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The Wyoming Dinosaur Center and Dig Sites is hosting Science Saturdays and having Hot Cocoa Geology on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 2-4 p.m. Visit anytime during those hours for a lesson in geology by having an opportunity to create your own hot chocolate mix to enjoy at home. Museum admission is half off during Science Saturdays. The Wyoming Dinosaur Center is also sponsoring a Stan-ta Claws Giveaway through December 18. Purchase an item from the gift shop to place under Stan the T-Rex’s Christmas Tree. The items under the tree will be donated to H...
The Hot Springs County High School Drama Department presented their Fall Drama Showcase last Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at the William H. Malloy Auditorium. Top left, Julia Quintanilla performs a Musical Theatre piece. Top right, Ivey Goff performs two Varsity Monologues. Bottom, l to r, Brenden Butler and Tanner Macie perform a Varsity Duet. The Drama Department is preparing for the State Drama Competition in Gillette December 8-10....
Ron Hayes, left, signed copies of his first book, "Let Me Tell You About My Mom," on Shop Small Saturday at Storyteller. He teamed up with Wyoming author Casey Day-Rislo for the book. Jonathon and Payton Skelton enjoyed looking at the book and pointing out the different animals....
Wyoming Whiskey is celebrating 10 years since its first small batch of bourbon by having an anniversary party on Saturday, December 3. The party will be at the new location of their Satellite Store at 120 East Main Street in Kirby, the former site of Kirby Bar and Grill. The anniversary party will be from noon until 8 p.m. There will be hayride distillery tours from noon until 3 p.m. Justin Beasley and After the Rodeo Band will provide Live music. Food will be provided by We Got Your Six...
Shelley Deromedi, left, and several other vendors filled the Hot Springs County Fair Building with crafts and merchandise for the annual Holiday Craft Bazaar last Saturday....
Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) visits with Thermopolis' L.Cpl. Tommy Ross in Japan. Barrasso spent Thanksgiving day with Wyoming marines and airmen stationed at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan....
Cassie Hetzel and her son Jack along with Katie Turner and her dad, Arron, spend some time crafting together during the Pre-K event at Ralph Witters Elementary School. The event was to help young kids get introduced to kindergarten and make an easy transition....
Third grader Piper Rossler, kindergartner Cooper Enis third grader and Jay Lee Larson let their imaginations go wild while painting at a well-attended class of Kids N Canvas at the armory building....
Karen Doolittle plays the keyboard along with Michael Wright, Tom Webb, and Harold Hutson as part of their Acoustic Jam's get-together at the Senior Center last Friday....
Alec Martinez and Camden Weyer present a special pen to veteran Dick Howe for the Big Springs FFA Chapter. This was from one of their community projects through a $3,000 grant the students received this summer called "Living to Serve."...
Maureen Evans examines the variety of birdhouse treasures up for silent auction at The Backpack Program's annual fundraiser "Cheep Houses for Sale" on Saturday held in conjunction with the Beta Sigma Phi Holiday Affair / Craft Show....
At the Holiday Craft Show held at the Thermopolis Middle School, Rachel Miller explained her wares to would-be buyers as they browse the many options. The craft show was well attended by both vendors and customers last Saturday....
Members of VFW Post 2281 performed a ceremony on Veterans Day to honor all Veterans, living and deceased. Community members watch on as, l to r, Michael Messenger, Dick Howe, Michael Berry, Brad Becerra, Jacqueline Polson and Toby Johansen pay tribute....
Volunteers came together early in the morning on a chilly Veterans Day to put up the Avenue of Flags at Monument Hill Cemetery....
While migrating, hundreds of snow geese recently had a lay over in Hot Springs County. The birds nest in the arctic tundra in the summer and winter in the southern United States and Mexico. They migrate following the snow line in order to continue to eat along their migration route when in the central flyway....
Brothers Elton Hurley, 4 years old, (front), and Archie Hurley, 3 years old, feed the fish at the cooling ponds in Hot Springs State Park this past weekend with their mom, Abigail Schallot. Fish food can be purchased at the Chamber of Commerce office during regular business hours. The fish feeders in the park are not usable due to vandalism....
Hot Springs County voters went to the polls Tuesday to cast their vote for local, state and federal offices. A total of 2,213 HSC citizens exercised their right to vote on Tuesday....
Trent McNabb, Jill Logan, and Mat Cordingly work together to "brand" a calf by marking it with chalk at the Team Branding event held at the fairgrounds last Saturday. They placed fourth out of 15 teams....
Duder Harvey hikes the newly completed connecting trail between the existing Roundtop and T-Hill trails. The new trail was officially completed and open to the public last Thursday....
The block of Broadway in front of Thermopolis Town Hall was full of participants in the Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce Halloween Costume Contest last Thursday during Moonlight Madness. Results, in the order of first, second and third places, include: Group category: Toy Story, Minions, Aladdin; under 1 category: Dalmatian, Fox, MSB; 1-2 year old category: Scarecrow, Curious George, Spider; 3-4 year old category: Cop/Sheriff, Ariel, Butterfly; 5-6 year old category, the winners...
The Thermopolis-Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce held its annual costume contest during Moonlight Madness last Thursday. Numerous families and children participated dressed up in a wide variety of outfits. The Chamber handed out 195 Halloween bags, and the contest was funded by the Wyoming Children's Trust Fund. Central Bank & Trust sponsored a scavenger hunt during the evening and the Thermopolis Independent Record sponsored a pinata bash....
Mark Kahal got all dressed up to participate in the Hags-N-Bags Halloween Purse Auction held last Saturday at the Hot Springs County Fair Building. All proceeds from the event go to T-Town Cancer Crusaders. For more information and photos, see page A12....
Irelynn O'Connor and Allie Carswell pick out the perfect pumpkin at the Hessenthaler pumpkin patch as part of Hot Springs County Library's weekly Storytime. Hessenthalers made an announcement that this will be their last year selling pumpkins....
A public reception with a showing of photos from the Bighorn Basin Documentary Photography Project was held Saturday at The Mansion located at the Arapaho Ranch Field Station. Barrie Lynn Bryant, behind the frame, posses with photographers who attended the reception. Photographers who participated in the project were Heather Jones, Delina Wille, Carol Greet, Daniel Jakli, Gloria Sala, Ivy Asay, Jade Smith, Lisa Kunkel, McKenzy Ellisen, Mike Biles, Rhonda Schmeltzer, Robert Sala, Stephen Asay...
Lots of fun was had at the Hags-N-Bags Halloween Purse Auction last Saturday evening. Top left, Bridget Bury and Barb Rice describe a purse cake made by Michelle Perry as it goes up for auction. Top right, Kaitlyn Schmuck, Donna Pennoyer and Danyell Hadfield get their picture taken at the photo booth. Far left, Cayla Thorpe and her cousin Ryelynn Aleman show off one of the purses while auctioneers John Gerrells and John Holm take bids. Left, Audrey Philips celebrates her winning big for a...
