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  • Hot Springs County Fair Highlights

    Aug 8, 2019

    Large animal results Hot Springs County Fair wrapped up last week. Here are the results, in order of finish, of the large animal shows. More results will be printed in the Independent Record as they are received. Swine Breeding Swine (crossbred, junior gilt) – Rebekah Johnson, Chase Moeller Breeding Swine (any other colored breed, senior gilt) – Ruthanne Johnson, Seth Dickey, Eli Dickey Grand Champion Breeding Swine – Rebekah Johnson Reserve Champion Breeding Swine - Ruthanne Johnson Feede... Full story

  • Events pack Thermopolis with locals and tourists

    Cindy Glasson, Reporter Photographer|Aug 8, 2019

    After the grand finale of Hot Springs County Fair Week on Friday, things started buzzing right away for the Gift of the Waters Pageant and the Big Horn Basin Folk Festival in Hot Springs State Park on Saturday and Sunday. The Folk Festival took over a good portion of the park for two days with not only local musicians, but players from around the Big Horn Basin and Fremont County. One of the organizers, Toddi Darlington said, "It was nice to showcase local talent and people seemed to enjoy the...

  • Summer fun fills August ArtStroll

    Aug 8, 2019

    Before we blink, and mid-summer becomes mid-winter, stroll the Thermopolis downtown businesses during the “Summer Fun” Second Friday ArtStroll/Still Strolling Saturday. This month’s stroll will take place Friday, August 9 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., and Saturday, August 10 during regular business hours. Lynn Burton will display her intricate handiwork. She will display and sell a fine collection of hand-embellished hats, beaded jewelry, fairy babies, and crocheted scarves using ladder ribbon. Angela Siems will display and demonstrate oil painting... Full story