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  • Summer fun

    Jul 24, 2025

    Stella Borgen places her freshly tie-dyed bandanna in a bag during the summer reading program at the Hot Springs County Library last week....

  • Sophia gets a slippery smooch

    Jul 17, 2025

    Sophia Moser, of Worland, holds a Red Tail Boa named Mangé at Wyoming Discovery Days held in Hot Springs State Park last weekend. The snake belongs to Salida Circus....

  • Paddle in the park

    Jul 17, 2025

    James, back, and Rivers Andreen participate in the Paddle in the Park event hosted by the Hot Springs State Park....

  • Retirement hugs

    Jul 17, 2025

    Hugs were on the menu on Wednesday, July 9, as a large crowd gathered to celebrate the retirement of much beloved Yvonne Kraushaar from Big Horn Enterprises. TaLena Tynsky gave one of the many hugs to Kraushaar. Kraushaar started working at BHE in April of 1986. Her first five years, she worked in client care, but the last 25 years she spent in administration, executing accounting, finances, clerical, and front office duties. After cake and ice cream, Kevin Simpson, CEO of BHE gave a short...

  • Summer bazaar

    Jul 17, 2025

    At last weekend's Summer Bazaar at the armory building, Lillie Pruitt is excited about looking at a necklace made by Taylin Birdsley as Shyla Snyder watches....

  • Discovery Days highlights

    Jul 17, 2025

    Despite the heat, crowds turned out for Wyoming Discovery Days last weekend, enjoying vendors, music, activities, hands-on learning experiences and more. Top to bottom, left to right, Amara Gilreath admires the face painting created by Laura Hart of the Salida Circus; Tikka won best costume during the dachshund race; David W. Osmundsen demonstrates his blacksmith skills; Callen Ennis gazes up at the tepee as the afternoon light illuminates the vibrant artwork through the canvas; John Rose, from...

  • Live music and a light show

    Jul 17, 2025

    New this year to Wyoming Discovery Days was a night of entertainment near the Thermopolis Golf Course. Lorrie Morgan, top left, and Chancey Williams, top right, and their bands put on crowd pleasing performances. A 300 drone light show amazed the crowd to wrap up the night....

  • Watermelon eating contest

    Jul 10, 2025

    At last Saturday's Freedom Fest, l to r, Calvin Cottrell, Kylie Geis and Alayna Scheel battle for first place, with Kylie securing the top spot in their age group....

  • Celebrating Independence Day

    Jul 10, 2025

    The Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department put on a spectacular fireworks display from T-Hill on the Fourth of July....

  • Farmers Market vendor of the week

    Jul 10, 2025

    The Thermopolis Farmer's Market operates Saturdays from 8 a.m.-noon through early October in downtown Thermopolis next to Bicentennial Park. Our vendor of the week is Rachel Miller. She comes to the market bearing a variety of fresh vegetables and herbs. You can find everything from butter lettuce to rhubarb to mint. Miller even has zucchini and fresh or sun-dried dill. "The sun-dried dill has so much more flavor than dehydrated dill weed you buy at stores," she says. Miller, a retired physical...

  • Touching up the statue

    Jul 10, 2025

    Members of the Hot Springs County Historical Society, including Terri Wilson, Lloyd LaFave and Joan LaFave, cleaned up and applied touch up paint to the horse statue in downtown Thermopolis....

  • Looking for fossils

    Jul 10, 2025

    Lennon, left, and Juniper Mason-Jezek from France look for fossils in a dig kit at one of the activity tables during the Wyoming Dinosaur Center's 30th Anniversary Open House on Tuesday, July 1....

  • Fourth of July fun

    Jul 10, 2025

    Top, Christa Thomas, left, and Sara Ready share a fun moment as they compete in an exciting game of cornhole at Freedom Fest; middle left, HSC Democrats serve ice cream to Randy Baker at their Ice Cream Social held in Hot Springs State Park; middle right, Willow Moore adds a cookie to her plate during the Hot Springs Freedom Riders Appreciation BBQ held at Bicentennial Park and locals and visitors enjoy the music at Freedom Fest at the Hot Springs State Park with Keith O'Brien performing a...

  • Fighting wild fires

    Jul 10, 2025

    Lightning caused fires in Hot Springs County, Tuesday, July 1, had Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department members responding to five wildfires ranging from a single tree to the 800+ acre Hall Road Fire and the Coyote Run Fire. The Coyote Run Fire remained active for a few days with hot spots and flare ups. Several agencies responded to help with the fires including air support. This photo captured a plane dumping fire retardant on the Coyote Run Fire. Reports are that at least one barn/shed was...

  • Foam fun

    Jul 3, 2025

    Kids dive into bubbly excitement at the Hot Springs Country Library Foam Party, hosted by Ann Lincoln's Foam on the Range, on the back lawn of the library last Friday....

  • Fundraiser

    Jul 3, 2025

    RyeLynn Aleman, age 4, displays a pie as John Holmes leads the auction at the Hot Springs County Fair Building last Saturday. The Cookie Jar Auction was organized to support Emma Littlefield in her fight against stage IV renal cancer. The community came together to raise approximately $20,000....

  • Creating art

    Jul 3, 2025

    With chalk in hand and imagination in full swing, Zoie Kittle brings her artwork to life at the Sidewalk Chalk Competition last Saturday at Hot Springs State Park....

  • Bee the scientist

    Jul 3, 2025

    The University of Wyoming Science Roadshow presented a workshop, Bee the Scientist, last week at the Community Hall. Forty participants between the ages of 3 and 90 learned about bees, discussed how to help them, built bee houses, created seed bombs, and more....

  • Farmers Market vendor of the week

    Jul 3, 2025

    “Fresh, locally grown seasonal agriculture products along with local artisan goods,” is what the Thermopolis Farmers Market promises on their website, and ‌they deliver. Operating Saturdays from 8 a.m.-noon in downtown Thermopolis next to Bicentennial Park, the market brings the community together with its share of fresh fruits and vegetables, locally made body care, meats, cheeses and a delightful assortment of baked goods. Our vendor of the week is Shelley Deromedi. Her booth features homemade jams, jellies, syrup and even salsa. She inclu...

  • BOCES retirees

    Jul 3, 2025

    A private retirement retirement party was held for Carolyn Conner, left, who has been at NW BOCES for 41 years with many of those as administrative director, Judy Cramer, center, who served 35 years as a sub teacher, and Shawna Bradshaw, who served 21 years as a teacher....

  • Can you see me?

    Jul 3, 2025

    A butterfly becomes camouflaged when it lands on a sunflower of the same color. We invite community members to submit photos to the IR that will be considered for publication. Email photos to news@thermopir.com....

  • Patriotic parade

    Jun 26, 2025

    Outriders guide horses down 6th Street during the 21st annual Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo Patriotic Parade last Saturday....

  • Rodeo royalty

    Jun 26, 2025

    Rodeo royalty participating in this year's Thermopolis Cowboy Rendezvous PRCA Rodeo, in no particular order, included Kaitlyn Schmuck, Hot Springs County Chute Out Queen; Allison Griffin, Big Horn County Rodeo Circuit Queen; Kanyon Luthi, Evanston Cowboy Days Fiirst Attendant; Adelita Wagner, Fremont County Fair and Rodeo Queen; Kaydence Daniels, Fremont County Fair and Rodeo Junior Queen; Corbin Marshall, Fremont County Fair and Rodeo Princess; Kaydence Fulkerson, Sheridan WYO Rodeo Princess;...

  • Color our World

    Jun 26, 2025

    McKenzie Jones, Lucas Jones, Gentry Kimes, Rebecca Ready and Aiden Glasson actively participated in the Summer Reading Program organized by Youth Services Librarian Kailey Dvorak at Hot Springs County Library on June 20....

  • Fly fishing clinic

    Jun 26, 2025

    Ian McCreary talks about how to set up a fly rod at the free Trout Unlimited Fly Fishing Clinic held at the Hot Springs State Park last Saturday....

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