Articles from the November 3, 2016 edition
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Voters to speak on hospital propositions
Aside from the races for various political positions, the hot topics for the general election... Full story
Council approves amendments to fire ordinance
Tuesday evening, the Thermopolis Town Council approved second reading of an ordinance regarding...
Airport work approved
The Hot Springs County Commissioners spent much of their meeting on Tuesday discussing various...
On the Record
On the Record policy It is the Independent Record’s policy that all people arrested or cited under the “Accidents,” “Sheriff’s office” or...
Emergency management planning begins for influx of visitors during August 2017 solar eclipse
August 27, 2017 will be a big deal for the United States, but for Wyoming in particular, as an...
Taylor receives split sentence
Monday in Hot Springs District Court, Christopher A. Taylor was sentenced to at least one year in ja...
Costume contest winners announced
Ghost, goblins, princesses, superheroes and other assorted characters invaded Bicentennial Park...
Fire department vehicle fleet increases
Recently, the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department added two vehicles to its capabilities. Chief...
State park master plan unveiling
The Hot Springs State Park new 20 year master plan will be unveiled on Thursday, Nov. 3 at 5:30 p.m. at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center, 110 Carter Ranch...
Robots headed for hardware store
This Saturday, from 12-3 p.m., Thermopolis Hardware and Maercantile will be home to a Bobcat...
4-H Achiement Night Saturday
Community members are invited to attend the 2016 4-H Achievement Night Banquet and Awards Program on Saturday, Nov. 5 at the Hot Springs County Fair... Full story
Be an informed voter
The 2016 general election is just around the corner where a number of important local, state and national races will be decided on. There are also...
Brief, concise and to the point
My freshman civics teacher, Mr. Cormack, assigned many writing projects throughout the year requiring him to repeat his favorite admonition to be...
We brought you a present
Our pets become a huge part of our lives, whether it’s a fluffy kitten, playful puppy or a little...
Harvest Moon Ball Nov. 12
The sixth annual Harvest Moon Ball is set for Saturday, Nov. 12 at the Hot Springs County Fair Building. The ball is open to the public and features...
UW brings 'Dracula' to stage
With a twist on the classic novel by Bram Stoker, the University of Wyoming will present a ballet...
Meeting for bentonite project
The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office will host a public informational meeting on November 10 in Thermopolis to discuss a proposed... Full story
Cowboy music revue Saturday
Dan Miller’s Cowboy Music Revue just completed its twelfth season of summer entertainment in Cody, Wyoming. This Saturday Miller, his daughter...
Veterans Day program at VFW
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month is traditionally known as Veterans Day in the United States, celebrating all veterans, both living...
Madness marks start of holiday season
Last Thursday, the downtown became a haunt for goblins, witches, dragons and creatures of all...
Two newcomers seek to upset cemetery district incumbents
Five candidates will be found on the ballot for the Hot Springs County Cemetery District, incumbents...
Five vie for four school board seats
There will be six names on the general election ballot running for four spots on the Hot Springs Cou...
Winters, Samelson face off
Candidates Howard Samelson and Nathan Winters are vying for the seat of Wyoming State...
Agar, Norskog seek state senate seat
Mary Jane Norskog and Wyatt Agar are the two choices in Tuesday’s general election for the State...
Rural, urban and at-large seats open on conservation district
There are three director spots on the ballot with regard to the Hot Springs Conservation District;...