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The Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Women will hold their annual pie and rummage sale on Saturday, March 16 from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at 742 Arapahoe. The bag sale will be from noon until 1 p.m., with items going for a dollar per bag. With the ladies supplying the bags, there’s no reason to not come out and see what treasures you might find....
Brandon Rice carefully measures out pancakes while Cameron Martinez stands ready to turn during the Shrove Tuesday pancake supper at Holy Trinity Episcopal Church on March 5....
A shopper checks out the merchandise offered during the Second Friday ArtStroll in downtown....
Oran and Adley Coyne make a break for the finish during a series of races at the Bobcat Pride assembly at the Hot Springs County High School last Friday....
The Thermopolis FFA Chapter was recently recognized as a two-star chapter. Advisor Britton Van Heule said, “Being recognized as a two star chapter is definitely an honor. Our students work really in the areas of, Chapter, Community and Student development. We work hard every year to put on meaningful and educational activities for our students and community. “Our chapter is defiantly honored with this acknowledgment.” Members of the local chapter include: Freshmen Kamry Bowman, Jason Bowma... Full story
Ralph Witters Elementary teachers performed a skit for students Friday in honor of Dr. Seuss Week. Principal Catelyn Deromedi (a.k.a. Cat in the Hat) reads along in the ABC book....
Through a series of questions, groups of Thermopolis Middle School students got to know each other better during the Voices assembly at the school....
Now that we’ve got a little more sunshine in our days most of us have a little more energy, too, so the urge to start your spring cleaning may be upon you. So where do you start? Professionals suggest the first thing to do is to create a schedule for spring cleaning that can be done over a period of time rather than trying to do it all in a single weekend. Separating your cleaning into different rooms lets you focus on one area at a time to keep on task. First things first, de-clutter. Studies have shown a disorganized home adds to your s...
Sunday marks the ‘wearin’ o’ the green’, otherwise known as St. Patrick’s Day. Without a doubt the Irish and the Irish at heart will be enjoying their favorite things like corned beef and cabbage and downing a few green beers. If you’re planning on going out to celebrate, be sure you have a plan to get home safely like a ride with a friend or perhaps a designated driver. Its always good advice to stay hydrated and to make sure you eat any time you’re planning on celebrating, so have an extra helping of corned beef and maybe switch between water...
The Hot Springs County 4-H Junior Leaders will be hosting a free chili supper to the public on Saturday, March 16, beginning at 6 p.m. at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. 4-H members will be making desserts including fancy decorated cakes, pies, cookies and baskets, which will be available by silent auction and live auction. The live auction will begin at 6:30, with John Gerrells auctioneering. Money raised from the event will go to helping Junior Leaders attend Washington Leadership Focus, a weeklong leadership camp for 4-H members in...
Several people put on their green and braved the snow and cold to participate in the Shamrock Shuffle 5K Saturday morning. The event was a fundraiser for Hot Springs County High School Cross Country and Track....
Spring is in the air...the time when a young lady’s heart turns to Prom! Hot Springs County High School will once again be holding their prom dress exchange, now through May 5. If you have a prom dress, or more than one, that you would like to donate to the dress exchange, please bring it to the front office at the high school. The dresses will be available for the girls to ‘shop’ for free for their perfect prom gown. Gowns, suits, shoes and accessories will all be accepted....
Although he's in some deep trouble in this shot, no one would have guessed that Remmington Ferree would slide into the number one slot at the high school's "rock, paper, scissors, splits" game last Friday. Ferree came out on top, beating out Jocelyn White for the title. Each Friday, the school does a little spirit building with competitions between the classes with different games to end their week....
The Second Friday ArtStroll/Still Strolling Saturday in downtown Thermopolis takes place Friday, March 8 from 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, March 9 from around 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Smoking Waters Art Guild invites you to come stroll and support the artists and the shops. Host business, Discover Thermopolis/Thermopolis Print Zone, along with select retail businesses, will house artists showing and selling their creations, along with musicians. Still Strolling Saturday will include the Historical Society’s program about Dr. C. Dana Carter, an early f...
A Thermopolis Community Blood Drive is scheduled for Monday, March 11 from 3-7 p.m. at the Hot Springs County Senior Center. All blood types are needed. To make an appointment go to www.vitalant.org and use sponsor code “Thermopolis” or contact Melene Mierzejewski at 307-240-1414. Walk ins are welcome, and donors should eat well and drink plenty of fluids before donating. You can also save time by going online to www.vitalant.org the day you donate, clicking on Fast Track, completing the health history questionnaire and printing your tic...
The Hot Springs County Library Book Club will be meeting on Thursday, March . 21 at 7 p.m. The book they will be discussing is Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate. Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shanty boat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge—until strangers arrive in force. Wrenched from all that is familiar and thrown into a Tennessee Children’s Home Society orphanage. Based...
Kindergarten teacher Kinley Taylor reads an adventure of Pete the Cat to students who will be joining Ralph Witters Elementary as kindergartners in the fall....
Plenty of interesting hats and other headgear were sported by Ralph Witters Elementary students on Wednesday. The school had a week of dress theme days for Dr. Seuss Week....
Hot Springs County Barrel Racing results from Sunday, March 3 include: Jackpot open: 1D – Brenda Sims, 1st; Missy Givens, 2nd; Tammy Trollinger, 3rd; Mesa Allen, 4th 2D – Nick Comes, 1st; Brenda Sims, 2nd; Brenda Sims, 3rd; Karie Suhm, 4th; Nancy Irvine, 5th; Lacy Eckhardt, 6th; Missy Givens, 7th 3D – Tammy Trollinger, 1st; Nick Comes, 2nd; Rhyan Schmuck, 3rd; Heather Flowers, 4th; Bobbi Zupan, 5th 4D – Kristy Roden, 1st; Jeni Snidecor, 2nd; Karie Suhn, 3rd; Bobbi Zupan, 4th; Jody Campbel...
Hot Springs Dance LLC competed last weekend at the Star Power event in Gillette. Instructor Tess Williams said the dancers all did awesome, and the tap trio earned first place for their dance and an overall championship for their novice division trio. The small group team also earned a first place for their dance and second for their small novice group division. Skylar Lippincott also received a first place award for her dance, a special judges award, the overall championship for the novice solo division and an invitation to a dance workshop...
It was a rousing game of dodgeball during "Voices" last Friday at Thermopolis Middle School....
Josh Schmidt, a former U.S. Marine and veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission, will conduct community outreach services in Thermopolis on Thursday, March 7, noon-2 p.m. at the Hot Springs County Museum and Thursday, Mach 14, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Hot Springs County Senior Citizens Center. Services will also be available in Worland on Wednesday, March 6, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Worland Community Center. Schmidt is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and federal veterans’ benefits, D...
Hallie Martinez, left, and Ally Taylor tied for first in the District FFA Creed speaking competition Tuesday in Thermopolis. Also at the district competition, Barb Kissel placed second and Jeffery VanAntwerp placed fourth in Prepared, and Kiara Warman placed third in Extemp. Those placing in the top three will move on to regionals next Tuesday, also hosted here....
The Hot Springs County Library invites the community to come out for Dinner and a Movie on Thursday, March 14 from 6-7:30 p.m. This month, the movie will be Waking Ned Devine, directed by Kirk Jones and released in 1998. In recognition of St. Patrick’s Day, corned beef and cabbage will be served. When best friends Jackie O’Shea (Ian Bannen) and Michael O’Sullivan (David Kelly) discover someone in their small Irish village has won the lottery, they immediately set off to see if the winner is in a sharing mood. Deducing that Ned Devine is the l...
Pull out your notebook, your instrument or your voice for the Poetry and Song Writing contest at the Hot Springs County Library. Sponsored by Friends of the Library, the contest will be held on March 16 from 7-9 p.m. Categories will include elementary, middle and high school as well as adults with prizes in each of the categories. There is an entry fee, but for more information, please contact Becky Hutson at 864-3028....
