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  • Wrap it around

    Dec 13, 2018

    Rebekah Johnson guides third graders Ruth Needham and Orion Jenks in making a Christmas tree with yarn and nails at the Vocational Building wood shop....

  • Robotics teams gearing up

    Mark Dykes, Editor|Dec 13, 2018

    Two teams tasked with designing and developing robots have seen their first competition for the season and will be plenty active in the coming weeks. Coach London Jenks said the two high school teams — No. 4273, Aluminati, and No. 7283, Fist Full of Axles — travelled to Butte, Mont. on Nov. 17 for a qualifying tournament, where Aluminati qualified for the Montana state competition. The teams went to Helena, Mont. this past weekend, and Fist Full of Axles qualified for the Montana state com...

  • Drug court helps those with addiction issues

    Mark Dykes, Editor|Dec 13, 2018

    Though people can find themselves typically facing a judge in circuit court or district court, another arena is provided through drug court, also referred to a family treatment court. Though currently not available in this county, it is available in the surrounding area and there is a desire to get a court here. Fifth Judicial Circuit Court Judge Thomas Harrington explained the county never had a “drug court,” but does have what’s referred to as a family treatment court, which originated as a ju...

  • I win!

    Cindy Glasson, Reporter Photographer|Dec 13, 2018

    The competition was intense at the Lights On Family Game Night at the middle school Tuesday....

  • School security tightened

    Cindy Glasson, Reporter Photographer|Dec 13, 2018

    As students returned from their Thanksgiving break their parents were informed of a new system being used district-wide that added a new level to the security at each of the buildings. The Raptor Visitor Management System allows the schools to better screen visitors, contractors and volunteers at the various buildings. A form of identification, such as a driver’s license, is scanned or manually entered into the system and Raptor will check to ensure no registered sex offenders are entering t...

  • Early deadlines for two editions

    Dec 13, 2018

    The Thermopolis Independent Record has two early deadlines for the holidays that we want our community to be aware of. For our Dec. 27 issue, legal ads, classified or a display ads and news or editorial comment need to be in our office by noon on Fri., Dec. 21. We’ll be starting the year with our Jan. 3 edition and will have an early deadline for that paper as well. We will need information for legal ads, display and classified ads by noon on Friday, Dec. 28. News or editorials need to be in our office by noon on Mon., Dec. 31. Our offices w...

  • Never too young

    Dec 13, 2018

    Jennifer Jacobsson visits with Santa at Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness during the Holiday Tour of Homes on Monday, Dec. 10. Several homes welcomed visitors during the event, and People for People hosted a reception at the middle school....

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