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  • Bobcat wrestling season off to a great start

    Daniel Powell|Dec 14, 2023

    The Hot Springs County High School Bobcats and Lady Bobcats Wrestling Teams kicked off their seasons at the Powell Invitational Tournament last Thursday and Friday. There were twenty-two schools competing in the event, from both Wyoming and Montana. Teams from Montana performed well at the event, taking the top three spots in the boys standings, and two of the top three spots in the girls standings. Bobcats The Bobcats put in a good effort overall. Coach Travis McDermott said, "Friday during...

  • High school basketball season gets underway

    Daniel Powell|Dec 14, 2023

    The Hot Springs County High School Boys and Girls Basketball Teams commenced their 2023-2024 season last week, appearing in the Burns Winter Classic Invitational Tournament. Both teams traveled to Burns for games on Friday, and then to Wheatland for games on Saturday. Bobcats The Boys Varsity Team went three for three, taking games against Morecroft (80 -30) and Southeast (72-42) on Friday, and finishing the tournament with a win on Saturday in Wheatland (59 -45). Morecroft went 0-4 on the weekend, Southeast went 2-2, and Wheatland finished...

  • TMS wrestling season wraps up

    Dec 7, 2023

    The Thermopolis Middle School wrestling team wrapped up their season last week with a quad dual in Cody and then they hosted the Big Horn Basin Middle School Conference on Saturday in front of their home crowd. On Tuesday, November 28 at the quad dual in Cody, Thermopolis went up against Powell first, winning 10 of 26 matches. Against Cody, they Cody won 10 of 18 matches. "The following grapplers wrestled well and went undefeated on the night - Fischer Lewis (2-0), Garret White (2-0), Jesalyn...

  • Winter sports season kicks off

    Daniel Powell|Dec 7, 2023

    The Hot Springs County High School Bobcats winter sports seasons will start on Friday, December 8, 2023. The wrestling season will commence with an invitational meet in Powell, at which Coach Travis McDermott expects there will be up to twenty schools appearing to compete. Coach says practices have been going well, with a great group of kids out for the team. “Although we have experienced some absences due to illness, the kids have been working hard in practice to get ready for the season, and we are looking forward to a good year.” “As far a...

  • TMS wrestlers continue to bring home championships

    Nov 23, 2023

    Last Friday, 17 members of the Thermopolis Middle School Wrestling Team took the mat at the Shoshoni Junior High Wrestling Tournament, with 14 of those individual wrestlers placed in the top four of their weight class. Six bobcat champions were crowned including: Fischer Lewis (77 lbs.), Tanner Myers (84 lbs.), Trenton Enis (98 lbs.), Tanner Delay (120 lbs.), Hailey Robinson (Girls 81 lbs.) and Briar Lahoe (Girls 107 lbs.). Four wrestlers placed second at their weight including Garret White (77 lbs.), Izzie Hetzel (Girls 107 lbs.), Brayli...

  • TMS wrestlers perform well at home and on the road

    Nov 16, 2023

    Coach Toby Emery reports that the Thermopolis Middle School Wrestling Team is off to a great start this season. “In the first four tournaments we participated in, we have crowned sixteen champs, had thirteen runner-ups, taken six thirds, and placed fourth seven times. As a team, we placed 5th out of 9 teams at Powell; 3rd out of 5 teams at Lovell; 8th out of 13 teams at Riverton; and placed 3rd out of 10 teams at Glenrock,” said Emery of their previous competitions. The team had two competitions last week. They hosted a quad on Thursday...

  • Some sports classifications will change next school year

    Daniel Powell|Nov 9, 2023

    Every two years in Wyoming, high school competition classifications are set by the Wyoming High School Athletics Association (WHSAA). While in the course of spirited competition, it may sometimes seem that the classifications are arbitrary and capricious, the system is attempting to balance some important, and competing, interests. In discussing the subject, Thermopolis School District Athletic Director, Brandon Deromedi, said “The Athletic Association is trying to create a classification system that provides for fair and equitable competition,...

  • Thermopolis Middle School wrestlers bring home second from Glenrock

    Nov 9, 2023

    Last Friday, the Thermopolis Middle School wrestling team traveled to Glenrock for the Herder Middle School Team Dual Tournament bringing home a second place finish in Pool A. Competition during a dual style tournament is between two schools and each team is allowed to enter one wrestler per weight. Often times, weight classes are filled with wrestlers from other teams to prevent smaller teams from giving up points. Thermopolis was able to fill 14 of the 20 weight classes with Bobcat wrestlers and picked up two wrestlers from competing schools,...

  • Lady Cats end season at regional tournament

    Nov 2, 2023

    by Karissa Williams The season came to an end for the Lady Cats at the 3A regional tournament in Lander after they fell to Mountain View on Friday with scores of 13-25, 17-25, 8-25 and then to Pinedale on Saturday with scores of 12-25, 17-25, 20-25. The Lady Cats had a year of improvement, but just couldn’t pull it all together at regionals to earn a ticket to the State tournament. When asked, coach Shannon Hill said about the weekend, “We knew going into the Mountain View game that this would be a tough match for us playing the #1 team in 3A...

  • Season ends for Bobcat varsity football just short a playoff spot

    Daniel Powell|Nov 2, 2023

    The Thermopolis Bobcat varsity football team finished their season in fifth place in the 2A West Division. The Cats went 2 and 4 in the conference standings, with a 2 and 7 overall record. The top four teams from the East and West Divisions were elevated to the class 2A quarter-finals of the state playoffs. In conference standings, the team ranked eleventh in team rushing with 119 average yards per game on the ground, for a total of 1,067 rushing yards. They averaged 7 rushing first downs per game, and scored 8 rushing touchdowns on the...

  • Middle school wrestlers bring home several top placings from Lovell

    Nov 2, 2023

    Several Thermopolis Middle School wrestlers brought home first place finishes from the Lovell MS Invitational meet last Saturday. Individual results include: Womens 84-93 - Elena Ketner, 2nd, 2 team points. Round 1 - Mattea Garcia won by fall, 1:27, over Ketner; Round 2 - Ketner won by fall, 2:33 over Garcia; Round 3 - Garcia won by fall, 1:11, over Ketner Womens 102-109 - Briar Lahoe,1st, 9 team points. Round 1 - Lahoe won by fall, 0:50, over Izzie Hetzel (Fall 0:50); Round 3 - Lahoe won by fall, 1:00 over Maythe Garay (Greybull) Womens...

  • Boys bring home third from state cross country

    Oct 26, 2023

    The Bobcat Cross Country team came home from the 2A WHSAA State Championships with plenty to celebrate, include a third place finish for the boys team in a field of 12. For the Bobcat boys, Jadeth Elder led the way with a third place finish in a time of 18:01.50, just 0.30 seconds behind second place finisher Paul McNiven of Burlington. Howard McNiven of Burlington took first with a time of 17:40.40. For the Bobcats, Cole Keller crossed the finish line next in 11th place and a time of 19:13.40, followed by Teancum Gevas in 19th with a time of...

  • Lady Cats headed to Lander for 3A regional tourney

    Oct 26, 2023

    by Karissa Nichols The regular season ended on a high note for the Lady Cats as they took on the Glenrock Herders for senior night and Dazlynn Hunt, Ina King, Brooklynn Williams, Sydney Shaffer and manager Maggie Landon saw their final game on the volleyball court at home. Lady Cats beat the Herders in three games posting scores of 25-17, 28-26, 25-18. The previous night, the Cats traveled to Worland to take on the Lady Warriors. Unfortunately, they came up just short of a win but they took them to five games and made them fear the Bobcats and...

  • Bobcats finish season in hard fought game against Bulldogs

    Daniel Powell|Oct 26, 2023

    The Thermopolis Varsity football team saw their season come to an end, in a well-attended, and hard-fought game played in Lovell this past Friday night. Coming into the game, the Bobcats needed to win by a margin of greater than five, in order to see their way into the post-season. Those who are audiophiles - and of a certain age – may recall that Lovell, Wyoming is the birthplace of one Richard Kermode, the keyboardist for the 70s rock band “Malo,” whose one big hit was a song called “Suavecito.” While the game may have been “smooth” for th...

  • Four named to cross county All-Conference

    Oct 19, 2023

    Bobcat Cross County attended the 5 Rivers 2A West Conference in Ethete last Friday with the girls team bringing home 2nd place honors and the boys team coming in 3rd. Four Bobcats, Jayda Griffin, Sadie Martinez, Jadeth Elder and Cole Keller, were named to the All-Conference team. Individual results for the girls are: Jayda Griffin, 23:28.08, 5th; Sadie Martinez 23:47.74, 9th; Ava Dafoe, 26:26.29; Camille Rodriguez, 35:16.78. The Lady Cats scored 38 points putting then second place behind Wyoming Indian with 14 points. Third place was Lovell...

  • Lady Cats in action at home Saturday for senior night

    Oct 19, 2023

    by Karissa Nichols If you weren’t in Lovell on Thursday night last week, you missed out on seeing the Lady Cats prove that they have what it takes to win games. The Varsity Lady Cats walked away with a hard fought win after sets one and two didn’t look promising with losses of 16-25 and 18-25.The third set the Lady Cats turned it around and took an early lead to gain some confidence and never let the Lovell Lady Bulldogs back into the game earning a win of 25-15. Game four looked much the same with the Lady Cats dominating the court with a win...

  • Bobcats run into tough opponent in Cokeville

    Daniel Powell|Oct 19, 2023

    The Thermopolis Bobcats traveled to Cokeville last Friday for a game against the second place Panthers. With an early morning travel schedule, and after a nearly five hour bus ride, the Cats rolled into the western part of the state, and arrived in the town of Cokeville. The Panthers are well known for historically operating a power-t offense, and the Cats came ready to defend that old-school formation. Holding the run, and forcing the Panthers into a passing offense, however, proved to be a bitter pill for the Bobcats’ league leading pass defe...

  • Bobcats fall to Eagles in tough fought battle at home

    Daniel Powell|Oct 12, 2023

    The Thermopolis Bobcats ran into a tough opponent this past Friday night at LeRoy Hayes Field. The 2-2 Lyman Eagles were in town, and had, purposefully, come to play, leaving the Cats with a 38 -12 loss, when the action was over. What began as a sunny evening, with the home team taking the field in their gray uniforms and purple helmets, soon became a rather gray affair overall as the weather became chilly, and the fortunes of the Cats became decidedly frosty. The two teams put on a defensive...

  • Lady Cats on the road this week

    Oct 12, 2023

    by Karissa Nichols With only three weeks left of the regular season, the Lady Bobcats Junior varsity and Varsity teams traveled to Powell to take on the South teams in the 3A West conference. The Lady Cats faced off against Lander and Lyman on Friday and got back on the bus Saturday morning to go to Powell to take on Mountain View and Pinedale. The Lady Cats needed to dig deep this week and play good solid volleyball with minimal errors in order to pull off some wins. The Cats weren’t able to win any matches over the two days, but they had m...

  • TMS cross country season wraps up, high school headed to conference

    Oct 12, 2023

    The Bobcat Cross County teams traveled to Powell last week to compete against seven other teams including Worland, Cody, Lander, Riverton, Burlington, Wyoming Indian and Lovell. High school results include: Varsity girls - Sadie Martinez, 23:12.22; Jayda Griffin, 23:33.71; JV Girls - Ava Dafoe, 25:55.87 Varsity Boys - Jadeth Elder, 17:47.12; Cole Keller, 18:14.54; Teancum Gevas, 19:14.54; Jesse Rodriguez, 19:23.94; Seth Needham, 19:30.82 The varsity boys team came in 6th. Middle School The Thermoplis Middle School team wrapped up their season...

  • Rec District football

    Oct 12, 2023

    Brice Garrison, left, looks for a path through to make a touchdown during the HSC Recreation District's 3-4 grade youth football game against the Rocky Mountain Grizzlies last Saturday. Thermopolis won 25-6. Their record is 5-0 going into this week's final game against Lander. Trenton Enis, right, outruns a Rocky Mountain Grizzly player and makes a touchdown during the 5-6 grade youth football game last Saturday. Their record is 4-1 and they will play their final games this weekend at the...

  • Bobcats celebrate homecoming with blowout win against Pinedale

    Daniel Powell|Oct 5, 2023

    Sometimes, you just can't help feeling sorry for those unfortunate folks, who have to live in the big city. Sometimes, an event comes along, which makes it impossible to not realize how great it is to live in a community like Thermopolis, Wyoming. Indeed, such an event occurred this past Friday. If you were not aware, last week was Homecoming for the Bobcats. The week culminated, Friday night, in a football game for the ages. The boys from Pinedale came to town, intent on deflating that buoyant...

  • Lady Cats host Bobcat invite

    Oct 5, 2023

    by Karissa Nichols The Lady Cats had a goal of winning the gold bracket in their home Bobcat Invitational this past weekend to finish off Homecoming week. While they did achieve the goal of making it to the gold bracket, they fell to Little Snake River in the first match of bracket play on Saturday to end their weekend short of the championship game with scores of 20-25 and 26-27. In the first round of pool play on Friday, which consisted of two games to 21, the Lady Cats met up with Shoshoni, Farson Eden and Encampment. The Lady Cats split...

  • Bobcat cross country results

    Oct 5, 2023

    The Bobcat Cross Country teams traveled to Worland to compete last week. Girls Varsity - Sadie Martinez, 24:55.33 Girls JV - Ava Dafoe, 26:29.58; Camille Rodriguez, 34:40.08 Boys Varsity - Cole Keller, 17:58.69; Jadeth Elder, 18:09.92; Teancum Gevas, 19:48.34; Jesse Rodriguez, 19:59.10; Seth Needham, 20:20.65 Boys JV - Michael Stevens, 23:44.72; Alec Martinez, 24:39.39 Middle School Girls - Emma Dean, 14:42.84; Hailey Robinson, 14:42.88; Creighlee Williams, 14:48.47; Kylie Geis, 15:48.97; Silvanna DeVries, 16:17.33; Ruth Needham, 17:01.19;...

  • Lady Cats to host home tourney

    Sep 28, 2023

    by Karissa Nichols After a tough week 4 for the Lady Cats, they ended week 5 with a win for Freshman through Varsity in Wind River against the Lady Cougars. Thursday evening the Lady Cats battled it out in a conference match against the Lady Worland Warriors but fell short in 4 games to finish off the night. Scores against the Lady Warriors were 14-25, 25-19, 17-25 and 18-25. Coach Shannon Hill had the following to say about the match against Worland, “We set a team goal to serve over 90% and we met that goal with a 90.79 serve percentage a...

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