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Jessica and Joshua Blair admire one of the Christmas trees during the 18th Annual Christmas Tree and Wreath Festival held at the Wyoming dinosaur Center Tuesday night. The festival raised $12,635. Proceeds go to the Thermopolis Community Fund....
Singers provide a bit of music during the Hot Springs County Pioneer Association's annual Christmas dinner at the Hot Springs County Senior Center last Sunday....
The Community Hall behind the Community Church was home to over 500 creches this past weekend. The displays depict the birth of Christ, with a variety of materials used in creating the manger scenes....
“When one door closes another door opens, but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.” - Alexander Graham Bell I’ve been here in Thermopolis for the better part of nine years, I’ve been to your events photographing your kids at sports, your fundraisers, the concerts and many of the great activities for the people of Thermopolis. I’ve created your advertisements, thank you displays and worked with an amazing staff at the Th...
Brass and woodwinds join with other instruments for the Thermopolis Middle School band and choir fall showcase on Nov. 1....
Kelly Wood, a ranger and educator from Yellowstone Rangers paid a visit to Ralph Witters Elementary on Friday to present valuable information regarding Yellowstone National Park to the fourth grade classes. Jonah Coleman, Hayden Johnson, Lane McMartin, Ayden Coleman-Weisz and Hayden Franklin take part in a segment using visual clues to get scientific information about some native animal skulls....
Connie Wickstrom visits during the Second Friday ArtStroll last week. A newcomer to the event, Wickstrom brought her fiber arts and jewelry to show....
Beth Benavidez, Michele Perry and Alexis Carroll pose for a photo at the Hags-N-Bags fundraiser last Saturday. The auction raised over $8,000 for the T-Town Cancer Crusaders....
Fitting for October, Ray Shaffer shares about some spooky happenings at the Hot Springs County Museum during the Hot Springs County Historical Society's program last Saturday....
Ammon Gevas plunges down the bouncy house slide at the Best Western Plaza Hotel centennial celebration on Saturday. Marking the 100th anniversary of the building, the Best Western offered t-shirts, food, music and family fun....
People of all ages enjoyed the second annual Farm to Table dinner, hosted by the Red Dirt Master Gardners. The event features a meal with locally sourced foods....
Saturday morning saw an outpouring of community pride as people climbed Monument Hill to rebuild the monument that was previously knocked down by vandals. Rather than building one large monument, those who made the climb chose to create three smaller markers. The hill is not only a unique opportunity for residents and visitors - as those who make the climb can sign their names and enjoy a view of the area - it also stands as a testament to those who have experienced the hot springs, as it was... Full story
Children and adults alike enjoyed the Fly-In at the Hot Springs County Airport on Saturday....
Socks in the Frying Pan, an Irish trio, entertains at the Hot Springs State Park pavilion on Tuesday, July 31. The concert was part of the Sounds of Summer concert series....
Ellis Webber makes a throw during WJRA Rodeo action. Results from the rodeo were not available at press time....
Hot Springs State Park was packed with reunion attendees during Sunday's picnic....
Last Friday saw another four inductees into the Hot Springs County High School Bobcat Hall of Fame. From left: Ron Hayes holding a picture of inductee Todd Gentzler, Rhianna Goffena with a picture of the 1928 football team, inductee Dana Bjorhus and Joyce Karren with a picture of inductee John Kormylo....
Dean Benson, along with many others, had a great time at the Grass Creek Reunion held at the senior center....
John Gerrells keeps a watchful eye out during the bidding at his cookie jar fundraiser Friday evening at the VFW. Seated with Gerrells is his sister, Stasi Weimer....
Deb Eiswald showcases some of her pen and ink pieces during Saturday's ArtStroll....
Light from the annual fireworks show reflects in the water of the Bighorn River. The Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department puts together the show every year largely through donations from the community. In addition to setting off displays from the top of T Hill, firefighters also kept an eye on personal displays near the skate park....
With temperatures increasing through last week and reaching 102 degrees Saturday and Sunday, there is plenty of dry grass in the area. The Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department responded to a small grass fire in town on the morning of July 4, but the department only saw a few small fires on the holiday. Though lightning strikes this past Monday ignited a few more blazes, heavy rainfall helped quench them. However, the department also had to respond to a fire about 2.5 miles southeast of Murphy...
Shelley Deromedi, left, discusses her items for sale with a customer at the Farmers Market on Saturday at the Hot Springs County Library. Weekly Farmers Markets are scheduled to begin Saturday, July 28....
Fourteen golfers took part in the Red, White and Blue Tournament this weekend at the Thermopolis Golf Course including top left Binky Fisher, top right Kevin Simpson and bottom Jake Homer. First place went to Dana Bjorhus with a score of 69. Ethan Brooks came in second with a 69.8 and Bob Ryan finished out the top three with a 70....
Kids get into the groove provided by Hamilton Loomis during the Sounds of Summer concert on July 4....