Articles from the August 10, 2017 edition
Sorted by date Results 1 - 25 of 36
Preliminary hospital design
When talking about Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital, it’s hard not to mention or think about...
Livestock auction sees over $100,000
Several people came out to support the county FFA and 4-H at the 2017 Junior Livestock Auction and... Full story
Interim committee meets here
Wednesday and Thursday of last week, the Joint Revenue Interim Committee, chaired by Senator Ray...
Hotline update
In order to take some of the strain off the 9-1-1 system for Hot Springs County during the upcoming...
On the Record Aug. 10
On the Record policy It is the Independent Record’s policy that all people arrested or cited under the “Accidents,” “Sheriff’s office” or...
Student activities fair
Students at Hot Springs County High School will have an opportunity the first week of classes to experience a new recruiting day for activities....
Boysen hosts eclipse programs
A series of stargazing and solar viewing programs beginning Friday, Aug. 18 are featured at Boysen State Park during the Great American Eclipse...
WYDOT public meeting set for Wednesday
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is scheduling a series of meetings throughout August to address future highway improvement projects...
VFW Post 2281 plan picnic in HSSP
A 60 year tradition, the Annual VFW Post 2281 picnic is coming up the third Sunday in August, the 20th. It will be held at the Washakie Shelter in...
Blonde Pass trek rescheduled for Saturday
A trek to Blonde Pass scheduled two weeks ago by the Hot Springs County Historical Society and Pioneer Association was unfortunately cancelled due to...
Farm to Plate Gala Sunday at HSC Senior Center
Those looking to enjoy a meal made with products grown locally and in Wyoming can check out the Farm to Plate Gala hosted by the Red Dirt Master...
Fly-In set for Saturday at HSC Airport
It’s a morning of flying, food and fun at the Second Annual Fly-In at the Hot Springs County Airport, Saturday, Aug. 12. Bring the whole family and...
What a view
The Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department took families sky high in their fire truck buckets...
A look at things to come
This past week was certainly a busy one, with the Gift of the Waters Pageant, Big Horn Basin Folk Festival and Kiwanis Craft Fair providing plenty to...
Remembering those who serve
Annually, as we approach another Perseids Meteor Shower in August, I am reminded of a day back in 2000, and a wildfire. It was August 11. The Kates...
Wyoming is an open carry state
A Thermopolis councilman expressed his concerns about problems residents and tourists might face during the weekend of the eclipse. I thought they wer...
The eclipse is not a chance happening
Like a lot of other people I am looking forward to seeing the total eclipse on the 21st. I’ll watch it from my back porch. This is not a random...
Franklin 'Clarke' Jackman
Franklin Clarke Jackman, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Care Center after a short illness. Clarke was... Full story
Melvin Love
Melvin Ray Love, 49, passed away on August 2, 2017, at Central Wyoming Hospice in Casper, Wyo.,... Full story
Lester Nielsen
Lester H. Nielsen, 94, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017, at Hot Springs County Memorial... Full story
Albert 'Al' Solomon
Albert LeRoy "Al" Solomon, 88, passed away Sunday, August 06, 2017, at his home in Thermopolis... Full story
Vivian Gale
Vivian Gale, 95, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017, at Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital. She had resided at Thermopolis Rehabilitation and... Full story
Irene Hurley
Irene Virginia (Dolly) Hurley, 69, of Kirby, Wyo., passed away suddenly August 7, 2017. Services are pending under the direction of Mortimore Funeral... Full story
A little twist here
Dr. Jeb Schenck shows Audrey Philips a little trick with her lens during his workshop on shooting...