Articles from the January 28, 2021 edition
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Fire at the gun range
The Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department responded to a grass fire at the Bob Milek Memorial Gun...
RWE students struggling
The Hot Springs County School District Board of Trustees approved the contract for Superintendent Dustin Hunt through the end of school year...
Ice skating rink ready for skaters
At the most recent Town Council meeting on January 19, the council approved two catering permits for Shorty’s, one for Duck’s Unlimited at the fai...
Traffic stop results in drug charges
At a recent traffic stop, Thermopolis police officer Mike Mascarro made a major drug bust of a...
Gordon extends mask mandate
Governor Mark Gordon announced a change to the state’s health orders on Thursday of last week. The change will increase the permitted size of...
Seventh grade basketball update
Thermopolis 7th grade boys basketball has been hitting the court the last few weeks with the A team...
On the record
On the Record policy It is the Thermopolis Independent Record’s policy that all people arrested or cited under the “Accidents,” “Sheriff’s...
OEB Saloon open for business
One Eyed Buffalo Saloon recently opened after a major renovation and redesign. The saloon is...
Sportsman Banquet features champion elk caller Shearer
A Shoot Straight Sportsman Banquet and Big Game Hunting seminar with Chad Shearer will be held Saturday, January 30 from 5-8 p.m. at First Baptist...
Ideas, opinions and input on older resident needs sought by WDH
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is seeking ideas, opinions and other input on the needs of Wyoming’s older adults and their care partners to...
Where do we find funds?
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon, State Superintendent of Schools Jillian Balow, Sen. John Barrasso, Sen. Cynthia Lummis and Rep. Liz Cheney all seem to...
Which side of the aisle are you on?
The following was set to Senator John Barrasso and was also submitted as a letter to the editor to the Independent Record. Dear Honorable John...
A future of more jobs gone forever
Welcome to the financial future you have voted for, my liberal friends! The National Debt is 27.8 Trillion dollars as of 1 P.M. 1-21-2021. That is...
Mayva 'May' Marie McCumber
Mayva (May) Simone Marie McCumber, 96, passed away, January 18, 2021. May was born September 14,...
Lawrence 'Larry' Douglas Gureski
Lawrence "Larry" Douglas Gureski, 81, passed away at his residence in Shoshoni, Wyo., on January...
Nellie Arnett Corley
Graveside services for Nellie Arnett Corley, 92, will be Saturday, January 30 at 10 a.m. at Monument Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Corley died Monday, January...
Eloise Turnbaugh
Eloise Turnbaugh passed away January 25, 2021 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Graveside services are pending for Monday, Feb. 1 at 10:30 a.m. at...
Ducks Unlimited
Two Ducks Unlimited events were recently held in Thermopolis. On Jan. 9 a statewide retreat was...
Seidel celebrates being 80-years young
Monday, February 1 marks the 80th birthday of Harvey Seidel and a chance to give him your best wishes at a party in his honor at the First Baptist Chu...
Applications being accepted for funds
The Hot Springs County Commissioners are looking for charitable organizations that might need a helping hand right now due to COVID. Applications from...
Wrestlers perform well
Last week was a slow week of practice for the Bobcat wrestlers as they were all working to get back...
Lady Cats struggle on the road
The Lady Cats basketball team took a pair of losses over the weekend as they hit the road in...
Basketball at home this weekend
The Bobcat varsity boys basketball team dropped a pair over the weekend, traveling to Newcastle on Friday for a 60-52 loss and on to Douglas, where...
Speech team first at Star Valley tourney
Another successful weekend is in the books for the Hot Springs County High School Speech and Debate team as they brought home another first place in...