Articles from the July 23, 2020 edition
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Absentee ballot voting underway
This year is an election year and the State of Wyoming’s Secretary of State and Wyoming’s...
Hot Springs State Park Requests for Proposals released
Forty-five page Requests for Proposals (RFP) are now ready to be released to the public for both...
County Fair kicks off Saturday
As we’re getting closer to the end of July a lot of folks are wondering what will be going on...
Wyoming Legislature's Joint Committee meets
The Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Committee on Travel, Recreation, Wildlife and Cultural Resources...
Two additional HSC COVID-19 cases
The Hot Springs County COVID-19 Incident Management Team has reported that county COVID-19 positive tests recently grew from 9 to 11. Contract...
View from above
Visitors take in the terraces in Hot Springs State Park on a warm summer evening. There have been...
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...
Wildfire successfully contained
Crews under the management of Wyoming Type 3 Incident Management Team 2 successfully contained the Neiber Fire at end of operations on Monday. From...
Grass Creek Reunion
Several people gathered in Hot Springs State Park last Saturday to attend the Grass Creek...
Brothers push to put on a local Demolition Derby
When the Chamber of Commerce decided to not host their annual Demolition Derby, Bradyn Harvey called up his brother Bryce and they decided they could...
Elle's Restaurant and Bar opens
Danielle Yarrington recently opened her new restaurant Elle’s Restaurant and Bar in the former location of Thermopolis Cafe. Her journey to get to...
Our view - Enjoy the fair
The Hot Springs County Fair kicks off on Saturday, July 25 with the Horse Show beginning at 8 a.m. All events will be held at the HSC Fairgrounds....
Community Chatter - Update on SMART Start Back to School plans
Greetings HSCSD #1 Patrons, I am writing with an update to our SMART Start Back to School plans for school this fall. HSCSD #1 is planning on as...
David V. Kovash
David V. Kovash, 83, passed away July 13, 2020, at the Wyoming Medical Center in Casper. David... Full story
Adrian Alvie Simonson
Adrian Alvie Simonson, 83, passed away July 9, 2020. He was one of the second set of twins born to Oscar George Simonson and Nida Margret Smith... Full story
A clear view
Siona Brown and her sister, Dandi, and Ronaldo Menjivar, all visiting from Lander, get a view from...
Farmers Market back on Saturdays
The Farmers Market is starting soon and is now managed by Douglas Nelson. Nelson said that he is looking for more vendor participants to add their war...
Playful pup
Maggie Ryan's St. Benard, Carl, has a fun play time with Kylie Schenck at Ralph Witters Elementary....
Lodging tax revenue up
In the Travel and Tourism Board’s financial report of the Annual Lodging Tax Revenue Comparison, the data showed some positive information. The...
BLM issues fire restrictions
Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, Stage 1 fire restrictions will begin July 17, 2020, on public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Man...
One Stop Sparkplugs win adult softball championship
Another thrilling season of Hot Springs County Recreation District adult softball came to an end...
Cruising in a classic
Kenny Page rests his 1929 Ford Model A in the shade in Hot Springs State Park on a hot July...
Our aging population
“Ever since the Baby Boomers turned 65 years old in 2011, there has been a rapid increase in the size of the older population,” says Dr. Wenlin...
Proposed discharge of material into Wind River
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ) has received a request from the Wyoming Department of Transportation for State certification of...
Federal loans help Wyoming hospitals
by Seth Klamann Casper Star-Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange CASPER — Wyoming’s smallest hospitals received tens of millions of dollars in...
