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Tuesday evening at Thermopolis Middle School, members of the Hot Springs County High School Track and Field team were recognized. First year letter winners are: Kaylee DeVries, Aspen Jensen, Tahja Hunt, McKenna Bomengen, Aimee Robinson, Erica Meier, Olivia Weyer, Ryan Johnson and Kolby George. Second year letter winners are Chandra Maddock, Chandler Maddock and Ethan Becher. Third year letter winners are: Jules Ward, Elizabeth Rhodes, Haley McDermott and Cullen Becher. Fourth year letter winner...
An opportunity to achieve intellectual and personal growth for 85 talented rising juniors throughout the state will be presented in the 32nd annual Summer High School Institute (HSI) June 4-24 at the University of Wyoming. Among those selected was Aaron Hanson of Hot Springs County High School. The students were selected from high schools across Wyoming. UW offers them an opportunity to achieve intellectual and personal growth, cultivate their leadership capabilities, and measure their capacities and interests. UW faculty members will conduct p...
Reagan Huckfeldt gets ready to throw a rocket as far as she can during the Ralph Witters Elementary field day on Friday. Students enjoyed several activities at the stadium, including bubble blowing, a tug-of-war, hurdles, long jump, playing with a parachute and a race involving rubber chickens....
The Class of 2017 received a total $249,561 in scholarships on Tuesday, May 16. Of those, $51,675 was in local scholarships. Jake Maksin was named Outstanding Boy, and Shaynie Bauer was named Outstanding Girl. Those receiving scholarships include: 4-H: Jessie Pennoyer Alma Cannon: Scholarship: Brant Turner American Petroleum Institute: Jessie Pennoyer and Korey Smith Bowling Scholarship (Worland): Caleb DeCroo Bowling Scholarships: Caleb DeCroo Career Outstanding Athlete: Jake Maksin and Jules W...
Hot Springs County Emergency Management would like to ask residents on western streams, particularly Owl Creek, to be aware the State Engineer’s Office and Bureau of Reclamation fell there is potential for very high spring snow melt runoff this year. Though a lot of snow below 9,000 feet has already melted, a large snowpack remains in the high altitude peaks at the far west end of our county. Those peaks stretch over 12,000 feet, so the melt is not expected to begin for two to three weeks. Despite planning and management efforts the runoff m... Full story
The Red Dirt Master Gardeners selected Eileen Johnson for the first Garden of the Month this year for the month of May. Among the blooms at Johnson's home are various colors of tulips and iris....
Several preschools saw graduation this past week. At the Children's Resource Center, Brailynn Asay receives her diploma from Lincoln McPhie....
There is no need to worry about your child losing ground with learning over the summer with the Lights On Afterschool Hot Spot Adventure Camp in June. The camp will be held Monday through Thursday, June 5 – 29 from 12:15 to 5:30 p.m. Students will read and do interactive academic games to help combat that summer learning loss. In addition, there will be half-day field trips on Thursdays with a culminating family event with games and activities on June 29. The theme for the summer will be “Discover Animals”. Cost for the camp with bee $45 per s...
Valedictorian Maggie Ryan I was advised to give a speech about “looking towards the future,” but as I sat and pondered that topic, I realized that I probably just know an ounce more than a five year old. So with that in mind, I went to the elementary school and asked five to six year olds about life as a grownup and their advice for us. They had a lot to say, so I narrowed it down. Here are the “Top 19 Life Tips Straight from the Mouths of Five and Six Year Olds.” The hardest things about being a grownup is having to go to work every day. An...
