3-on-3 basketball tourney this weekend
The Bobcat Booster club is preparing to host their annual 3 on 3 basketball tournament Memorial Day weekend in Thermopolis. The Hot City Summer...
Planning board votes to approve, recommend Burrows land use change request to county commissioners
At the May 17 Hot Springs County Land Use Planning Commission (LUPC) held at the Annex building, County Planner Bo Bowman presented an application...
Water board to develop a master water supply plan
At the May 18 Hot Springs County Rural Water Joint Powers Board (HSCRWJPB) meeting held at the Annex building, board member Tony Basko gave an...
Law enforcement memorial
The Hot Springs County Sheriff's office held a memorial service last week at the flagpole by the...
Brewfest hits downtown June 3
The Thermopolis Brewfest is set for Saturday, June 3 from 4-8 p.m. in downtown Thermopolis. Several Wyoming breweries will be on hand serving up...
Seniors honored at ceremony
Scholarship night was held for the Hot Springs County High School class of 2023 last week. Graduating seniors were presented with several...
Help Center has new location
The Help Center held its open house on May 16 at its new location, located at 426 Big Horn Street, the former site of Hope Agency. Ron Philips,...
State drops case against Wapiti resident Nina Webber
POWELL (WNE) — Wapiti hunter and Republican leader Nina Webber has been cleared of allegations that she recklessly fired her rifle during a...
Weed and Pest offers mosquito prevention information
“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” (Benjamin Franklin). The Hot Springs County Weed & Pest district has started the 2023 Mosquito...
Summer food program offered
The People for People Backpack Program will be providing weekend bags of food for students throughout the summer. Pick-up starts Thursday, June 1...
Rodeo club members compete in Casper
Thermopolis High School Rodeo team members competed in Casper last weekend. Bridger Peil earned a 2nd place finish in tie down calf roping on...
Track season wraps up at state
Bobcat Track and Field members competed at the 3A Championships in Casper last week. The boys 4x800m relay team of Chris Arends, Cole Keller, Ryan...
Class of 2023
Members of the Hot Springs County High School class of 2023, l to r, Xamyka Getzfreid, Karsten...
Pucker up!
Nichole Ciz gets ready to kiss a pig held by Ty Sayler, while Cody Price watches, during the Ralph...
RWE Track and Field Day
Ralph Witters Elementary students had a fun morning last Friday at their end of the year Track and...
College signings
Top, Saraiya Sosa signs to play volleyball at Briar Cliff University in Sioux City, IA. Her mom,...
Profane flag flying criticized
In last week’s Thermopolis Independent Record’s “On the record” section, there was a call regarding a profane flag flying but the deputy...
Memorial Day ceremonies
On Monday, May 29, Memorial Day programs will be held at Monument Hill Cemetery, Riverside Cemetery and Park Street Bridge. The program at Monument...
No zero days
by Mark D. List, MD Is there something about your health you’d like to change? For most Americans, this question usually triggers a wide...
Emily Walker Schmidt
Emily passed away surrounded by her family in the early hours of Sunday, May 21, 2023. Known fondly... Full story
Robert Eugene Buckner
Robert Eugene Buckner, 66, passed away surrounded by family at Billings Clinic on May 18, 2023,... Full story
Barbara Lee Clothier
Barbara Lee Clothier, 79, died Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and... Full story
Barbara Ann Webber
Barbara Ann Webber, 90, passed away on May 19, 2023, just two weeks shy of her 91st birthday. She was born in Gebo, Wyo., on May 31, 1932. As per... Full story
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Community Calendar
Thurs., May 25 COVID Vaccinations by appointment, Public Health Office Help Center, Common Ground, noon-3 p.m. Hot Springs Health board meeting,... Full story