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Ralph Witters Elementary fourth graders Joely Mounts, left, and Jayda Griffin practice blowing square bubbles during a science experiment designed to give a science twist to writing....
The Second-Friday ArtStroll in downtown Thermopolis, September 11 from 5-8 p.m. will feature chalk art on the sidewalks. The public is invited to draw a picture or write your name during the second annual Get Your Chalk On ArtStroll. Chalk will be available from many of the downtown businesses. Bring your design and join the fun as Smoking Waters Art Guild members and others draw designs on the sidewalks now through Saturday, September 12. This month’s Second-Friday ArtStroll and Still Strolling Saturday features artists, live music, r...
Fouth grader, Seth Needham, leaps off the swing during recess Tuesday at Ralph Witters Elementary playground....
Vendors are lining up for Main Street’s upcoming Oktobrewfest event to be held Saturday, September 26. Six non-food vendors have made commitments and will feature handmade crafts and gifts, jewelry, Scentsy products, and 307 Beard products. Additional sponsor booths will line the streets along with seven food vendors providing guests with everything from brats to kettle corn and German chocolate funnel cakes to caramel apples. Main Street Thermopolis board president, Stefanie Gilbert is still e...
This yard at 435 Warren is our featured pride in property yard for the week....
Being in touch with nature is a beautiful thing. Books, songs, and poems have been written about it and people still photograph, draw, and paint the beauty of the outdoors on a regular basis. This love of the outdoors is something that should not be available to the lucky few, but open to anyone. The White House has taken a step forward to help more families afford to visit our nation’s national parks and lands with the “Every Kid in a Park” initiative. Sponsored by the National Park Service and...
Left, Brockton Merrill gets into tyrannosaurus character as he makes his way to the stage. Left to right, Vivian Sanners, Nichole Ciz, Mary McGillivray, Jessie Ream and Anna Wassing put on an epic elementary school pep rally showing off their dance moves by performing the dinosaur stomp....
Second grade student Carson Christensen is welcomed by a friendly velociraptor for his first day of school Wednesday at Ralph Witters Elementary....
Shelley Deromedi sells jam and other garden goodies to local shoppers at Saturday morning's downtown Farmers Market....
Michael Wright plays the cello while Harold Hutson picks the guitar during a bluegrass jam session at Trails End Cafe at Exxon Southside Friday night....
The 10th Annual Rotary Turbo Turtle Trek is on its way to Thermopolis, Saturday, Aug. 29. The event begins at 1 p.m. at the Big Spring in Hot Springs State Park with a list of prizes that includes $1,000 in cash for the grand prize winner. Other prizes include guns, big screen televisions, mini-vacations, gift certificates, dinosaur digs and much more. Tickets are $10 per turtle and may be purchased from any Rotary Club member. Tickets are also available at Broadway Bygones, Koerwith, Michel,...
New kindergartners play in the grassy area behind Ralph Witters Elementary after the kindergarten orientation barbecue....
The students at NWBOCES were treated to Mike Shelley and his hot air balloon demonstration. Above, Clay M. tries out the propane release which propels the hot air balloon....
Ashley Griffin soaks Beth Lewis during the Gottsche Water Gun Run held Thursday at One Eyed Buffalo. The hot day brought out runners young and old to get some exercise as well as some wet-and-wild fun with water guns and balloons....
Jermaine "Tall Cop" Galloway, right, chats with Shannon O'Keefe and CJ Scholl about the drug and alcohol culture in the United States. Galloway's presentation not only showed what to look for, drug paraphernalia, and clothing lines, but messages about drug and alcohol use in today's music. The workshop was available for parents, teachers, law enforcement and anyone else who works with youth....
The Red Dirt Master Gardeners named 602 Shoshoni the Garden of the Month for August and presented Julia Schleusner with a sign to display in her yard....
The fate of the annual 3-on-3 basketball tournament was the main focus of discussion during last week’s chamber of commerce meeting. A year ago, the chamber board discussed dropping the event as a fundraiser and were soon approached by the Bobcat Booster Club who wanted to take it over as their own fundraiser. At the time, the chamber board offered to continue the event for one more year and were more than willing to mentor the booster club as to the ins and outs of running the tournament. W...
Marsha Hill demonstrated her basket weaving techniques at Broadway Bygones during the Second Friday ArtStroll....
The 10th Annual Rotary Turbo Turtle Trek is on its way to Thermopolis, Saturday, Aug. 29. The event begins at 1 p.m. at the Big Spring in Hot Springs State Park with a list of prizes that includes $1,000 in cash for the grand prize winner. Other prizes include guns, big screen televisions, mini-vacations, gift certificates, dinosaur digs and much more. Tickets are $10 per turtle and may be purchased from any Rotary Club member. Tickets are also available at Broadway Bygones, Koerwith, Michel, Wright and Associates, Messenger and Overfied and...
It’s that time of year again. Time for crashes, bashes and the roar of engines as the Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce hosts the 2015 Thermopolis Demolition Derby. The event will be held at the Hot Springs County Fairgounds Saturday, Aug. 15, starting at 6 p.m. Grand prize this year will be $3,000 cash with the second place winner taking home $1,000, third place $700 and fourth place $500 along with trophies for the top four. In addition to the main event, there will also be a truck derby and a men’s and women’s “Herbie” derby wit...
Grant Coates hesitates before petting a wondrous and friendly velociraptor the Wyoming Dinosaur Center staff let loose for children to see during their 20th year anniversary celebration....
Last Saturday's Farmers Market was bustling with shoppers at a variety of booths downtown next to Bicentennial Park. The Farmers Market is held every Saturday into September....
The power of positivity is a powerful thing and it is highlighted in Casper native Jennifer Zerba’s new book, Healing Humanity from behind the Shears. A cosmetologist for 25 years, Zerba recognized the inevitable drama that seemed to linger in the cosmetology world. After attending a conference in Billings, Mont. she was inspired to write a book with the goal of inspiring others to stop the negative cycle. Zerba worked at A Cut Above in Thermopolis for a little over two years and recognized t...
An Arts in the Park free concert can be heard on Thursday, Aug. 13 on the pavilion in Hot Springs State Park. Featuring Blinddog Smokin’, a 2015 Grammy nominee for Best Blues Album, the entire family is sure to enjoy their special brand of blues, soul and funk. The music starts at 7 p.m....
Prevention Management of Hot Springs County will be hosting a special workshop on alcohol, drug use and abuse prevention featuring officer Jermaine Galloway, “Tall Cop”. “Tall Cop Says Stop” is a program used for education, training and enforcement that all parents, school teachers, law enforcement, counselors, nurses and anyone who works with our youth should know and understand. Galloway, at 6’9”, is an intimidating presence, however, he is devoted and passionate about the training an...
