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Have you given your mom a few wrinkles? Bring her to Big Horn Federal on Tuesday, May 12 between 6:30-8 p.m. for a free facial in honor of Mother’s Day. Hypoallergenic products will be used. Refreshments will be available. The event is sponsored by Cassie Hetzel and Ashley McLean. For more information contact McLean at 307 851-7067....
This is the time of year ranchers gather their herd and brand the young calves. Jerry Lake lays a branding iron on a calf as Kiamichi Larson helps hold it steady....
The Second Friday ArtStroll in downtown Thermopolis, May 8, 5-8 p.m., will feature artists and musicians from Thermopolis Laramie, Riverton, and Fort Washakie. Most downtown businesses are open during the event. Several Mother’s Day activities are planned on Still Strolling Saturday, May 9. Out-of-town guest artists are pastel artist Tad Anderson, Laramie; potter Joy Jones, The Clay Works, Riverton; and Kelli and Timothy Wesaw, Fort Washakie. Tad Anderson, who grew up in Thermopolis, will be showing his pastels all month at Flying Eagle G...
The Third Annual P.E.O. Mother’s Day Luncheon will be held on Saturday, May 9, starting at 11:30 a.m. in the middle school commons. The Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) uses various fundraisers throughout the year to provide scholarship opportunities to young ladies in Hot Springs County. Founded at Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant, Iowa in 1869, P.E.O. has been promoting educational opportunities for women ever since. The annual luncheon will feature door prizes, a raffle a...
Kiesha and Tara Kraushaar help sheriff Lou Falgoust place flowers by a grave during the Fallen Officer Ceremony Sunday....
Locals gathered at the high school Monday to watch a game of basketball played from the back of an animal – a game of Donkey Basketball. The competitors played tough matches, but kept the games civil and fun. Money raised went towards the Close Up program. Close Up is a program that aims to inform, inspire, and empower young people to exercise the rights, and accept the responsibilities, of citizens in a democracy. Money raised will help pay for students to do Close Up workshops in Washington D...
The Thermopolis Bobcat track teams were split this past weekend with some going to the Track Classic in Casper, while others traveled to Meeteetse for their invitational. Three athletes went to Casper for what was formerly the Meet of Champions, Choc Maddock, Jules Ward and Hudson Roling. According to head coach Ernie Mecca, the trio competed very well at the prestigious meet. “We had four athletes qualify which is a great thing,” Mecca said. Ward scored 11 points at the Classic, placing sec... Full story
The High School golf team played another good round of golf this weekend, with the boys team finishing in fourth place at the meet at Wright. “It was a long bus ride there and back, but it was a great informational trip,” coach Jacob Smith said. “Most of the fall players got their first look at the course that will host State next year. Everyone played pretty well and learned something.” Smith said the fourth place finish wasn’t bad, but the team was lacking a few key players. “We were missing a couple of our top players, which can make for a h...
by Cindy Glasson Thermopolis Middle School seventh and eighth grade track teams traveled to Lander on Saturday to compete in the Lander Invitational. The seventh grade girls placed sixth overall; seventh grade boys, eighth overall and eighth grade boys, second overall. 7th grade girls Brianna DeVries – 100M, 20th, 15.12; triple jump, 17th, 24'7.5". Angelica Severns – 100M, 54th, 16.52; long jump, 26th, 10'6.5". Sequoia Fishbaugh – 100M, 61st, 16.99; 200M, 50th, 35.69. Dani Jo Pebbles – 100M, 7...
A Couples Tourney was held on Sunday at the Thermopolis Golf Course. The next scheduled event is a 3-Person Shamble Saturday, May 30. Results (Chapman Format): First Place: Jake Smith and Jessica Killen (62.7 Net Score), Second Place: Don and Arlea McCumber (63.0 Net Score) Third Place: Kevin and Lindsay Simpson (70.6 Net Score) Fourth Place: Tom and Jo Ann Moore (84.0 Net Score) There will be a Ladies League organizational meeting on Monday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. in the Pro Shop at the Thermopolis Golf Course. Any ladies interested in p...
Eighty-four Ralph Witters Elementary students were recognized for their writing accomplishments during the 2015 Young Authors Awards ceremony held Thursday, April 30 in the school district auditorium. The students were honored in three categories: non-fiction, fiction and poetry and they all received a certificate and ribbon. The first- through third-place winners also received a gift certificate for a book. Here are the Young Authors Award recipients: KINDERGARTEN Non-Fiction 1st, Ryan Axtell....
Members of the Ralph Witters Elementary crew include, left to right, Jessyca Rodriguez, Cindy Wallingford, Heather Jones and Ashley Muller....
Members of the high school staff include Holly Love and Tami Redland....
Thermopolis Middle School staff includes Janalyn Sharp, Cindy Matney and Jean Anderson (picture alone)....
