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Brothers Deven Landon, 19, and Kai Landon, 9 have fun practicing hockey on the ice rink in the Hot Springs State Park this weekend. The new ice skating rink was put up in 2021 and is now ready for use....
Micah Arcand and Walker Sanning, both 11 years old, were selling hot cocoa for their third day. On their first day, they raised over $115. They were selling the hot drinks as part of a school fundraiser for the Elf Tree charity that continues on into this year. These young boys took the initiative and started this little business themselves....
Bonnie Lawrence-Smith gave a presentation on Thunder Bird Petroglyphs at the Historical Museum January 8 to a packed house. Her slide show and discussion revealed many details about her research....
Big Horn Bow Hunters held a tournament on Saturday, January 8 at the HSC Fair Building. Organizer Randy Welfl said they have shoots there every Thursday night at 7 p.m. until April 28. They shoot the "450 Vegas" which is 15 rounds of three arrows. This type of archery tournament has been around since 1962. In 2000 the National Field Archery Association took over and their shoot occurs yearly in Las Vegas with over 3,000 participants. On May 21-22 there will be a Scholarship Shoot in the...
Several community members braved the cold Saturday to participate in the Hot Springs State Park First Day Hike. Wyoming State Parks, Historical Sites and Trails planned the hikes at parks around the state on January 1....
A couple of the people who participated in the HSSP First Day Hike also played a round of frisbee golf on Saturday. The temperature was hovering around zero degrees as the group walked the course....
Main Street Thermopolis’ Great until 8! event takes place this Saturday, Jan. 8. This second Saturday event showcases the businesses who are staying open until 8 p.m. or later in town. Main Street continues to grow the roster of participants and fine-tune this monthly event. Main Street Thermopolis encourages shoppers and strollers to come out for the event. President Suzanne Samelson commented that “this is a great opportunity to start off the New Year by showing support for all the Thermopolis businesses, especially those who are com...
Cold temperatures and a beautiful blue sky create a beautiful sight in Hot Springs State Park....
Parker Wychgram works to decorate her gingerbread house during the gingerbread house making workshop held last Tuesday at the Hot Springs County Library. The event was sponsored by Friends of the Library....
A couple walks along the terraces in Hot Springs State Park....
Zane Lentsch, Lucas Ramirez, and Beckett Tharp present 200 pounds of deer meat to the local food giveaway at the River of Life Fellowship, accepted by Jeb Schenck. Game Warden Matt Lentsch, Worland, along with 4-H youths, also from Worland, made the donation. The Wyoming Governor's wife started a program called Food from the Field, which allows a hunter to legally donate the meat from their animal to food banks. About 25 deer were harvested recently by participating youths. The game is then...
Wyoming State Park, Historical Sites and Trails invites people to participate in a “First Day Hike” on Friday, January 1 beginning at 10 a.m. For the hike in Hot Springs State Park, hikers will meet at the Chamber of Commerce office. A 1-2 mile hike, with easy terrain will be offered. Dress appropriately for the weather. Door prizes will be given out. For more information visit wyoparks.org. or call (307) 777-6323 or 864-2176....
Ralph Witters Elementary students put on their annual Christmas concert at the William H. Malloy Auditorium Thursday December 16. The venue was packed with families, friends and staff to view all the various grades perform songs for the holiday season....
Bernice Balog speaks with Shelley Deromedi at the Christmas Craft Fair at the Community Hall on Saturday December 18. This was the last local craft fair before Christmas....
Pre K through fourth grade Hot Springs County School District students put on their Christmas concerts last week. The auditorium was packed with parents, family, friends and community members....
Dawson, Aubrey and Daxton McLean visited with Santa during the Scavenger Hunt sponsored by People for People. The Grinch also made an appearance at the event....
Barb Rice gives Santa a hug during the Scavenger Hunt sponsored by People for People....
Friends of the Library sponsored a build a stuffed animal event for children at the Hot Springs County Library. Top are, l to r, Rylee Enis, Crimson Enis and Stella Morgan....
Three and four year olds from the Hot Springs County School District's Pre-K classes performed a Christmas concert in the school auditorium last week....
Ralph Witters Elementary kindergarten through fourth grade students were excited to perform their Christmas Concert last week in the school auditorium....
The Hot Springs County Detention Center had a fun entry for the Lighted Christmas Parade that went through downtown Thermopolis last Saturday evening. Staff members along with their family and friends participated including, left to right, Deputy Zach Crees, Deputy Austin Weaver (inmate), Kelsey Herzberger, Nate Rodriguez and little Paisley Worley. More photos of the parade will appear in next week's Christmas Greetings section of the IR....
The Christmas Craft Fair will be Saturday, December 18 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Community Hall. Admission is free. On hand for your last-minute Christmas shopping needs will be local vendors displaying Scentsy, Mia’s Closet, Jelly by Shelley, Dot Dot Smile, baked goods, homemade soap, and more. Cabbage Burgers will also be available for purchase....
Christmas came early for Robert James, 82, a resident at Thermopolis Rehabilitation and Wellness (TRW) with the gift of a guitar. The idea started with his sister Donna Becker wanting to help James with his memory issues. Becker said, "I've always experienced that music is a wonderful tool for helping people with memory issues and because he is my brother, I know he used to play the guitar. So, I got this wild idea to find him a guitar. But I am in Texas and so I used the Thermopolis Our...
Hot Springs County School District band director Drew Brown leads members of the high school and seventh/eighth grade bands during the combined high school and middle school band concert last Tuesday. Bottom row includes, left to right, eighth grader James Whitt, fifth grader Madelene Ketner, fifth graders Nate King and Allen Thurman and sixth grader Orion Jenks....
Angel Smith and Dayton Basse perform during Hot Springs Dance 5th Annual Winter Showcase, "Marvel-ous," last Saturday at the Hot Springs County School Auditorium. Dancers ages 3 through 18 performed for a crowd of over 500 people. For more pictures see page 9....
