary (RWE) made a presentation to the Hot Springs County School District #1 Board of Trustees last Thursday, which answers that question. Dawn Peterson, Emmie Coxbill and Kim Carswell explained the first thing they do as a collaborative team is determine what they expect the students to learn and then rev...
The Town of Thermopolis is looking for people who are interested in serving as a member of the Travel and Tourism Board. The town is currently accepting letters of interest from community members who wish to apply. It is known that whomever is selected would serve a term that starts on June 1, 2015 and ends on May 31, 2018. This opening is for an at-large position, however, applicants from the travel and tourism industry may also apply. Anyone interested should submit a letter of intent on, or before 5 p.m., May 18th, 2015 to the Mayor’s O...
Myia Medina talks to two boys during the Night at the Museum event at the County Museum....
Kaitlin Barral and Kiyah Oliver track their scavenger hunt progress. Third grade students were given a list of items they had to find throughout the museum....
