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Results from the June gymkhana, held at Hot Springs County Fairgrounds, include: Lead Line Barrels - Mesa Farrar, Shay Farrar Poles - Mesa Farrar, Shay Farrar Goats - Mesa Farrar, Shay Farrar Flag Race - Mesa Farrar, Shay Farrar Fune Event - Mesa Farrar, Shay Farrar Pee Wee Poles - Ethan Mills Goats - Ethan Mills Flag Race - Ethan Mills Junior Barrels - Adi Day, Decker Agar, Decker Agar, Adi Day, Lane Reed Poles - Adi Day, Decker Agar, Adi Day, Decker Agar Goats - Adi Day, Adi Day, Decker Agar...
To say that the Bobcat and Lady Cat golf teams were dominating last year, really defines the term “understatement”. The Bobcats took home a state championship in the boys division last fall, and the Lady Cats finished in second place in the girls division. To top off the fall season, senior, Hayden Overfield, brought home the championship hardware in the boys division. Cementing their dominance in class 2A golf, this past spring, both teams won their respective State Spring Championship Tournaments. On Friday, June 20, the Bobcats will hos...
Last season, the Hot Springs County High School Bobcat track team made great strides in their quest for a State Championship. With each passing event, one could see, clearly, the progress being made by all of the student athletes. In May, the team brought home a Regional Championship – the first for a Thermopolis team in many years. With a boost from their Regional Championship, the Bobcats went into the State Championships with a great deal of confidence, and managed a second place finish - behind a heavily favored team from Big Horn. Last wee...
Bentley Harvey, Lizzy Harvey, Adelaide Hernandez, William McCawley, Jayden Hansen and coach Bradyn Harvey pose proudly after a strong showing at the Western Plains Open in Gillette on Saturday, June 7. Adelaide earned 3rd place in her gi division, Jayden secured 1st in no-gi, and William took home double bronze with 3rd place finishes in both gi and no-gi. Several competitors from the Worland gym also medaled, helping the team secure 9th place overall in points for Best Academy....
The athletes of Hot Springs County High School put on quite a show this past school year. While it is, certainly, accurate to say it was “a banner year” – after all, some new banners will be going up in the gym – the phrase really undersells the pinnacles to which our local athletes reached this year. No matter which sport one might favor, the various teams provided an incomparable level of entertainment, and were a thrill to follow all year long. To get things rolling, the fall sports programs, made significant progress in some areas, and cont...
It is the beginning of June. a time when the weather begins to warm; clouds form to bring much appreciated moisture to lawns, gardens and fields; and old bones begin to thaw from the long winter’s cold. It is a time when the thoughts of many red blooded Americans turn to baseball. In Thermopolis, baseball fans have opportunities galore, with baseball programs for every age of enthusiast – from Start Smart Baseball for three to five year olds; T-ball for five and six year olds; Coach Pitch for seven to ten year olds; Little League for nine to...
Members of the Thermopolis Rodeo Club are competing at the Wyoming High School Rodeo Finals June 2-8 in Buffalo, where they just competed in the last regular season rodeo. Local contestant results for May 24 and 25 include: Saturday Taylor Agar, barrel racing, 20th, 18.871; pole bending, 17th, 24.125 Rylee Agar, barrel racing, 38th, 20.547; pole bending, 23rd, 27.388 Kamryn Farrell, goat tying, 5th,8.54 Bridger Peil, team roping (with partner Cooper Jones), 1st, 7.160; tie down calf roping, 3rd, 12.91 Sunday Taylor Agar, barrel racing, 25th, 20...
The Thermopolis Gymkhana 2025 season opened with their May event at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. The series will include events on June 15, July 6, September 6 and September 20. Entries begin at 9 a.m. with competition to follow. For more information, call (307) 431-1165. Results from May include: Lead Line Barrels - Mesa Farrar, Shay Farrar Poles - Mesa Farrar Goats - Mesa Farrar, Shay Farrar Flag Race - Mesa Farrar Fun Event - Mesa Farrar Intermediate Barrels - Ali Day, Lillyana Reed,...
The Bobcat and Lady Cat track teams wound up their 2025 season last weekend. The teams traveled to Casper to compete in the state championships, which were held at Harry Geldien Stadium, at Kelly Walsh High School. Following up their win at Regionals in Shoshoni the weekend before, the first Regional Championship for Hot Springs County High School in many years, the Bobcats faced a tough challenge to win at State. The team from Big Horn High School has excelled all season, and were favored to win at State. Coming into the championships, the...
The Bobcat and Lady Cat track teams were in Shoshoni last weekend to compete in the Class 2A West Regional Tournament. Both teams performed exceptionally well, with the boys team finishing the event as regional champions. With eight teams competing in both the girls and the boys events, the Lady Cats scored 50 team points, good enough for a fourth place finish. The Girls from Kemmerer took the girls team championship with 187 team points. In the individual events, the Lady Cats put up some very respectable numbers. Logann Farrell finished...
Qualifying members of the Thermopolis Middle School track team attended the Best of the Best track meet in Lander last Tuesday. 37 area middle schools sent athletes to the culminating event for the middle school season. In the seventh grade boys, Trenton Enis finished 4th in the 400 meter dash (1:03.50), 20th in the triple jump (29-7) and 26th in the long jump (13-7). Fischer Lewis was 15th in the 400 meter dash and Bo Dafoe was 18th in the triple jump, 29-9. The 4x400 meter relay was first with team members Tenton Enis, Fischer Lewis, Tanner M...
The Hot Springs County High School Bobcats golf teams traveled to Wright last weekend, to compete in the 2A Spring Championships. With some great golf played by both the girls and the boys, both teams came away with a championship. Two falls ago, the Lady Cats won the state championship in golf for the first time, in a long time. Not to be outdone, the Bobcats won the state championship last fall, to add to their total in state championships. Needless to say, the Thermopolis golf teams have staked their claim as one of the best golf programs in...
The 2025 USA Wrestling Western Regional Championships took place May 9–10 at the Zions Bank Real Academy, bringing together 1,886 athletes from across the western United States. This prestigious event serves as a qualifier for the 2025 Junior and 16U National Championships in Fargo, North Dakota. Representing Wyoming with pride, the Thermopolis Wrestling Club traveled with six athletes and three coaches to compete in both Freestyle and Greco-Roman styles. Divisions spanned age groups from 8U t...
Members of the Thermopolis Rodeo Club competed in Gillette last weekend. They are up in Casper this weekend. For high school competitors, results include: Saturday Taylor Agar, barrel racing, 29th, 16.046; pole bending, 17th, 22.588 Rylee Agar, barrel racing, 39th, 16.338; pole bending, 11th, 22.052 Kamryn Farrell, barrel racing, 35th, 16.263; breakaway roping, 2nd, 2.560; goat tying, 8th, 8.0 Bridger Peil, team roping (with partner Cooper Jones), 10th, 12.69 Sunday Taylor Agar, barrel racing, 32nd, 16.221; pole bending, 28th, 27.88 Rylee...
The Bobcats and Lady Cat track teams hosted the Bobcat Invite on Friday, May 8. With the sun shining, the sky blue, and a light breeze, it was a perfect day for the event. Teams from 23 schools made the trek to Thermopolis. The grand weather and the volunteers who worked the event in numbers too many to count made the day a huge success. But the weather wasn't the only thing to shine that day. The Bobcats put up 136 team points, securing points in nearly every event in which a Bobcat was entered...
Last Saturday, the Thermopolis Middle School hosted the Big Horn Conference Track Championships. Coming off a very successful season, the teams picked a great day to invite their cohorts, from around the Basin to compete in the finals. Two weeks ago, the middle school teams competed in Greybull and brought home championships for both the girls and the boys of the seventh grade. Last week the seventh grade and eighth grade girls both secured championships at the Lander Invite. With the weather...
Thermopolis Middle School boys and girls track teams competed at the Lander Invite last weekend with six other schools. The sixth grade girls team place 6th with 48.5 points and the sixth grade boys place 5th with 40 points. The seventh grade boys team placed 5th with 56.5 points and the eighth grade boys finished fourth with 66 points. The seventh and eighth grade girls both brought home team championships. The seventh grade girls scored 130.6 points to beat second place Lander who had 97.5 points. The eighth grade girls finished with 121...
The Bobcat and Lady Cat track teams were in Buffalo last weekend to compete in the 2025 Buffalo Twilight Tournament. Both of the teams have enjoyed successes this spring, and the meet in Buffalo proved to be more of the same. In the team standings, the Bobcats finished first out of six teams, with a combined score of 192.5. With seven teams competing in the girls events, the Lady Cats finished in third place, with a team score of 103.5 - behind Buffalo in first place and Douglas in second place. Continuing her outstanding season, Davdine King...
The Hot Springs County High School Bobcat golf teams traveled to Cody on May 2 to play in the Cody Spring Invite at the Olive Glenn Golf Course. With eight boys teams, and five girls teams in attendance, the Bobcats finished fifth in the team standings (355), while the Lady Cats finished in fourth place (315). Coming off his win in Powell the week before, outstanding senior Hayden Overfield again found himself sitting atop the leader board. Overfield carded a 75, and finished the Tournament tied with Jermaine Broussard of Worland. In a score...
The Bobcats and Lady Cat track teams were in Douglas last week to compete in the Douglas Invitational. Boys and girls teams from 15 schools matched up in the day-long track and field events. Faced with competing extra-curricular interests for several team members, the Bobcats and Lady Cats were, once again, without their full compliment of competitors. As they have done all season long, however, the teams did not allow their shortage in numbers to affect their results. Putting on a remarkable performance, the Bobcats finished in first place in...
The Hot Springs County High School Bobcat Golf Teams headed to Powell on Friday, April 25 to compete in the Powell High School Spring Invite Tournament. Although the day was cool and overcast, the players were not met with any precipitation or wind challenges, and the Powell Golf Course was in great condition for an early season tournament. At the end of the day, both teams finished in second place, with the Lady Cats at 298 - just four strokes back of first place Cody and the Bobcats a mere five strokes (335) behind the exceptional team from...
Members of the Thermopolis Rodeo Club competed in Big Piney last weekend. For high school competitors, results include: Saturday Taylor Agar, pole bending, 14th, 24.312 Kamryn Farrell, barrel racing, 23rd, 17.638; goat tying, 7th, 8.060 Rylee Agar, barrel racing, 32nd, 18.304 Bridger Peil, tie down calf roping, 3rd, 115.740; team roping (with partner Cooper Jones), 2nd, 8.5 Jay Ritchey, team roping (with partner Gracie Skogen), 6th, 10.470 Sunday Taylor Agar, barrel racing, 31st, 17.725; pole bending, 13th, 22.844 Rylee Agar, barrel racing,...
Thermopolis Middle School boys and girls track teams competed last weekend at the Greybull Middle School Invitational. Of the eight teams in attendance, both the seventh grade girls team and the seventh grade boys teams took home first place. The girls team scored 163 points, more than double the points scored by second place Greybull with 70 points. The seventh grade boys team scored 127 points, which was 76.5 points more than second place Tongue River. For the eighth grade teams, the girls finished second with 105 points to first place...
Following up their wildly successful Wrestle-Opolis event, the Thermopolis Wrestling Club (TWC) took 32 wrestlers to the USA Wrestling sponsored state tournament in Casper on April 11-13. Battling in 68 weight classes, the team entered 32 wrestlers in Folkstyle, 19 wrestlers in Freestyle, and 13 wrestlers in Greco/Roman weight classes. It has been a long season for the grapplers of TWC, with practices happening four nights per week, and sometimes even more. Additionally, the club has attended...
The Hot Springs County High School Bobcat golf teams were granted a perfect day to play their Spring tournament last Wednesday. The event had been scheduled for Thursday, however, Mother Nature had teed up some heavy, wet snow for that day so the schedule was adjusted in order to get the event in before the clouds let loose. The powder blue skies and balmy spring temperature combined to make for a very pleasant day out of the classroom, for some very fortunate high schoolers. School – s...
