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Thermopolis high school students worked hard all year long and were excited and proud to participate in the 48th Wyoming High School Art Symposium. Art Symposium was held in April at the Event Center in Casper. An estimated 5,000 pieces of student artwork from Wyoming high schools were displayed. During the event, a round of judges recognize outstanding student artwork and gives those chosen students blue ribbons. It is quite an honor to be recognized at an event with so many fantastic works of...
Hot Springs County Winter Series Barrel Racing held their last event for the season May 15 and announced overall winners for the season. In the Peewee Division Taylor Malcom was series champion with Kamryn Farrell second. In the youth division Kamryn Farrell was series champion in 1D with Kaitlyn Schmuck coming in second. Emme Norsworthy was series champion in 2D. Katelyn King took the series championship in 3D with Emme Norsworthy coming in second. In 4D, Annmarie Kalbach won the series championship with Taylor Nuttall coming in second. In...
Hot Springs County High School graduate Darren Leonhardt plays shuffleboard at the Senior Graduation Party at Thermopolis Middle School Sunday night. Each attending graduate went home with prizes....
Hot Springs County School District No. 1 students who will be participating in sports during the 2016-17 school year are encouraged to have their physical examinations performed from June 1-Aug. 1 at Red Rock Family Practice. Half of the proceeds from the sports physicals will go to the school district to be used for sports promotions. The cost for a sports physical during this special is $15. For an appointment, call 864-2351....
The Wyoming State Association of Letter Carriers is hosting a Randy Maxwell Memorial MDA (Muscular Dystrophy Association) Miniature Golf Tournament beginning at 6 p.m. for individuals and 7 p.m. for teams June 2 at Dairyland Putt-Putt. Registration is still open. President for the Wyoming State Association of Letter Carriers Rene Eberhardt said 100 percent of proceeds from the tournament will go to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. "We try to do something to raise money for muscular dystrophy... Full story
Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital hosted an ice cream social May 12, with a variety of toppings available. The social was in recognition of Hospital Week, but also provided opportunity for people to see the new MRI machine and the proposed Master Facility Plan....
Hot Springs County Friends of the NRA will be holding a Wall of Guns fundraising event Friday, May 20 from 5:30-9 p.m. at One Eyed Buffalo Brewing Company. A banner will be displayed showing the over 20 guns available to be won in the drawing. Tickets are $10. Each time 100 tickets are sold, a winner will be drawn and they will have their choice from the Wall of Guns. Guns will be shipped to Renegade Guns for pickup. Light appetizers will be provided. All regular firearm laws apply. All proceeds will go to the NRA Foundation with over 50...
Community members enjoyed a free barbecue lunch on Friday, courtesy of Gottsche Rehabilitation Center....
The final week of school for students in Hot Springs County is full of events and activities to celebrate students' successes and hard work. Ralph Witters Elementary will hold an "Our Country Tis of Thee" music program from 6-7 p.m. Thursday, May 19 in the RWE Commons. The program will include kindergarten through second grade students. The RWE Field Day will be held from 9-10:30 a.m. Friday, May 20 at the high school track. High School graduates will receive their diploma at the High School...
Kindergarteners Andreanna Moon, left, and Paige Jones perform at the Risen Son Christian School Spring Concert on May 12 at the auditorium....
Hot Springs County Library will sponsor a free presentation by Richard and Mary Maturi on Wednesday, May 25 at Hot Springs County Library at 7 p.m. Maturi explores the wit of Cowboy Philosopher Will Rogers and how his wife, Betty was the driving force behind Will’s wit. It includes a discussion of Rogers’ insight into the human condition and problems of his day and how much of his insight is as applicable today as it was decades ago. Richard Maturi is a published author of more than a score of books, some in collaboration with his wife Mar...
Barb Rice shows off some fashions from the past during a show at the Hot Springs County Museum for Still Strolling Saturday....
Saturday saw grand openings at two local businesses. On left, S-Squared Designs carries products such as Chalk Paint by Annie Sloan, the General Finishes line, 307 from Stalick Brothers and Wyo Proud shirts. Owners Stefanie Gilbert and Stephanie Conrad also work with several consigners. Keep an eye out for some food products with a unique name. On the right, Andy Stone, left, and Cody Burrows entertain during the grand opening of Shorty's under Deb and Danny Lackey's ownership. Deb noted the...
The much anticipated 33rd Annual WYO Quarter Horse Ranch spring sale will be filling the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds this weekend with 93 head of premium stock for sale. Bill and Carole Smith began the spring sale in 1983 and it has been so successful over the years the couple added a fall sale to their agenda 16 years ago. With buyers from all over the U.S. and abroad, it has become one of the premier horse sales in the country. The event kicks off with the Parade of Geldings on Friday, May 20 at 7 p.m. at the indoor arena. There will be a...
Members of the Hot Springs County High School band and choir along with Thermopolis Middle School seventh and eighth grade band and choir performed at the auditorium for their spring concert. Graduating seniors were also honored during the performance....
Darian Macie and Lee Grimm aim to take away the tail worn by Owen Douglas during a youth Pokemon party at the Hot Springs County Library Friday. Once participants' tails were removed they were out of the game. Macie, Grimm and Douglas were the three final competitors with Grimm being the final participant left with a tail....
The days of taking a carriage ride through the park or the historic downtown will return, with some help from Amé Longwell. The Thermopolis Town Council approved of Longwell's idea to provide carriage rides during their May 2 meeting, and already she's seen plenty of interest. Though planning to officially begin tours June 1, Longwell already gave rides to three families on Mother's Day; two were scheduled, while the third came after somebody stopped her while she was driving her team. Already...
The second annual Eagle RV Park Garage Sale is set for Saturday, May 15 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Seller is responsible for their own items and taking any of their unsold items home when done. To reserve a table or for more information, contact (307) 315-0332....
Brad Cline, a Wyoming veterans service officer from the Wyoming Veterans Commission, will conduct community outreach services in Thermopolis Thursday, May 19 at the Hot Springs County Museum, 700 Broaday, from noon- 2 p.m. Cline is available to meet with veterans and their families to discuss state and federal veterans’ benefits, Department of Veterans Affairs claims or VA healthcare. Cline can also help veterans and their families apply for benefits, file claims or request healthcare. During periods of inclement weather, please check with t...
Cindy Toth will present a program called “Gardening Then and Now” during the Hot Springs County Historical Society meeting Saturday, May 14 at 2 p.m. at the museum. Toth was born in North Dakota to a gardening family and raised in northern Minnesota. She spent her youth planting seeds, weeding the garden and helping at harvest time. After moving to Wyoming, she spent many years learning to garden in a climate very different from the one she was raised in. Toth will discusses gardening then and now along with talking about some of the uni...
TIPS — Training for Intervention Procedures — Training will be from 1-6 p.m. Sunday, May 15 at Common Ground, located at 124 N. 5th St. TIPS Training is an internationally recognized alcohol awareness education program that includes subjects such as college students, adult consumers and retail programs. For more information, contact trainers Cassandra Norskog at 409-926-1444,Trish Owens at 307-921-8945 or Becky Mortimore at 307-921-2607 or bmortimore@pmowyo.org or visit www.pmowyo.org....
The Casper Civic Chorale (CCC) will be performing a free concert on Sunday, May 15 at 2 p.m. at the school auditorium. This concert will include works from the Great American Songbook featuring songs by George Gershwin along with selections from Shubert’s Mass in G and several motets performed at their fall concert. CCC is conducted by Steve Grussendorf and includes a group of 50-65 adult singers who enjoy sharing a love of singing and performing. CCC typically performs 2-3 concerts per year in Casper and this year, for the first time, they a...
The final weeks of school for students in Hot Springs County are chock full of events and activities to celebrate students’ successes and hard work. On Thursday, May 12, Hot Springs County High School will host the High School Drama Banquet from 6-8 p.m. in the High School Commons. Ralph Witters Elementary kindergarten graduation will be Friday, May 13 from 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. in the school auditorium The 2016 FCA Baccalaureate Service will be held from 7-9 p.m. Monday, May 16 in the auditoriu...
Thermopolis Middle School sixth grade groups show off their Makerspace class projects to fellow students Friday morning. Among the projects were movies, coding electronic modules and 3D printed prototypes and programs....
The Thermopolis Post Office is gearing up for the National Association of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Saturday, May 14. All food collected will go to four local pantries including People for People, Community Church, Risen Son Christian Church and River of Life Church. Donation bags have been distributed across the community for use. Food items should be nonperishable items, such as canned meats, soup, fruits and vegetables; and packaged nonperishables such as pasta, cereal, powdered milk. Food bags will be picked up May 14 d...
