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Zeppelin Bihr and several other children had fun splashing in the water and playing on the bounce house slide for the Summer Reading Program, sponsored by Hot Springs County Library. Grand prizes for the student's reading were handed out to 1st -2nd graders: 1st place Crimson Enis, 2nd Joey O' Connor, 3rd Austen Theyer; 3rd-5th graders: 1st Adaline Borgen, 2nd Russell DeLaMare, 3rd Aurora Gevas. Prizes included tents, chair hammocks and sleeping bags....
This past weekend a variety of tourists, locals and alumni spent the day floating down the Bighorn River, with many starting their trek at the Wedding of the Waters and traveling to the Terrace's Boat Dock in Hot Springs State Park....
Class of 1959 Mark Mathany, Carl Turnbaugh, Roberta (Hruska) Love, Jim Petrausch, Carol (Ireland) Dockery, JD Wright, Jan (Curtis) Baldwin, Phil Crouch, Kay (Millard) Cole, Richard Carroll, Sherry Kay (Skelton) Carroll, Darrell Vannelli, Tricia (Burnell) Williams Class of 1969 Front row; Mickey Sessions, Tony Nettles, Wanda Francis, Nels Gourley, Norma Gifford, Jill Waldorf. Back row: John Nye, Burt Bent, Gary Randall, John McFall, Sarah Westberg, Jerry Sweeney, Carol Johnson, Dick Gothard,...
Some area ranchers have moved or are in the process of moving their cattle herds to higher pastures for the summer. Traditionally horses are used to move the herd as it is easier to navigate the terrain. ATVs are also used as sometimes it is necessary to move other ranchers cows out of the way to enable the moving herd to easily pass through faster. This herd heads for higher ground and greener pastures up in the Owl Creek Mountains....
On a recent hot day, some of the youngest members of the Hot Springs State Park bison herd found shade by laying close to their mothers...
Kids participating in the summer reading program, sponsored by Hot Springs County Library, went on a walk on the Zoo Trail last week. They were treated to Popsicles at the end of the walk....
Several attendees enjoyed using the photo booth at the Independence Day Freedom Fest '24 hosted by Wyoming Discovery Days. The event, held in downtown Thermopolis near the flagpole, featured live music, a sloppy joe dinner, dancing and family fun....
Hot Springs County High School class of 2024 graduate Porter McCumber qualified to compete at the National High School Finals Rodeo held in Rock Springs July 14-20. McCumber qualified in two events, cutting and saddle bronc. At state, he placed second in cutting after winning the second go around. He placed third in saddle bronc. The top four in each event qualified for nationals. McCumber is up Monday and Friday in saddle bronc and Tuesday and Thursday in boys cutting....
SonRise Ranch and Supper Club sponsored a free concert in Hot Springs State Park featuring Kimmi Bitter and the Westside Twang, above, Eric Kay and Jillian Nordberg. The concert was a fundraiser for Carbon Vault, Inc., a nonprofit organization that helps disabled veterans begin meaningful careers as ranchers and farmers....
Kai Landon volunteers to help Leo the circus clown during the Culpepper and Merriweather Circus last Sunday afternoon. The family-friendly event was sponsored by the Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce....
Last Saturday, the Emergency Preparedness Mini-Fair filled the Hot Springs County Fair Building with multiple booths featuring information on radios, GPS devices, freeze dried foods and equipment of many various kinds. Outside Wyatt Johnson, Amelia Johnson, and Auburn Galovich visited with the horse named Cavalier....
Last Sunday at the Thermopolis VFW Post #2281 was the Bandaid for the Heart Pin ceremony for honoring Vietnam veterans from Hot Springs, Washakie, Park and Fremont counties. Organizers Amie Toyne and her brother in law, retired Air Force Major Mike Toyne, presented the pins to those who attended. Picture here, l to r, row 1: Andy Anderson, Dan Fahrenkrug, LeRoy Zinda, Ken Derringer, Robin Galyan, Ken Minshall, Emil (Jay) Brost; row 2: David Bain, Dale Ruppert, John A. Thomas, Richard Randall,...
During the Emergency Preparedness Fair last Saturday, top, Jim Massie meets with Paul Galovich to discuss survival gear. Meccina and Rachel Moon show off their supplies to Charley Brown and Marcia Nelson....
Last Friday, the Jordan World Circus held a performance at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. The event included riding elephants, camels, and ponies along with various high rise acts, motorcycles spinning in a metal globe and other exciting moments. Leayla Cellesting and Nova Harris both received face painting and enjoyed eating cotton candy....
One of the smallest members of the Powder River Rodeo's stock horse herd leads the way down Broadway during the Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo Parade Saturday. For more photos, see page 8. See page 14 for complete rodeo results...
Angela and Justin Ritchey, top, and Rees Ready, along with a hundreds of others, enjoyed themselves during Outlaw Days at the Hot Springs County Museum last week. Visitors had the opportunity to lean against the authentic Hole in the Wall Bar and enjoy their choice of beer, whiskey, wine or sarsaparilla. The museum offered free admission during the event....
Tom Judy is the June Red Dirt Master Gardener of the month, located at 434 Mondell Street. He has completely transformed his property with a wide variety of plants and flowers that require minimal watering. Tom also volunteers to help out the gardening at the Hot Springs State Park....
Members of the 1890's Riders held a Bingo Run last Saturday that started in downtown Thermopolis, traveled to Worland, Ten Sleep and Greybull, then finished up at the Thermopolis VFW. Members of the group presented their proceeds to Ron Phillips, back row, center, of the Help Center to be used as needed. Members presenting include, back row, l to r, Keith Hagensen, Frank Davis, Christian Jones and Dennis Lue; front row, Bobbie Hagensen, Mariah Jones holding baby Jason, Misty Hagensen and...
Monday kicked off Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church with their Great Jungle Journey program. There was tons of fun for all the kids including, left to right, Davis Luebbe, Tinzley Neeff and Aubrey McLean, who teamed up to collect colored foam items in time to win the game....
Marilyn Vass works on her sewing project during the Hot Springs County Senior Center's Pinterest Party last week. Attendees made crafts that they found on Pinterest and at the end of the night exchanged them with each other....
Hot Springs State Park Superintendent Chris Delay gave a tour of the park to Worland Eastside Elementary summer school students. Students learned about the natural hot springs and the buffalo herd....
Hot Springs County 4-H members who attended the shooting sports camp held at H Diamond W located on upper Grass Creek include Alec Martinez, Seth Dickey, Logan Dafoe, Zylus Mollman, Cameron Martinez, Nate King, Silas Dickey, Gage McCumber, Tucker Bass, Logan Stewart, Cason Johnson, Bo Dafoe, Hoyt Peil, Issac Haddix, Kade Enis, Mac McCumber, Annalyn Sharp, Jodee Folsom, Casen Eckley, Kanon Bomengen, Gabe Ryan, Talon Owsley, Joshua Haddix, Scotty Bennett, Corbin Dean, Jessie Moore, Charlie...
