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The Senior Class Parent Committee will host a Bingo fundraiser on Sunday, April 7 beginning at 5 p.m. at the VFW. Walking tacos will be served along with dessert. There will also be a dessert auction. Tickets are available from any senior parent or at the door. Proceeds from the event will go to the Senior Night event following graduation....
The National Weather Service, FEMA, and emergency management agencies around Wyoming encourage residents, businesses, schools, and radio and television stations to practice your severe weather safety procedures as we near the main severe weather season in Wyoming. The spring months produce some wide-ranging weather across Wyoming, from tornadoes to snowstorms. “Folks need to do all that they can ahead of time to ensure they have the plans and the tools to keep both themselves and their f...
Joe Doak has been selected to be inducted in the Wyoming Sports Officials Association Hall of Fame this summer. The Hall of Fame Banquet will be a joint induction ceremony with the Wyoming Coaches Association. This is an evening to honor the distinguished careers of coaches and officials. The induction ceremony will be Friday, July 19, at the Casper Ramkota....
Mark your calendar today to make sure you’re ready for the VFW fundraiser dinner and auction next Friday night, April 13. The VFW building is in dire need of a roof replacement and other repairs. The Rotary Club of Thermopolis received a sizeable grant and have made a deal with the VFW to match the grant money as a donation provided the VFW raises the same amount, basically tripling what the donation would be. To raise those funds, the VFW will be having a “by donation” dinner starting at 5:30 p.m. followed by a live auction. If you would...
With spring in the Bighorn Basin comes rain and some heavy, wet snow from time to time, so the Bureau of Land Management is advising travelers that may be on roads crossing public lands to please use caution. BLM Worland Field Office Manager Mike Phillips is asking the public to steer clear of muddy roads to avoid damaging the roads and resources. “Waiting for roads to dry up is the best way to avoid becoming stranded,” Phillips said. Driving on wet dirt roads and two-tracks can cause damage lik...
The Hot Springs County Library invites the community to come out for Dinner and a Movie on Thursday, April 11 from 6-7:30 p.m. This month, the movie will be It Happened One Night, directed by Frank Capra and released in 1934. Based on Truman Capote’s novel, this is the story of a young woman in New York City who meets a young man when he moves into her apartment building. He is with an older woman who is very wealthy, but he wants to be a writer. She is working as an expensive escort and searching for a rich, older man to ma...
Xander Getzfried keeps up his pace during the snowshoeing competition at the 2019 Special Olympics Winter Games in Jackson. Getzfried earned two silver and two bronze. Other competitors and their total awards include: Brooklyn Cooley, unified gold and bronze; David Hansen, three gold, three silver and one bronze; Alyssa Simmons, two gold and two silver; Michael Sinchetru, two gold, four silver and one bronze; and Saraiya Sosa, unified gold and bronze. The Hot Springs County Special Olympics...
With the snow from the early spring storms finally melting, buffalo in the pasture outside are having no trouble finding some warm green places to munch and lay around. Though there's been no sighting yet of a first buffalo calf for the year, the spring and summer months typically bring a few new members to the herd....
As we start having warmer days its a good idea to start thinking about precautions you need to take when it comes to fire. Unlike most natural disasters, wildfires are usually caused by people, but there are some things you can do to prevent it. In Wyoming, farmers and ranchers burn their fencelines in the spring to eliminate weeds and unwanted grasses. Never leave that fire unattended. If you are burning on your property, be sure to keep an eye on where the fire is going and be prepared with...
The Hot Springs County High School Drama Club is presenting The Pirates of Penzance, Jr. this week on Thursday and Friday evening at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. The Pirates of Penzance, Jr begins with the celebration of Frederic, an apprentice to the Pirates. It is his 21st birthday and the day he has fulfilled his duty to his apprenticeship. When young Frederic decides to leave the pirate crew, he starts off on a hilarious adventure featuring damsels in distress, pirate raids, a quick thinking...
