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  • Celebration time!

    May 23, 2024

    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....

  • Gone fishing

    May 23, 2024

    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....

  • Jazz concert

    May 23, 2024

    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"....

  • Honoring fallen officers

    May 23, 2024

    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....

  • Celebrating

    May 23, 2024

  • Fun day in HSSP

    May 23, 2024

    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....

  • Cleaning up

    May 16, 2024

    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....

  • Community garden

    May 16, 2024

    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....

  • Bison calf

    May 16, 2024

    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....

  • Stunning display

    May 16, 2024

    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....

  • King and queen crowned

    May 9, 2024

    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....

  • Motorcycle awareness

    May 9, 2024

    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....

  • Spring branding

    May 9, 2024

    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....

  • Grand March Highlights

    May 9, 2024

  • Kirby Dirby winner

    May 9, 2024

    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....

  • Send it flying

    May 2, 2024

    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....

  • Trunk sale

    May 2, 2024

    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....

  • Drama presents mystery

    May 2, 2024

    Last week the High School Drama team put on the mystery play called "Miss Holmes". Pictured here are Claire Simpson, a senior, as Sherlock Holmes and Talyah Myers, a junior, as Watson....

  • Visitors from far away

    May 2, 2024

    A family from Moldova, an Eastern European country and former Soviet republic, visited the Hot Springs State Park last Saturday. Picture here are sister Adelina, age 6, and brother Mark, age 5, who play on the swing set....

  • Christian school fundraiser

    May 2, 2024

    Last Friday Risen Son Christian School held a fundraising spaghetti dinner at the Hot Springs County Fair Building. Kai Locke shows off an item up for auction while Dusty Mills performs as auctioneer. Right, Headmaster Jon Locke smiles after getting a pie in the face lovingly thrown by his wife, Michele....

  • Good catch

    Apr 25, 2024

    Jase Longwell, right, and his partner scored a quick time during the Wrangler Team Roping Championships held Hot Springs State Park last weekend....

  • Craft fair

    Apr 25, 2024

    Chauncey Morris and Kristen Norris shop at Mary Frix Bell's booth during the Mothers Day Craft Fair held at the HSC Fair Building Saturday....

  • Beautiful snow

    Apr 25, 2024

    A wet, spring snow fell last Wednesday giving needed moisture to areas around Hot Springs County. Charles Curley captured this photo while walking in Candy Jack Park....

  • Better late than never

    Apr 18, 2024

    Carter Mead with the help of his dad, Chase, gather eggs during the Thermopolis Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt last Saturday afternoon in Hot Springs State Park. The event was rescheduled twice due to inclement weather. This year’s winners were Carter Mead in the under 2 age group, Paxton Taylor in 3-4, Paisley Worley in 5-6 and Ryker Weber in 7-9....

  • Cups4Cups

    Apr 18, 2024

    Storyteller owner, Ellen Reed, takes Dave Denton's coffee order during the 6th annual Wyoming Breast Cancer Initiative Cups4Cups event held April 12-13. A portion of proceeds from their sales will go to help increase breast cancer awareness and prevention....

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