Articles from the February 2, 2023 edition
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School board receives feed back on high risk audit
The Hot Springs County School District’s audit report, which was reviewed at its board of trustees’ Dec. 15 meeting, drew a reaction from the...
Arctic blast
A polar front brought snow and frigid temperatures to Hot Springs County (HSC) and Wyoming again....
Volunteer fire department holding annual fund drive
Members of the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department recently sent out letters and tickets through the mail for their annual fund drive. The fund...
It is illegal to push snow into state roadways
The Wyoming Department of Transportation is again issuing a reminder that it is a violation of state law to place snow on state roadways. WYDOT has re...
New location in the works
One Eyed Buffalo Brewing Company signage has went up at what will be their future new location at...
IR wins first for Advertising Excellence among small weeklies
The Thermopolis Independent Record won first place in major awards for Advertising Excellence in the small weekly newspaper category at the 2023...
HSC Republican Party to host banquet
The Hot Springs County Republican Party Committee is hosting a Faith Family Freedom Winter Banquet on Friday, Feb. 10 at the Hot Springs Hotel and...
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 o...
Science Saturday events well attended
The Wyoming Dinosaur Center (WDC) has been successful with its monthly Science Saturday program and...
New vet joins Owl Creek Veterinary
Dr. Danielle Flowers has joined Owl Creek Veterinary Services as a veterinarian. Flowers graduated...
Rock hunting presentation
The Hot Springs County Historical Society will have Eddy Cole present the program How to be Successful at Rock Hunting at their February 11 meeting...
Play performance Monday night
Worland High School Drama and the Thermopolis Speech and Debate team are putting on the performance of “Bus Stop” by Kendra Thomas on Monday,...
We enjoy receiving your letters to the editor
Our opinion page allows for letters to the editor, which we enjoy receiving, because we consider them an important part of our paper. We want our read...
Additional information on Joint Powers Board
We’d like to respond to the 1-26-2023 article regarding the Hot Springs Joint Power Board reorganization and to provide additional information,...
Edgar 'Ed' Allan Stegman
On March 1, 1932, Edgar “Ed” Allan Stegman was born at the family’s farm in Pembina County, N.D. He was the first child born to Edward A.... Full story
Teri Lynne Tjepkes Smith
Teri Lynne Tjepkes Smith, 60, passed away on January 27, 2023, from ovarian cancer in Portland,... Full story
Jerry Lee Garland
Jerry Lee Garland passed away in Basin, Wyo., on Jan 25, 2023, at the age of 82. He was born on... Full story
Storytime
Several children and adults participated in Storytime at Hot Springs County Library last week. Left...
Six wrestlers place at Ron Thon
The Bobcat wrestlers had six placers at the annual Ron Thon Memorial tournament in Riverton last...
Lady Cats struggle against Worland
The varsity Lady Cats basketball team hosted the Worland Warriors last Friday. Both teams would be...
Boys fall to Warriors at home
Last Friday evening, the Bobcat varsity boys basketball team hosted the Warriors at home. “Defensively I thought we played okay in the half...
Travel and Tourism board meet
At the January Hot Springs County Travel & Tourism board meeting, Treasurer Audra Dominguez gave the financial report and said their deposit of the...
Agriscience Fair
Thermopolis Middle School Big Springs FFA members, Morgan Jones and Chloee Owsley, present their...