Articles from the June 8, 2017 edition
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Schwan sentenced to six to eight years
After more than two hours of testimony, victim impact statements and attorney arguments Monday...
Shoop resigns as high school principal
The Hot Springs County School District’s Board of Directors met last Wednesday evening and... Full story
Council approves annual budget
Tuesday evening, the Thermopolis Town Council approved the budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year. Indiv...
TCT files lawsuit against Campbells
In response to an ongoing lawsuit against members of the Tri-County Telephone Association, Inc. (TCT...
Zombies invade the park
Jonathan Freeman chases Zane Stam in a game of "HvZ", or "humans vs. zombies", a last man standing...
On the Record June 8
Correction In the June 1 issue of the Independent Record it was incorrectly reported that the VFW State Convention would be holding their meetings at...
Anchor Reservoir is about as full as it can get
Many folks still like to joke that Anchor Dam does not hold water. But here is a photo, taken June...
Vialpando enters not guilty plea
Monday afternoon in District Court, Lola Vialpando pleaded not guilty to charges against her....
Lippincott named to 40 under 40
The Wyoming Business Report has made their selection for this year's class of 40 under 40, those...
Artstroll kicks off Friday evening
The Stroll into Summer ArtStroll kicks off Friday evening with a gallery opening in their new location, artists, demonstrations, live music, and...
Alpha Phi Chapter members return from state
The state convention of Epsilon Sigma Alpha was held June 2-4 in Lander. Members of Alpha Phi Chapter #1148 attending were: Kim Enis, Ruth Galovich,...
Steps for research
Walkers and runners of all ages participated in the Walk MS: Northwest Wyoming event on Saturday....
Think before you type
We all know the old saying about opinions and that everyone has one, and in this age of social media it’s very apparent everyone has an opinion. As...
Shoppers looking for good customer service
SHOP THERMOP! It is the war cry and basic marketing of our community’s businesses. We have all heard it, and we all have our own responses. The...
The origin of Flag Day
On June 14, we celebrate Flag Day. Ever since Sept. 11, 2001 we have seen more American Flags displayed at any time since World War II. Yet, if we ask... Full story
Barbara 'Bobbie' Frye
Barbara "Bobbie" Lee Frye, 77, of Manville, Wyo., passed away on May 14, 2017, at Wyoming Medical... Full story
Kick off summer with golf, concert
Time to pull out the sticks and get ready for the Annual Rod Harris Memorial Golf Tournament, June 10 and 11 at the Thermopolis Golf Course. Play on...
Eastern Star chapter celebrates projects
Vesper Chapter No. 19, Order of the Eastern Star, celebrated two of their projects for the year. On May 18, they hosted a carry-in dinner to present...
The Fantasticks comes to town
The longest running off-Broadway musical, The Fantasticks, will be coming to Thermopolis Monday, June 19. The Fantasticks will be presented as part...
Workshop focuses on hospitality, tourism
Wednesday May 31 at the Hot Springs County Museum, 38 people representing 15 businesses attended a...
Thrills, no spills, at gymkhana
The 2017 Thermopolis Gymkhana Series continued on June 4, with the second event of the year. In...
Run with the buffalo
The annual Running with the Buffalo is scheduled to start on Saturday, June 10 at 7:30 a.m. in Hot...
Plan to attend the Big Horn Basin Football Camp
Time to get those young men ready for next football season with the 28th annual Big Horn Basin Football Camp in Thermopolis, June 26-28. The camp...
Ward named Milward Simpson award finalist
Jules Ward of Thermopolis has been named a finalist for the prestigious Milward Simpson award. The award is considered to be the highest honor an...
Koy Meyers heads to WHSRA national qualifiers
Hot Springs County High School upcoming senior, Koy Meyers will be heading to the Wyoming High... Full story