Articles from the September 2, 2021 edition
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COVID cases rise rapidly in county
As of Monday, August 30, there were 131 total confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in Hot Springs County in the last 14 days. There were 104...
Team building
Thermopolis Middle School sixth grade teacher William Faller leads his science class students in a...
Woman faces felony arson charges
Melissa Soneson is facing two counts of felony arson and other misdemeanor charges after allegedly...
Police chief announces retirement
Thermopolis Chief of Police, Julie Mathews has announces she plans to retire September 15. Chief Mathews has served the Thermopolis community since...
Slide repair/rock scaling project in WRC
An $8.78 million slide stabilization/rock scaling project began on Tuesday, Aug. 31, alongside US20/WY789 through Wind River Canyon between Shoshoni...
Bobcat Hall of Fame inductees announced, ceremony set for homecoming week
The inductees for this year’s Bobcat Hall of Fame have been announced. Included are the 2009 Bobcat Football Team, Shawna (Buckner) Farrell, Tom...
Around the pole
The August Gymkhana was held last Saturday at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. Results included:...
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...
New county clerk
Becky Kersten was sworn in as the new Hot Springs County Clerk on Tuesday by District Court Judge...
Malta Lodge moves toward improving building
Eric Kay of the local Mason Malta Lodge #17 has been successful in finding grant money to help them improve their building’s facade. The lodge is...
New Farmers Insurance agent
Lisa Beamer is the new agent owner of the Farmers Insurance office in Thermopolis. The previous agent was Robb Williamson, who moved back to Lander fo...
Great until 8 Main Street program
Main Street Thermopolis will launch “Great until 8” to promote businesses in Hot Springs County to stay open until 8PM on the second Saturday of...
Let's think constitutionally
Americans typically consider questions about the meaning of the Constitution through the prism of their political views and values. As a consequence,...
September is National Preparedness Month
National Preparedness Month is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that...
Daniel Francis Myers
Daniel Francis Myers, 65, passed away, Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at his residence in Thermopolis... Full story
Dinner is served
The Red Dirt Master Gardeners hosted the Farm to Fork Summer Picnic Sunday at the Community...
News briefs from around Wyoming
Donations for family of fallen marine reach $500,000; local bank fund established JACKSON (WNE) — Three days after an online fundraiser was...
About people
Rhonda Perrie graduated from The College of St. Scholastica with a BS in Health Informatics Info Mgmt. Hot Springs Health staff members: Helen...
Going in for the touchdown
Roedy Farrell gets by a Worland defender to take the ball all the way to the end zone for a...
Bobcats host golf dual against Worland
Last week was a unique and fun week for the Bobcat golfers. They had a dual at home with Worland o...
Up on top
The driver of a backhoe, secured to a Burlington Northern Railroad car, unloads replacement...