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John Farr discusses the history of sheep in his family, Hot Springs County and around the world during the Historical Society meeting Saturday....
Thermopolis High School student Keegan Waller celebrates his victory answer with teammate Cole Christiansen, a Thermopolis Middle School 5th grader, during TMS's take on the game show "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader"....
Cindy Clancy paints a landscape with acrylic paint on an old saw at Broadway Bygones during the Second Friday ArtStroll. Clancy said it is becoming more expensive to buy old saws because there are fewer and fewer of them available....
“Wyoming: The Sheepherder State” will be the next presentation at the Hot Sprigs County Historical Society meeting, Saturday, April 11 at the Hot Springs County Museum and Cultural Center. The presentation will be by John D. Farr, tracing sheep from the time of the Three Wise Men following a star at Christmas to the present day, discussing in depth how and why Wyoming became a center for feeding lambs for market. The only animal to provide a wool crop every year as well as a meat animal, Far...
Hiss and boo the evil villain. Cheer on the dashing hero. Come have an old fashioned good time as the Hot Springs County High School Drama Club puts on their spring show, “She Was Only Marginally Modest” by Vern Harden. A traditional melodrama, the story is that of a poor, young girl named Marginally Modest who seeks refuge from the evil villain, Bradley Apple. Helping her along the way is Ma Belle, who has troubles of her own with the judge who owns the deed to her land. Marginally gets hel...
April 12-18 marks National Library Week across the country and there will be plenty going on at Hot Springs County Library. Head librarian Tracey Kinnaman said they will be having a “Name the Grizz” contest to get library patrons, both young and old, involved in naming the big guy. The bear was donated last spring and Merlin Heinze with Merlin’s Hide Out tanned the hide. “Whichever name is chosen, that person will win two tickets to the Donkey Basketball game,” Kinnaman said. The library w...
In honor of Week of the Young Child, Absaroka Inc. Early Head Start and Head Start will be hosting an Open House on Thursday, April 16 from 10:45-11:45 at 326 Warren Street. Week of the Young Child, sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), is an opportunity for early childhood programs across the country, including child care and Head Start programs, preschools, and elementary schools, to hold activities to bring awareness to the needs of young children. As part of the national Week of the Young Child...
Children’s Resource Center is sponsoring a special presentation of the Disney movie Frozen Saturday, April 11 at the Ritz Theater beginning at noon. Tickets are $5. All proceeds will go to the Dolly Parton Imagination Library....
The Thermopolis Golf Course released its tournament schedule last week, with events running from April 19 through Sept. 20. The course is closed during some of the tournaments. The schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Sunday, April 19 Two-Person Best Ball 1 p.m. Sunday, May 3 Couples Tournament – Chapman 1 p.m. Saturday, May 30 3-Person Shamble 11 a.m. Sunday, June 7 Couples Tournament – Scramble 1 p.m. Sunday, June 14 Flag Day Tournament All Day Saturday, June 20 4-H Scramble Tournament All Day (Course Closed) Saturday, June 27 Sty...
Rhiannon Goffena chases after Easter eggs during the Lion’s Club Easter Egg Hunt on a beautiful day in Hot Springs State Park on Sunday. Bike winners were Zade Enis, Zaden Scheel, Harley Shafer and Kasen McConnaughey....
Risen Son Christian School will be holding a Spaghetti Feed and Auction Fundraiser Friday, April 17 at the Hot Springs County Fair Building.Dinner and a silent auction will begin at 6 p.m. followed by a live auction. The event will also feature Thermopolis’ First Cupcake War. Competitors will bring their best looking and best tasting cupcakes. Donations will be accepted toward each baker’s cupcakes and at the end of the event a winner will be announced based on the cupcakes bringing the most money. Donations will be accepted for dinner. All...
Eighteen students from the Thermopolis FFA Chapter are in Laramie and Cheyenne this week to participate in the 2015 Wyoming State FFA Convention. The State FFA Convention is the culminating event for the Wyoming FFA, complete with awards, competitions and leadership development events. With more than 1,500 FFA members from across the state in attendance, it is one of the largest youth conferences in Wyoming. Thermopolis students will be competing in meats evaluation, livestock evaluation, agricultural sales, and farm business management career...
Students from Thermopolis Middle School built and installed several new planter boxes at the Community Garden last week. It was a bit windy and a little cool, but planting season is just around the corner....
Ellis Webber takes a turn in the Pinnacle Bank money booth at the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation banquet Saturday night. With 250 people in attendance, the evenings events raised $52,800 for the foundation, including $29,000 from games and raffles, $2,300 from the PBR package and $1,700 from the mystery gun box....
President Jennifer Zerba, right, swears in Thermopolis' "Savvy Speaker's" Toastmaster's officers for the July 1, 2015 to June 31, 2016 term. (From left to right) Miranda Nelson was elected president, Hope Gebes was elected VP of Membership, Dick Hall was elected VP of Public Relations, Douglas Nelson was chosen as Treasurer, Mike and Corky Messenger will serve as secretary and Larry Marcott will be the Sergeant at Arms. The swearing in ceremony was held before the positions changed as Zerba is...
Harley Shafer, left, and her sister Eva enjoy cookies and strawberries after the Thermopolis Rehab and Care Center Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday....
Silvanna DeVries poses with the Easter Bunny while her picture is taken following the Hot Springs County Library Easter Egg hunt....
Students at Ralph Witters Elementary and Thermopolis Middle School were entertained by comedian Alex Zerbe. He also did a fun-filled performance open to the public Friday night at the school auditorium....
