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  • Community blessing tree

    Staff Report|Dec 3, 2015

    The Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce has a blessing tree located outside of their office located at 220 Park Street. Citizens wishing to place a blessing on the tree can stop by the office during regular business hours (Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.) to pick up a red tag. Then, simply write your blessing on the tag and place it on the tree. On December 24 at 10 a.m., blessings will be given for the tags located on the tree. For more information, contact the chamber at 864-3192....

  • Holiday service information

    Staff Report|Dec 3, 2015

    ‘Tis the season for Christmas programs and holiday services at local churches, and the Thermopolis Independent Record would like to publish a list of upcoming events. If your church is having a Christmas program or holiday service, please call the Independent Record at 864-2328 with the information. Service and program information can also be emailed to news@thermopir.com or mailed to us at P.O. Box 31. We must have the program or service information no later than 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 15 to include it in the list, which will be published in t...

  • Burrows, Stone perform

    Staff Report|Dec 3, 2015

    Local performers Cody Burrows and Andy Stone of Burrows-n-Stone will be performing Friday, Dec. 11 from 4-5p.m. at the Hot Springs County Library. The two will be playing all original music in the style of folk and rock. Burrows plays the guitar and mandolin. Stone plays percussion on the cajón drum and plays the guitar....

  • Students show their pride

    Staff Report|Dec 3, 2015

    Hot Springs County High School seniors Adam Hanson and Sean Miller took part in a regional Wyoming art contest sponsored by the U. S. Army Recruiting Center in Cody. The recruiting center was looking for volunteer art students to paint a ceiling panel for their building that represented pride in our community and pride in our country. Once the panels are collected from all of the participating schools, the winner will be announced. Hanson and Miller are enlisted in the National Guard and...

  • Council approves purchase

    Durward D. Jones|Dec 3, 2015

    The first Thermopolis Town Council meeting for the month of December had all members present. There was a brief report from the town engineer by Anthony Barnett. Director of Public Works, Ernie Slagle reported the new snow blower is working fabulously. The town crew spent a day training on the new piece of equipment before using it. The new blower is able to fill a large dump truck within about 2 minutes. There was a bit of discussion on the distance and power that the blower is able to project...

  • Enter to win the 21 Days of Christmas

    Staff Report|Dec 3, 2015

    The Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee started the 21 Days of Christmas giveaway Nov. 28 during Small Business Saturday. To enter, make a purchase at a participating Thermopolis business. Put your name on the back of the ticket and deposit it at the collection box at the business. On Saturday, Dec. 19 all the tickets will be collected, and a drawing will be held at Bicentennial Park at 2 p.m. First prize is $500, second is $300 and third is $200. Prizes will be awarded in Chamber Bucks redeemable at the participating...

  • Christmas Basket program in need of more donated food

    Staff Report|Dec 3, 2015

    The Christmas Basket program is in need of more canned goods, boxed meals and other non-perishable food. Donations of canned fruit and vegetables, boxed meals such as macaroni and cheese and Hamburger Helper along with boxed potatoes and stuffing are needed. You can drop food off at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church at 7th and Arapahoe. Other places you can drop food off include the box in the lobby of the courthouse, the Independent Record and Common Ground from noon-3 p.m., Tuesday-Thursday. Monetary donations can be mailed to: Christmas...