Articles from the April 6, 2023 edition
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School auditor admits controversial financial discrepancy was error on his part
by Kirk Boxleitner kboxleitner@masoncounty.com A special meeting of the Hot Springs County School Board on March 28 that saw Jean Skelton persist in c...
Wyoming Downs pari-mutuel gaming machines now available at One Eyed Buffalo Saloon
One Eyed Buffalo Saloon officially opened its Wyoming Downs gaming area on March 31 with its 16...
50th anniversary
Gary Holbert accepts a commemorative flag presented to the Senior Center by Tobi Johansen with the...
Winter, Cooper provide legislative session wrap-up
State of Wyoming legislators, Senator Ed Cooper and Representative John Winter, provided a wrap-up of the legislative session to the community at the...
Avian Influenza found locally in domestic cat
Wyoming State Veterinary Laboratory (WSVL) diagnosed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus in a barn cat near Thermopolis. According to...
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...
Epsilon Sigma Alpha gives out awards
Alpha Phi #1148 Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held the Annual Awards Ceremony and Dinner on March 28. Awards Chair Jenifer Grimm presented the...
Bureau of Reclamation accepting comments on Owl Creek Irrigation improvement project
Bureau of Reclamation has prepared a draft environmental assessment for the application to provide funding to the Owl Creek Irrigation District Water...
Senior class fundraiser
The Hot Springs County Fair Building was packed full for the Senior Class Bingo fundraiser last...
Caves of My Life presentation
The next meeting of the Hot Springs County Historical Society (HSCHS) will feature the program “Caves of My Life, From the Big Horns and Back Again...
Preserve the unique nature of the Pryor horses
by David Peck, Lovell Chronicle Every now and then we human beings, as caretakers of the ecosystem around us, have a chance to do something truly...
Business owner explains closing
The Lazy Fox will be closing the beginning of April. Our business survived the pandemic, the only other food business on the block burning down and...
Dale Ernest George
On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, Dale Ernest George, loving husband and father, passed away at age 66... Full story
David Earl Moore
David Earl Moore, known to some as “Dave” and to others as “Chief,” passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at North Woods Village in Fort... Full story
Gary Lee Letchworth
Gary Lee Letchworth, 73, passed away March 24, 2023, at Hot Springs Health in Thermopolis, Wyo. One... Full story
James Patrick Flood
James Patrick Flood, 85, passed away on March 30, 2023, at the Worland Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. Graveside services will be held 2 p.m.... Full story
Holy Week Services in Thermopolis
Easter is on Sunday, April 9. Here are the scheduled Holy Week services for various local churches: Church of Christ, 701 Richards St. - Celebration...
State qualifiers
Thermpopolis FFA members competed in the regional speaking contest last week. Taking first place...
Bobcat tracksters start season
The Bobcat Track and Field team opened their season at the Wheatland invite last Thursday. Bobcats competed against 20 other schools at the tournament...
Thermopolis wrestlers compete at Nationals in Iowa
Six Thermopolis Wrestling Club members competed at Nationals in Iowa last weekend. Lilly Quintanilla competed on the high school all star gold...
FFA members host petting zoo, fundraising work sale
Members of the Thermopolis FFA will be holding the Petting Zoo on Thursday, April 6 at the High School Ag. shop from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. They will also be...
Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Month, a time when child wellness and child welfare organizations across the U.S. elevate the...
Property Tax Refund Program open for applications
AARP Wyoming encourages Wyomingites who’s household income does not exceed 125% of their county or the statewide median income to consider applying...
Hospital board hears department reports
At the March 28 Hot Springs Health board meeting held in their conference room, CEO Scott Alwin was absent. Board Chairman Dr. Bill Williams and...
Curious calves
A couple of calves checking out the deep snow on Upper Owl Creek. Cattle are incredibly hardy but...