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  • Over 100 artists on tap for Second Friday ArtStroll

    Nov 12, 2015

    Artist from around the county are displaying their work during the Young at HeART Second Friday ArtStroll and Still Strolling Saturday in downtown Thermopolis Nov. 12 and 13. Art will be on display in businesses Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday during regular business hours. Stroll downtown Friday evening and enjoy art, refreshments and live music. Bring your family and friends to paint a rock with Kelli A. Wesaw and Timothy T. Wesaw Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday from 10...

  • Archaeologist to speak at meeting

    Nov 12, 2015

    Richard Adams, a professor from the University of Wyoming and Colorado State University, will be coming to Thermopolis on Nov. 14 to discuss prehistoric Shoshone life in the Yellowstone ecosystem. The presentation, entitled, “Archaeology on the Crest of the Continent: Prehistoric Life at 10,700 feet above sea level,” will feature a slideshow of images, ethnographic analogy, and recreation of prehistorically correct cuisine. Adams will use these tools to argue that, “The high mountains were the preferred summertime destination, rather than...

  • Kenneth 'Ken' Hart

    Nov 12, 2015

    Kenneth “Ken” Leo Hart, 84, passed away on November 10, 2015, at the Thermopolis Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Thermopolis, Wyo. He was born July 7, 1931, on the family ranch in Thermopolis, son of Arley and Lola (Hathaway) Hart. He was raised on the family ranch and continued to ranch throughout his life. On April 27, 1951, Ken married Charlotte Brown in Thermopolis. Mr. Hart enjoyed playing cards, hunting with his friends, fishing, watching rodeos and bull riding. He is survived by his wife of Thermopolis; 3 sons, Rodney (Mary) Har...

  • William Ramage

    Nov 12, 2015

    William Barclay Ramage, 84, of Lysite, Wyo., died on Friday, November 6, 2015, at Sage West Hospital in Riverton. Bill was born on January 14, 1931, in Shoshoni, Wyo., the son of Wanda Feigh (Barclay) Ramage and William Elliot Ramage that homesteaded in the Lysite area. He lived his whole life in the Lysite community, attending grade school there and then traveled and boarded in Casper during the school years so he could attend Natrona County High School. He graduated in 1949 from NCHS and then...

  • Jake Austin

    Nov 12, 2015

    Jake Robert Austin, 36, died Wednesday, Oct, 14, 2015, in Thermopolis. Born Nov. 18, 1978, in Santa Fe, N.M., he was the son of Darrell A. and Rosanne (Erwin) Austin. For most of his life he was a writer. He is survived by his father, of Billings, Mont.; brothers, Jarrod Austin of Park, Colo. and John Bihr of Thermopolis. He was preceded in death by his mother, Rosanne Bihr (2015) and stepfather, Dean Bihr. Mortimore Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. Online remembrances/condolences may be expressed at www.m...

  • Bruce Campbell

    Nov 12, 2015

    Bruce Charles Campbell, 76, passes away on Saturday, January 17, 2015, at his home in Dandrige, Tenn. He was born June 22, 1938, In Cleveland, Ohio. Bruce served in the U.S. Army and afterwards earned his degree in Physical Therapy and spent the next 40 years being a Physical Therapist and Sports Medicine before retiring in 2002. Bruce lived in Thermopolis from 1970-1978 where he was employed ad a Physical Therapist at Gottsche. He enjoyed spending time with family, playing golf, pool and was a huge sports fan. He is survived by his wife,...

  • Stop, drop and read for a record

    Nov 12, 2015

    The students and staff of Hot Springs County School District invite you to join them in the 2015 Reading Challenge – Stop, Drop, and Read on Friday, Nov. 13. They are looking to set a record for the number of people who stop and read at the same time. To participate find a book and at 9 a.m., stop what you are doing and read for 10 minutes. Remember, they are going for a record so the more participants the better. Reading can be done in groups or individually and can be done from anywhere. Send a quick email to kandreen@hotsprings1.org on N...

  • Thermopolis in class 3A

    Brandon Deromedi, HSCSD Activities Director|Nov 12, 2015

    There has been a lot of anticipation and speculation around the state of Wyoming regarding the reclassification as set by the Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA). Classifications for the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years were released by the WHSAA in August and Thermopolis is found in the 3A classification for all activities except football. Thermopolis will remain in the 2A classification for football from 2016-2018. Currently, classification enrollment are pulled every two years for reclassification purposes. Enrollment...

  • Two Lady Bobcats named All-Conference

    Nov 12, 2015

    Two Lady Bobcats from Hot Springs County High School were named to the 2A All-Conference team Monday. Lizzy Lofink and Maggie Ryan, who had consistently strong performances over the course of the 2015 season, were honored with the selection. The list named players from twenty 2A teams from around the state. Lofink consistently earned mention in post-game reports as an offensive mainstay for the Lady Bobcats. A go-to staple for the team, Lofink, an offensive hitter, recorded multiple kills nearly every game. Ryan was much the same on the defensi...

  • High school students honored

    Nov 12, 2015

    Hot Springs County High School students were recognized Monday by receiving a letter for being named to the honor roll two semesters in a row. The students include: Sophomores Cullen Becher, Rebecca Clouse, Stormy Cox, Emmalyne Coyne, Strite Daniels, Mya Holman, Hannah Hurley, Kylar LaBoy, Daniel Leonhardt, Jared Little, Haley McDermott, Chauncey Morris, Dakota Prosser, Lauren Reed, Hudson Roling, Alexandra Russell, Mary Ryan, Kaitlyn Schmuck, Noah Schwalbe, ShayLynn Skar, Josi Thurgood, Tyne Vialpando, Wyatt Wright, Shianne Yarrington and...

  • Academic honors

    Nov 12, 2015

    Students and their families filled the Hot Springs County High School commons for an awards ceremony honoring those who have made the honor roll two semesters in a row....