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A spring craft fair is being held at the Hot Springs County fair building on Saturday, featuring crafters from all over the state. The fair begins at 9 a.m. with handmade jewelry, rope creations, wine cork creations, knitted and crocheted items as well as Indian prints, handmade children and adult clothing and more. There will also be booths with Jamberry, 31 Gifts, Scentsy and others. Concessions will be available. All spaces are full for this craft fair, but if you are interested in participating in another scheduled for October, please call...
Several local churches are sponsoring a Prayer Service in connection with the National Day of Prayer to be held, Thursday, May 7, in the Bicentennial Park in Thermopolis next to the Independent Record at 12:15 p.m. The public is invited to attend. President George Washington issued the first proclamation on February 19, 1795 calling upon Americans to set aside a Thursday in May for a national day of prayer and fasting. In 1988, a bill was introduced which fixed the annual National Day of Prayer at the first Thursday in May. It received broad...

Brian Bohleen sifts through a box of items during the Relay for Life garage sale at the fair building Friday....

Sonja Becker, left, and Jackie Novakovich get things ready for the Community Garden Plant Sale Saturday. Even with the cold and windy weather there were plenty of plants available....
Destination Imagination team Pretty Little “DI”ers will be holding a variety of fundraisers to help members attend Global Finals in Tennessee May 20-23. Friday, May 1 there will be a dinner/performance/silent auction at Thermopolis Middle School. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with dinner starting at 6 p.m. Beef tips in gravy over noodles with a salad bar with be served. Cost is $8 per person or $15 per couple. All proceeds from the event will go to pay for travel expenses. The group won first place at the Wyoming State Tournament in She...
The Wyoming Game and Fish Department invites the public to Fishing for Facts with a Biologist, an open forum to share thoughts, ideas or questions related to fisheries Saturday, May 2, 9 a.m. - noon at Canyon Sporting Goods, 903 Shoshoni St. Lander Fisheries Biologists Joe Deromedi and Paul Gerrity and Cody Fisheries Supervisor Craig Amadio will host the open platform and be available to answer questions and engage in discussion on a variety of fisheries related topics. “The program will provide the public with a forum where there are no a...

Music is in the air as we move closer to the end of the school year. The annual middle school POPS concert is scheduled for May 5 for students in fifth through eighth grade. The concert will be in the school auditorium at 6 p.m. with the fifth grade, sixth grade and seventh/eighth grade bands performing as well as the seventh/eighth grade choir. The high school POPS concert will Tuesday, May 19, also in the auditorium, at 7 p.m. This will also be senior night for the high school band and choir...
The 2015 Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo will be held on June 26-27 and marks the rodeo committee’s 11th year of working to restore this event to the grandeur it held in the 1940s and 1950s. During that time, the rodeo was famous throughout the United States and Canada. Committee members are finalizing a sponsorship drive to produce the rodeo and are looking for potential sponsors. The rodeo offers good old-fashioned family fun and gives spectators a taste of the west. Sponsorships go a long way toward helping the committee produce a...
Donkey Basketball comes to the Hot Springs County High School gymnasium Monday, May 4 at 6 p.m. The event is sponsored by Thermopolis Close Up. There will be a number of games involving community members. Advance tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for students in grades 7-12 and $4 for students in grades K-6. Kids preschool age and younger are admitted free. Tickets are available at the Hot Springs County Museum, Storyteller and the high school. Tickets will be available at the door at a cost of $1 more than the advance tickets. Proceeds go to...

Reagan Shaffer is really getting into (literally!) the delicious garlic bread served with the spaghetti dinner sponsored by Risen Son Christian School last weekend. Her mom, Lacey, helps her with the rest of her dinner, swirling the 'sketti for the next bite....
Alpha Phi No. 1148 chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held its annual awards ceremony and dinner March 24 at the home of Cindy Magelky. Awards chair Linda Ziegler conducted the ceremony and presented the other following awards: Woman of the Year – Cindy Magelky. Perfect Attendance – Brenda Barnes, Kim Enis, Belle Flinn, Jenifer Grimm, Michelle Herring, Stefanie Ireland, Cindy Magelky and Linda Ziegler. Years of Service Award – Carol Andreen, 25 years. Outstanding Educational – Jenifer Grimm, Owl Trivia. Outstanding Social – Christmas Party and...
Destination Imagination team Pretty Little “DI”ers will be holding a variety of fundraisers to help members attend Global Finals in Tennessee May 20-23. A bake sale will be held Saturday beginning at 10 a.m. in front of Blair’s Super Market. On May 1 there will be a dinner/performance/silent auction at Thermopolis Middle School. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. with dinner starting at 6 p.m. Beef tips in gravy over noodles with a salad bar with be served. Cost is $8 per person or $15 per couple. A Potato Bar dinner is scheduled for May 15 at 6 p.m...
Tickets are available for Donkey Basketball scheduled for Monday, May 4 in the Hot Springs County High School gymnasium. The event begins at 6 p.m. and is sponsored by the Thermopolis Close Up. There will be a number of games involving community members. Advance tickets are $8 for adults, $6 for students in grades 7-12 and $4 for students in grades K-6. Kids preschool age and younger are admitted free. Tickets are available at the Hot Springs County Museum, Storyteller and the high school. Tickets will be available at the door at a cost of $1...
The Hot Springs Home and Garden Workshop will be Thursday, April 23 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Big Horn Federal meeting room. The program will feature presentations on attracting pollinators, matching your needs to the products & pesticide safety, growing grapes in Wyoming, bananas and composting for the garden. Light refreshments will be served. The program is offered by Hot Springs County Extension Service....

Saturday is the big night and two of these lucky nominees will be named Hot Springs County High School's Prom King and Queen for 2015. From left to right are Orrin Quinlan , Danielle Yarrington, Bailey Fisher, Vinny Castle, Kimberlee Robbins and Jackson Roling. The Grand March will be held in the auditorium at 8 p.m. with the dance to begin at 9 p.m....

Jerry and Shawn Fields look over a comfy room in the new H.O.P.E. Agency office during the Chamber of Commerce Meet and Greet....
Students from Hot Springs County High School will be seen parading around in their best on Saturday as they celebrate the 2015 junior prom. The junior class chose the theme “Sail Away” for this year’s event, which will be held in the high school commons starting at 9 p.m. Everyone is welcome to come for the Grand March taking place before prom in the auditorium at 8 p.m....
Attend the Red Dirt Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale at the Community Garden from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday to help raise funds to benefit the Community Garden and the Red Dirt Master Gardeners. A variety of vegetables, berry plants, wildflower and veggie seeds, herbs and house plants will be available as well as drawings and a silent auction for tools, plants and other garden goodies. Come visit with your neighbors and see what’s new in the Community Garden....

Pura vida. Twenty-seven high school students, and four chaperones, spent 14 days in a Central-American country and the main thing that students brought back were fond memories and a simple phrase. "They have a saying in Costa Rica, and it's pura vida, which means pure life. And they say it just about for everything," Foreign language teacher Kara Janes said. Whether relaxing on a beach or teaching at a school, the phrase can be used as a greeting or a farewell, as a way of giving thanks, or as...
Hot Springs County High School students will be performing a concert Thursday, April 23 at the high school auditorium. Following the concert, students will head to Lovell to participate in the High School District Music Festival on Friday and Saturday. The music performed will be the music that the high school music department will take to District Music Festival. The performance will take place at 7 p.m. The community is invited to attend the free event....
Hot Springs County High School’s speech and debate team will be holding their annual senior night on Wednesday, April 29 at the Hot Springs County Museum. Seniors and under-classmen will perform their pieces for the community and the seniors will be honored for their years on the team. Everyone is welcome to attend the evening’s event, starting at 7 p.m....

Renee Lewis came all the way from Basin to join in the fun of painting her own owl during a paint and sip event at the VFW last Saturday....

Cindy Toth looks over a catalog of Pampered Chef items during a Friends of the Library fundraiser....

Myia Medina talks to two boys during the Night at the Museum event at the County Museum....

Kaitlin Barral and Kiyah Oliver track their scavenger hunt progress. Third grade students were given a list of items they had to find throughout the museum....