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Witches take to the Bighorn River on Saturday, Oct. 10 to celebrate Thermopolis Witches Paddle Day. What started in 2013 as an informal California birthday outing has expanded into a coast-to-coast Halloween tradition of revelers in witch and warlock costumes floating on harbors, rivers and lakes across the country. From Sleepy Hollow to Seattle to Thermopolis, costumed flotillas are gathering this month and the movement continues to grow....
Sutton Vezina admires her hand-painted pumpkin during the Thermopolis Fall Festival held last Saturday on the River Walk behind Gottsche....
Late fall is the time of year most ranchers are pregnancy checking their cows. Along with doing that, a common practice is "mouthing" the older cows. They do it to help determine the cows age but mainly to assess its capability to graze effectively. Because cattle do not have top front teeth (they have a hard dental pad instead), ranchers inspect the incisors on the bottom jaw. They check to see if teeth are worn, missing or all gone (a gummer). The condition of their teeth will determine if...
Assistant football coach Chris Delay lead the varsity team up to T-Hill for some time spent in community exercise. The varsity players gave the "T" a much needed face lift....
Chloee Owsley and Jordan Garrison were elected Bobcat homecoming queen and king during last week's festivities that included a parade through downtown. See page 13 for more photos....
Senior homecoming royalty Morgan Jones and Carter Mascorro, Isabelle Ketner and Tannen Birdsley, junior court Paige Jones and Dalton Weis, sophomore court Emily Hamrick and Davyn Tomlinson and freshman court Maibri Schwan and William Garrison....
Several groups participated in the Bobcat homecoming parade including the cheerleaders, Risen Son Christian School and Hot Springs Dance....
Peter Moak had fun digging carrots with his dad Steven at the Thermopolis Community Garden And Dome Tour hosted by the Red Dirt Master Gardeners. It was an enjoyable evening with almost 50 people attending....
Hot Springs County High School Homecoming week is upon us. Each school in the district will host dress up days and other events through out the week. On Thursday, Oct. 1 the Buff Puff and Powder Puff games will be held beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the high school gym and on the football field. Friday, Oct. 2 the homecoming parade will make its way through downtown beginning at 10 a.m. The FFA dinner will be at 4 p.m. at the high school and the varsity homecoming game against Pinedale will kick off at 6 p.m. To be included in the parade, contact...
Deputy Skylar Farmer, left, serves Layna Stutz breakfast while Deputy Max Lee-Crain prepares to serve the next person during the Hot Springs County Sheriff's Office's annual Free Community Breakfast at the Hot Springs County Senior Citizens Center in Thermopolis last Saturday. Donations benefited the Hot Springs County Prevention Coalition....
A brown praying mantis explores vegetation along a fence as dew droplets glimmer in the light. Praying mantis eat harmful garden bugs and are completely harmless to humans....
Hikers make their way along the Spirit Trail during the Hot Springs State Park Veteran's Hike led by Interpretive Ranger Katie Singleton last Friday....
Even with rain and cloudy skies, the Hot Springs County Airport Fly-in was well attended on Saturday. Breakfast was served from 7 a.m.-11 a.m. and attendees were able to get in out of the weather....
Red Dirt Master Gardeners select the garden of Melene Mierzewski as the garden of the month for September....
Hot Springs County High School Homecoming week is set for Sept. 28-Oct. 3. Each school in the district will host dress up days and other events through out the week. On Thursday, Oct. 1 the Buff Puff and Powder Puff games will be held beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the high school gym and on the football field. Friday, Oct. 2 the homecoming parade will make its way through downtown beginning at 10 a.m. The FFA dinner will be at 4 p.m. at the high school and the varsity homecoming game against Pinedale will kick off at 6 p.m. To be included in the...
Steam rises from the water as it leaves the Big Spring in Hot Springs State Park....
Under a colorful sky, The Clay Halos performed as the opening act for Tris Munsick and the Innocents last Friday at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. The concert was presented by the Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo committee as a fundraiser for next year's rodeo....
Rhiannon Schiller, left, and Lillian Schiller participate in a storytelling workshop with Afton artist and writer Sid Sibo, right, last Saturday at Hot Springs State Park as part of the Artist in Residence program sponsored by Wyoming State Parks and the Wyoming Arts Council....
Jill and Lee Miller look over vintage license plates during the Wyoming License Plate Society collectors meet last Saturday at Hot Springs State Park....
Charlyne White, foreground, followed by Carla Brown and Elvira McLean, participate in the annual Hot Springs County Historical Society and Pioneer Association picnic last Saturday at Hot Springs State Park....
This summer, Grow A Little Extra delivered carrots, cucumbers and a cabbage to Big Horn Enterprises from the community garden. BHE members have a raised bed at the garden where they also grow a few things for themselves....
Participants walked through Hot Springs State Park last Sunday during the Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk. The event, hosted by the Hot Springs County Prevention Coalition, brought community members together for support, remembrance and suicide prevention and awareness during National Suicide Prevention Month....
A beautiful Wyoming evening and an amazing sunset provided the backdrop as opening act Rhyder Scott performed during the End of Summer Jam in downtown Thermopolis Saturday. A large crowd enjoyed an evening of live music and entertainment, with Ben Haggard headlining the well-attended concert. Donations benefiting Big Horn Enterprises and the Gottsche Foundation were accepted at the event that had no set ticket price thanks to the generosity of sponsors....
As we near the end of the season for beautiful flowers like this one, be sure to take time to stop and smell the roses....
Some danced, some simply relaxed and enjoyed, but all had fun at the End of Summer Jam in downtown Thermopolis Saturday featuring headliner Ben Haggard....
