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The Thermopolis Middle School 8th grade "A" boys basketball team competed in their tournament in Powell last weekend, defeating Lander, Riverton and Worland to be named champion. Coach Shane Corpening stated, "Our first game we played Lander. We beat them 33-29. However, our offense really struggled during the course of this game. Lander ran a 3-2 zone against us. Something we haven't seen all year. This forced us to take a lot of outside shots which is tough for a middle school team to... Full story
The Hot Springs County High School Speech and Debate Team had an extraordinary weekend at the Greybull tournament, coming home with a second place finish in 3A competition. The team had students in finals in 12 events, including multiple students in a couple of them. “All of the work this team has been putting in since November is now paying off big time,” coach Cindy Glasson said. “We are down to our final three meets, Worland, State and National Qualifiers, and they are hitting their peak of performance. I can’t ask for anything more....
Some of the state's top engineers made special visits to Wyoming elementary schools during National Engineers Week Feb. 18-24. The University of Wyoming College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) partnered with the Wyoming State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors to create a free program that brings professional engineers into third-grade classrooms around the state to lead a one-hour, hands-on activity. The activity is designed to inspire innovative thinking and design...
Tuesday evening at their regular meeting, the Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees received information from Kelli Hoblit regarding compliance for boards and a compliance work plan. The plan addresses topics such as awareness efforts on compliance risks, audits and monitoring, policy creation and evaluation and regular and/or specialized training. The plan is meant to demonstrate the hospital's commitment to ethical conduct by setting up guidelines for conduct Among the items...
Saturday night at the annual Boots and Buckles Ball, kids take over the dance floor. Clockwise from left: Talon Owsley, Chloee Owsley, Tymber Eckley and Ann Allen....
The Thermopolis Middle School MathCounts team recently placed third at the northwest district competition, qualifying them for state competition hosted by the University of Wyoming's College of Engineering and Applied Science on March 3. The team also had two students place in the top 10. Josiah Butler placed second in the overall and second in the countdown round, and Jacob Randall placed 10th in the overall. Emmy Hergert, who coaches the MathCounts team along with Stephanie Metz and Ayni...
The Thermopolis Wrestling Club saw competition this past week at the North Big Horn Folkstyle Tournament. There was no team score available. In PeeWee, Raylan Rankin placed fourth in Division 49. In Bantam, Garret White placed first in Division 45 and Jackson Skelton placed first in Division 49. In Intermediate, Lilly Quintanilla placed first in Division 49-53, and Cannon Boren placed third in Division 77 and first in Division 84. In Novice, Brody Potter placed second in Division 98-117 The club...
You may look outside and still see some ice and snow here and there, but spring is coming, and with it, youth soccer from the Hot Springs County Recreation District. Youth soccer is for student from kindergarten through sixth grade. Registration will be through March 7, and the registration fee is $20. You may register your child online at www.hscrecreation.com, or in person at the rec office located in the armory building. First practice will be on March 12 which will include a parent’s meeting. Coaches are welcome and needed for the season f...
Friday at the John Paul II Center across from St. Francis Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus served up fish for Lent. The Knights will also host fish frys at the center March 2, 9, and 16....
Teams in Hot Springs County Rec District Adult Co-Ed Basketball completed their third and fourth rounds Feb. 14 and 21. In the third round, Red Rock Family Practice defeated Hoosier Daddy 74-48. Top scorers were Paul Collamer with 21 points for Red Rock and Jake Korte with 13 points for Hoosier. One Hill of a Cizzle won against Carquest 83-32. Top scorers were Gery Benefiel with 18 points for One Hill and Joe Mounts with 12 points for Carquest. Vicklund Pharmacy won 49-31 against Merit. Top scorers were Steth Daniels with 19 points for...
The Land Use Planning Commission met with Mathew and Linda Huckfeldt and Clint Huckfeldt regarding a land use change on property they own at 850 Skelton Road. The Huckfeldts would like to do a small subdivision of the property, selecting a piece of five acres to split from the remaining acreage, leaving a 35.3 acre parcel. Originally split from a larger acreage in the mid-1980's, there is no residence on the five-acre section, however, a mobile home was removed recently and a shop building was...
Forget keeping an eye out for Robins because out West, our first sign of spring is the cattle being moved from winter pasture back to the ranch in time for calving. Last Thursday, a herd was moved up Hwy. 20 north, stopping traffic in both directions as the cowboys brought them home....
