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Jerimie Kraushaar serves Kyson Dorman, 8, a tasty breakfast sponsored by the Hot Springs County Sheriff's Office. The Hot Springs County Senior Center was packed for the event Saturday morning. Donations were donated to the FFA Alumni to help with scholarships....
The Bah Gue Wana Shrine Club has announced the winners of their first Moonlight Madness coloring contest. Left to right, Adellynn Page 1st, Raegan Shaffer 2nd, Brooklyn Hunter 3rd and Apollo Jenks 4th show off their artwork with Shriners Dave Voorhees, Josh Rathbun and John Brooks. Rathbun designed the art for the coloring contest. The Shriners want to thank the 21 participants for making the event a success. The group plans to make the contest an annual event....
Last Saturday, marked the first River Cleanup Project hosted by Thermopolis Trout Unlimited along the Wind River in the canyon. Despite the chilly temperatures and light snow at the start, 18 volunteers gathered at the Wedding of the Waters to begin their important work. The group broke up into teams to pick up the litter at the 12 pull-offs located between Wedding of the Waters and the tunnels. In just over two and a half hours the teams collected over 45 bags of trash, filling two truck beds...
Above, Shelley Deromedi shares memories of items she donated to the silent auction to benefit the People for People Backpack program held at the Thermopolis Middle School last Saturday. Shelley shared the little doll bed with her sisters Trish and Marty in the 50s. The doll was made for her late daughter, Jenny, for her first Christmas in 1975. The suitcase was given to Shelley when she was about 10 years old by her grandmother Eva Wantulok and it contained doll clothing made by Shelley. Top...
Thermopolis Middle School Student Council members presented honored Veterans Jacque Polson, Vince Hanson and Mike Berry with Quilts of Valor during the TMS Veterans Day assembly....
A couple of fishermen enjoy a beautiful fall evening out on the Bighorn River last week....
Allen Roush works to sort out a cow while Deb Simon watches the gate during the Thermopolis Sorting Series held at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds last weekend. The next sorting event is set for Saturday, December 14....
The 1890s Riders and other volunteers put up the Memorial Avenue of Flags at Monument Hill Cemetery to honor those who have served in the military. At Hot Springs Health, Veterans Chuck Chrisien, former Air Force fireman; Tim Teson, former Army combat medic; Rod Slocum, who served in the Navy during the Vietnam war and Justin Budd, a member of the Army who served as foreign area officer, raised the American, POW-MIA and Wyoming State Flags in honor and recognition of Veterans Day. Veterans Mike...
On Halloween evening at the Fire Hall, the Thermopolis Police Department, Search & Rescue, Emergency Medical Services, the Hot Springs County Sheriff's Office, and the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department handed out candy to a variety of children and their families in costumes. Jeffery Averill, left, and Katelyn Hoffman watch as their son, Abel Averill, dives in to get his candy from Search and Rescue members including Colin Jones....
The Headless Horseman (Levi Logan) won first place in his age division during the Moonlight Madness costume contest held in front of the town hall last Thursday evening. For more photos and results, see page A12....
Earlier in October, a group of friends dressed up like witches and floated the Bighorn River....
The Red Dirt Master Gardeners awarded the students at Head Start the September/October Garden of the Month. The students were able to donate 200 pounds of fresh produce this year. Pictured here are Miles Kimmerle and Roman Goffena showing off some of their produce....
A delicious meal was served at the St. Francis Harvest Dinner on Sunday....
8 Moonlight Madness Costume Contest winners include: Under 1: First, Chili Pepper: Journey Cox; Second, Rat/Chef: James Delamare; Third, Chunk PB: Eldon Kessler. Ages 1-2: First, Puss n Boots: Carter Mead; Second, Red Riding Hood: Olivia Larson; Third, Mouse Trap: Weston Hemann. Ages 3-4: First, Pirate: Charlie Delamar; Second, Harley Quinn: Gwen Wurtz; Mirabel: Cydalee Pesola. Ages 5-6: First, Elsa: Paisley Worley; Second, Cedric Diggory from Harry Potter: Conner Simpson; Third: Cowboy on Di...
Jackie Dorothy takes a photo of Julie Enis, Carol Vicklund, Char Bartlett and Marilyn Vass during the Hags-N-Bags Halloween Purse Auction last weekend at the HSC Fair Building. All proceeds from the event went to the T-Town Cancer Crusaders to be distributed locally....
Taysen Neeff pounds in the nails for his string art project last week at the Hot Springs County Library. The workshop was free and for 2nd through 4th graders....
Alex O'Brien and his daughter, Willow, enjoyed themselves during the free fly fishing clinic held last Saturday in Hot Springs State Park. The event was hosted by the Thermopolis chapter of Trout Unlimited....
Sheriff Jerimie Kraushaar and deputy Sean Kaplan help Caden Metz, along with his sister Ada, and mom, Stephanie, pick a pumpkin at the Sheriff's pumpkin patch outside the Law Enforcement Center last Friday....
Jessi Moore fills her tray during the Golden Age Soup Supper fundraiser at the Hot Springs County Senior Citizens Center last Friday evening. Proceeds from the event went to the HSC Senior Center building fund....
The 1890s Riders recently held a Halloween party at the VFW. In costumes, Clarissa Lanik in white poses afraid of Makayla Moore in a blue wig who uses a pretend knife to look scary....
A small black bear traveled through Hot Springs County about six miles north of Thermopolis last week....
Last Sunday, the Red Dirt Master Gardeners held the Farm 2 Fork dinner featuring a variety of delicious soups and salads that came from the harvest of their hard work. Sisters Raleigh and Maggie Culbreath with their mother Amy, Joanne and Gary Holbert get ready to sample some of the great food....
Last Friday at Thermopolis Middle School, U.S. Senator John Barrasso made a surprise visit with students and staff to celebrate their recent award of becoming a National Blue Ribbon School. All grades, including the previous year's 8th graders, now freshmen in high school, participated in the recognition. Senator Barrasso praised the students and staff for their hard work and academic achievements....
The Friends of the Library held their annual book and bake sale at the Armory this past weekend. Two-year-old Andi Gibbel picked out some interesting books to read....
Hot Springs County High School student Kaycee Stothart presents the American flag to lead the way for the Bobcat homecoming parade through downtown Thermopolis last Friday....