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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...
Every parent wants to know where their child stands developmentally and the Hot Springs County Preschool Screening and Health Fair is just the ticket to get the information you need. Between Aug. 18 and 20, any child up to age four may have a free developmental screening at the Ralph Witters Elementary gym. The screening includes vision, hearing, speech and language, motor skills and pre-academics. Part of the Hot Springs County Child Find Program, the free screening is sponsored by Hot Springs County School Dist. No. 1, the Children’s R... Full story
Even the employees got in on the fun as Wyoming Dinosaur Center's Jessica Lippincott gets her face painted during their 20th Anniversary Celebration Saturday....
Despite the windy conditions the turn out for Friday's Relay for Life event, including the survivor's and caregiver's dinner above, was good. Teams raised over $21,000 for cancer research....
The Annual VFW Picnic will be Sunday, August 16 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Washakie Shelter in Hot Springs State Park. Members, auxiliary and guests are welcome. For more information, call the VFW at 864-2686....
Everyone is invited to celebrate 70 years and three generations with a special open house at Mortimore Funeral Home. The open house will be held on Thursday, Aug. 13 from 7 to 9 p.m. Mortimore Funeral Home is located at 620 Arapahoe....
A representative from Riverton Workforce Center will be at the Hot Springs County Library Tuesday, August 18 from 10 a.m.-noon and 1:30-3:30 p.m. The Riverton office of the Department of Workforce Services is also available by phone at 307-856-9231 or visit their website at wyomingworkforce.org...
This weekend will be the Club Championship at the Thermopolis Golf Course. The course will be closed during the tournament both Saturday and Sunday. Entry fee is $50 for open, senior men, women and senior women divisions. Entry deadline is 5 p.m. Friday, August. 14. Register at the Pro Shop at the golf course....
The Second-Friday ArtStroll August 14 from 5-8 p.m., will feature fabric and textile artists, live music, refreshments and door prizes. Most downtown businesses are open during the event. Several artists will be demonstrating on Still Strolling Saturday. In keeping with the theme of Strolling Through the Eye of a Needle the Artstroll will highlight downtown businesses who provide textile art. WOW Store is the host business and will feature Phyllis Baker with her needlework and spinner Andrea Linn. The featured business for August, Owl Creek...
