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  • Band brings home Excellent rating

    Mark Dykes, Editor|Oct 18, 2018

    Last Saturday the Hot Springs County High School marching band competed at the state marching festival at the Casper Events Center, performing their show "Women of Pop" and earning an Excellent rating, a 2 on the three-point scale where a 1 is a Superior and a 3 is Good. Band director Drew Brown further explained the band is judged in five categories: Music 1, where they earned an Excellent; Music 2, where they earned a Superior; and Marching 1 and 2, and Drumline, where they earned Excellent... Full story

  • Coed adult volleyball enters playoffs

    Oct 18, 2018

    Beginning Oct. 17, the Hot Springs County Recreation District’s Adult Coed Volleyball League is officially into its playoff season. Games on Wednesday, Oct. 10 saw victories for TBD against Setting Ducks, 25-19, 25-13 and 2517. Benny and the Sets won their first game against How I Set your Mother 25-18, and though they lost the second match to How I Set 25-21, Benny game back to win the third game 25-20. Owl Creek Graphics won 25-20, 25-23 and 25-20 against Benny, and in the matchup between Gassed by Gottsche and Here 4 Exercise, Gassed won t...

  • Friends of the Library host book sale

    Oct 18, 2018

    The Friends of the Library will be holding their annual fall book sale this Friday and Saturday, Oct. 19-20 at the armory. Table upon table will be filled with books of all kinds, including children’s books, ready to go home with you for your winter reading when the snow flies. The sale will run from 5 p.m. til 7 p.m. on Friday and then again on Saturday, from 8 a.m. until noon. Saturday will also feature a bake sale with lots of goodies. For more information, please call Cindy Toth at 864-2060....

  • HSCHS Rocking the belt

    Oct 18, 2018

    Hot Springs County High School will be part of the Rock the Belt week starting on Monday, Oct. 22. The week is sponsored by the Wyoming chapter of Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), and Cortney O’Connor will be kicking off the week with a seat belt check on Monday. Those who would like to help out with the check or other activities during the week can contact the high school at 864-6511....

  • Looking fabulous

    Dennis Nierzwicki|Oct 18, 2018

    Beth Benavidez, Michele Perry and Alexis Carroll pose for a photo at the Hags-N-Bags fundraiser last Saturday. The auction raised over $8,000 for the T-Town Cancer Crusaders....

  • Harvest Dinner Oct. 28

    Oct 18, 2018

    St. Francis Catholic Church will be hosting their annual Harvest Dinner on Sunday, Oct. 28. Everyone, regardless of church affiliation, is welcome to come share roast beef, turkey and all the trimmings, starting at noon until 4 p.m. Tickets for the dinner are $12 for individuals and $50 for your family and are available by calling Kathy Wallingford at 921-1920, Patty O’Brien at 864-2862 or Iris Cavalli at 864-3819. The dinner will be held in the Parish Fellowship Hall John Paul II Center, across from the church on Arapahoe....

  • Sunlight Madness planned at gift shop

    Oct 18, 2018

    If you’re a bit afraid of vampires or werewolves, the gift shop at Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital has you covered. They will be having a “Sunlight Madness” sale in the gift shop on Friday, Oct. 26. You will find all kinds of sales on jewelry and gifts, holiday items and more from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., so skip the ghouls and grab some great deals instead....

  • Spooky stories

    Dennis Nierzwicki|Oct 18, 2018

    Fitting for October, Ray Shaffer shares about some spooky happenings at the Hot Springs County Museum during the Hot Springs County Historical Society's program last Saturday....

  • About people

    Oct 18, 2018

    Christina Porath of Thermopolis has been invited to attend the Keith and Thyra Thomson Honors Convocation at the University of Wyoming on Friday, Oct. 19. Porath was selected to earning academic excellence during the academic year 2017-18. The daughter of Daniel and Leila Porath, Christina is a 2014 graduate of Hot Springs County High School and is currently in her senior year at UW pursuing a triple major in Criminal Justice, Psychology and Pre-Law. Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital staff members Tara Henrie, Gina Cuprak, Trudy Craft,...

  • School board candidate forum set for Tuesday

    Oct 18, 2018

    The Hot Springs County chapter of the Wyoming Education Association will be hosting a candidate’s forum featuring those running for school board. The forum will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 23, starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Community Center behind the Community Church. Moderator for the evening will be Elise Robillard, the NW Region UniServ Director of the Wyoming Education Association. Candidate statements will be heard at 6:30 p.m., followed by an issues forum and a reception with drinks and light snacks where the public will have the o...

  • Be on the look out for ghosts, goblins, witches and super heroes

    Oct 18, 2018

    Halloween is just around the corner and so is one of the most anticipated, spook-tacular nights in downtown Thermopolis – Moonlight Madness. The event kicks off on Thursday, Oct. 25 with the Pinnacle Bank Costume Contest at 5:45 in Bicentennial Park. There will be prizes for the various age groups, from babies to teens with judging done by Pinnacle Bank’s employees. The Gottsche haunted bus will be located at Bicentennial Park. Go on the most frightening ride of your life on the haunted bus provided by Hazel n Pearls. If you get a little hun...

  • Lights On Glow-A-Thon fundraiser planned

    Oct 18, 2018

    Get ready for a night of fun as our Lights On program presents a Glow-A-Thon to celebrate National Lights On on Monday, Oct. 29 from 6-8 p.m. in Hot Springs State Park. This is the first time Lights On has done a FUNdraiser of this kind and everyone is invited to participate, whether or not they are a regular Lights On participant or not. Students will be going around collecting pledges for the number of laps that they run or walk that evening. School staff and even community members and families may collect pledges, too. Simple donations are...

  • Colorful canyon

    Oct 18, 2018

    Though it means an end to warmer temperatures, fall certainly has a way of beautifying the Wind River Canyon....

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