Articles from the March 16, 2023 edition
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Council moves forward to legalize chickens in town
At the March 7 Thermopolis Town Council meeting held at the Town Hall, during citizen participation, Darren Butcher presented his request to legalize...
America in Song
VFW members Josh Markow, Michael Berry, Dick Howe and Jacqueline Polson present colors during the...
Commissioners approve Shaffer Subdivision
At last Tuesday’s Hot Springs County Commissioners board meeting, Brian Clarkson of Ardurra (formerly T-O Engineers) gave the Geographic...
Second place at state!
Members of the Bobcat Speech and Debate Team finished second place in 2A at the State...
Electricity price jump won't happen quickly
by Nicole Pollack Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Rocky Mountain Power submitted its largest proposed rate increase in over a...
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...
Democratic Party officers
Hot Springs County Democrats elected new Executive Officers at their March meeting. From left to...
Wyoming: Just the Facts released
A new edition of “Just the Facts” has been released by the State of Wyoming, Economic Analysis Division. The updated 2022 publication provides...
Public input needed for hunting season proposals
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will conduct six open-house meetings throughout the Big Horn Basin and one final meeting in Worland to discuss...
Bobcats named to All Conference
Hot Springs County High School freshman Lady Cat basketball player Jayssie Owsley as received accolades for the 2022-23 season by being named to the G...
Sign up for Community Garden Plot
Do you want to grow a garden this summer but don’t have a spot for one in your yard? Sign up for a Community Garden Plot. Red Dirt Master Gardeners...
Road deaths are spiking
Living in Wyoming requires an acceptance that simple tasks like driving to the store can be difficult or even dangerous during the winter months....
Growing crystals
by Jill Pertler Don’t ask me why I do what I do, but lately I’ve been growing crystals. Not the meth kind. I know, that’s a terribly bad joke. M...
Parents are fighting and winning against critical race theory
by Lance Izumi and Wenyuan Wu Submitted to Wyoming Press Assoc. Because critical race theory is the most divisive doctrine ever to threaten...
Peggy Faler
Peggy Faler passed away unexpectedly at her home, March 5, 2023. Peggy was born on a homestead near...
Veronica 'Dolly' J. Peck
Veronica J. Peck, "Dolly", passed away on March 4, 2023, at Butterfly Homes in Billings, Mont., at...
Virtual Career Fair available
On Tuesday, March 21, Wyoming students are encouraged to hop online for an engaging, one-of-a-kind career night featuring speakers from across the...
Soaking up the sun
A cow and her calf soak up the late afternoon sun on a recent warm day. Calving season is in full...
Grizzlies on the move
By Mark Davis Powell Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — A Yellowstone National Park wildlife biologist on a radio telemetry flight last...
Speech and Debate Cats close season with second at state
The Hot Springs County High School Speech and Debate Team brought their successful season to an end with a runner-up finish at the Wyoming Speech and...
Wrestling Club to host Thermopolis Tournament Saturday
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club will be hosting a tournament Saturday in the Hot Springs County High School gym. Come out and support our future Bobcat...
Track practice
Bobcat track practice has started and high school athletes are gearing up for their for their first...
America in Song
Ralph Witters Elementary third graders, right, sang and performed patriotic music with their kazoos...
Emergency Management releases information on runoff
We are approaching the end of the winter season with the first day of Spring just around the corner on Monday, March 20. In many places, Thermopolis a...
Chamber board updated on variety of town events
At the March 9 Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce board meeting, the Thermopolis High School FFA students held a presentation about food...
