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Model maker Jim Lewis presents his large Godzilla and Kaiju board game to the students at NW BOCES. Lewis spent the last 20 years building and designing the setup for his son and neighborhood friends. The monsters battle each other and defend areas until the last monster is standing. Players use cards with symbols as part of game play such as knocking down buildings. Pictured, l-r, are NW BOCES students Zaydrian, Wyatt, Jacqueline, Alora, Joseph, Dominic, Cashton, and Isaiah. Also pictured are...
Youth from Wyoming and the surrounding states traveled to Thermopolis last weekend to participate in the Hot Springs Jr. Livestock Show held at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. Participants showed heifers, beef, hogs, and lambs....
Avery Wychgram has a blast playing in the foam at the End of School/Summer Kickoff Foam Party at the Hot Springs County Library last week....
First graders Ida Maldonado, Ryder Bears, Leilani Johnson and Paytin Walker participate in one of the many fun events during the Ralph Witters Elementary end of the school year field day celebration....
Seth Dickey, Emersyn Strenger, Kyrie Myers, Willow Coppens, Lilly Johnson, Sydnee Eplin, DeAnna Myers, Dawson McLean, Raegan Shaffer, Henry Cheney, Makenna Mackay and Aylee Taylor played during Tiffany's Suzuki School of Violins Spring Recital last week. Ms. Betsy's Piano students also performed....
The Hot City Summer Slam 3-on-3 basketball tournament was held last weekend filling the Hot Springs County High School parking lot with participants and spectators. Results were not available at press time. Proceeds go toward Bobcat sports programs....
Several volunteers joined members of the 1890's Riders in raising the memorial flags at Monument Hill Cemetery on Memorial Day....
Claire Simpson high-fives Maddisyn Tjepkes as they take their seats at Hot Springs County High School's class of 2024 senior graduation ceremony held in the gymnasium Sunday. Friends, family, school staff and students all gathered for the festivities after a parade around town to celebrate the graduates....
Last week after one of the rainstorms, Allie Carswell, 4, and Uncle Neil Connor try out casting for fish in a puddle in a parking lot across the street from the post office....
Hot Springs County High School students held their Jazz Pops Concert full of music performances and singing last Monday. Aiden Freeman and Brendan Butler had fun playing the Muppets song "Mahna Mahna"....
Members of the Hot Springs County Sheriff's office held a memorial ceremony in honor of fallen law enforcement officers in front of the Hot Springs County Courthouse last week. Sheriff Jerimie Kraushaar watches as honor guard (l-r) Deputy Max Lee-Crain, Sergent Dustin Worley, Deputy Thomas E. Todd and Deputy Chris Weber presents the colors at the ceremony....
Last Friday Thermopolis Middle School students sixth played Uno while having fun in the Hot Springs State Park. Fifth grade teacher Wade Holmes watches over (clockwise) Ashlyn Huckfedt, Sydnee Eplin, Alison Ivie and Hailey Robinson....
Last week members of the Big Horn Basin Nature & Discovery Center worked on cleaning up their interactive area which is the future location of their planned facility. Pictured here are Jeb Schenck, Toddi Darlington and Paul Berry where they attempt to reattach some PVC pipe for an acoustic display....
Kathy Von Osten prepares a bed for planting at the Community Garden. There are six Grow A Little Extra beds in the garden where the produce grown will be donated to individuals, families, church food banks, and other organizations in our town. Grow A Little Extra is part of the Wyoming Hunger Initiative which encourages community organizations and individuals to grow extra produce for those in need....
This year's calves are joining the Hot Springs State Park's bison herd. Please keep a safe distance from all bison and remember cows get extra protective around their calves....
The Aurora Borealis, also known as Northern Lights, treated people across the country and in Hot Springs County to an impressive spectacle of colors last week leaving residents in awe....
Jayda Griffin and Tucker Lake were crowned Prom Queen and King last Saturday evening following the Grand March at the Hot Springs County School auditorium. Other members of the royal court included, l to r, Dazlynn Hunt, Brooklynn Williams, Seth Needham and Jessen Basse. For more prom photos see page 9....
Participants of Thermopolis' first motorcycle awareness parade rode through Hot Springs State Park last Saturday as part of their route through town. The 1890's Riders hosted the event to celebrate May being Motorcycle Awareness Month....
The annual Spring tradition of branding cattle is in full force around the county. The weather on Saturday was perfect for a branding on upper Owl Creek. Matt Elliott applies dehorning paste while Paisley Logan and Kale Odell hold the calf. Calves receive vaccinations and their owners brand as well as being checked for any signs of infection or illness....
Robbie Eshelman rides across the finish line on his horse, White Lightning, taking first place at the stick horse race during Wyoming Whiskey's Kirby Dirby last Saturday afternoon. Lloyd LaFave on Steamboat came in second place and Mark Mount on O'Riley came in third place. The event was a Kentucky Derby watch party that included games, cocktails, prizes, food and fun....
Last Saturday during the local Frisbee Golf tournament, Dustin McLaughlin throws a disc to his goal while Frank Luna and Matt Dalley watch on. Several groups of players including youth and adults participated....
Last Saturday, the Hot Springs County Senior Center held its annual Trunk Sale. Seller Mark Hergert presides over his wares while Ellen and Roger Reed watch Stan Thomas examine a knife for sale....