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Silas Dickey jokes with John Gerrells at the cookie jar auction for Michele Labeau held last Saturday evening at the Fair Building. All proceeds from the auction went to Labeau who is battling stage 4 kidney and renal cancer....
On the first day of school last Wednesday for Hot Springs County School District students, l to r, Brailan Whitt gives his mom, Justine, a hug before he heads into Ralph Witters Elementary School. Paige Reed walks her daughter, Lillyana, who is all smiles, toward RWE. Students Charleigh Macie, Karlee Messenger, Emilie O'Rourke, Courtney Heimann and Isabella Hubele make their way off of the bus at the new bus dropoff as Lynn Erickson watches to make sure they get off safely....
The Black Thorns performed at the Hot Springs State Park River Dance free concert last Thursday night....
Justin Popp has been working on a new mural on the back side of the building located at the intersection of Fifth and Broadway Streets. Popp has incorporated local elements, like the Bobcat logo, into the mural....
The Turtle Trek, an annual Rotary fundraiser, was held last Saturday in Hot Springs State Park. Winning numbers were announced at the scene and winners were notified following the event....
Wyatt Ramsey (85) crashes into Luke Mead (K9) at the Thermopolis Demolition Derby this past Saturday night. For more photos and results see page A12....
The Red Dirt Master Gardeners held their annual Farm to Fork Fundraiser Dinner at the Community Hall Sunday evening. Guests enjoyed a variety of Mediterranean Cuisine made from locally sourced meats and produce....
Whitney and Wade Holmes share a presentation of their time spent in and around Cairo, Egypt. The presentation was held at the Hot Springs County Library last Friday evening....
Dawson McLean dodges a nerf ball at the Thermopolis Nerf event held in Hot Springs State Park last Saturday....
Justine Whitt and her three-year-old daughter, Hadley, came to visit the Fair Building to vote on Tuesday, August 16. Voters steadily came in that day and made their election choices in the Primary....
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Swine Breeding: Hampshire, Senior Gilt: Jay Ritchey Breeding: Crossbreed, Senior Gilt: Ann Allen Grand Champion Gilt: Jay Ritchey Reserve Champion Gilt: Ann Allen Feeder 130-150: Teagan Allen Feeder 161-170: Brody Sorensen, Brayden Jones Feeder 181-188: Cadence Steadman, Cadence Steadman, Alayna Scheel Feeder 199-206: Talon Owsley, Jayssie Owsley Feeder 220-223: Tymber Eckley, Tymber Eckley 225-227: Alix Sorensen, Owen McCumber 232-238: Tymber Eckley, Alix Sorensen, Blakeley Postma, Mac McCumber, Sawyer Wilson, Blakeley Postma 241-247: Talon...
FFA Mechanics: Lexi Overfield, blue Barley: Hallie Martinez, blue Rye: Alec Martinez, white; Camden Weyer, yellow; Isabella Hetzel, green; Ryan Axtell, pink Alfalfa for hay: Alec Martinez, red; Hallie Martinez, white Meadow Foxtail: Alec Martinez, white Mixed Grass, legume: Alec Martinez, white Mixed Grass, sheaf forage: Alec Martinez, white Orchard Grass: Alec Martinez, white Reed Canary Grass, 3 inches: Alec Martinez, red Rye for hay: Alec Martinez, white Alfalfa for seed: Cholee Owsley, white Brome Grass: Hallie Martinez, red; Cholee Owsley,...
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The route was lined with locals and visitors to watch the annual Pageant Day Parade with several businesses, candidates and Native American dancers presenting floats and displays. Shown here is the Senior Center's float with Virginia Odde, Kathy Peterson, Sara Gentry, Karen Shafer (Statue of Liberty), Frank Walker, Al Walker and Tina Romero....
The 2022 Junior Livestock Auction and Judges' Choice Bake Sale at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds Friday night brought in a record breaking $218,963.26, up from $203,104.50 last year. Along with the live and online auction for sheep, swine, goats and beef, baked goods were offered up in a silent auction. Twenty-seven head of beef came through the ring this year and sold for an average of $4,628.40 per head for a total sales amount of $124,966.76. The average price per head was up from last...
During Hot Springs County Fair, kids enjoyed a variety of blow up games and more at Family Fun Night last Wednesday....
The Fair Board hosted Family Fun Night at the fairgrounds last Wednesday. There were many fun activities for all ages, including multiple bounce houses, pie eating, watermelon eating and awards were handed out for the 4-H shooting sports competition. See the August 18 issue for complete fair results and photos....
Photos only of Gift of the Waters and Discovery Days highlights....
Hot Springs State Park was packed this weekend with visitors enjoying activities and the sights....
The Hot Springs County Thermopolis Chamber of Commerce and the Farm Bureau Federation held a Meet the Candidates event at the Thermopolis Middle School July 26. Detailed candidate information will be provided in the Primary Election section of the August 11 Independent Record....
Chance Stothart runs behind Hadley Dean while she peddles her bike hard to get ahead of him. The two were occupying their time while their older siblings participated in the Youth Horse Show....
The 4H/FFA Youth Horse Show was held last Saturday and was the first of many animal shows and activities that are included in the Hot Springs County Fair. PEEWEE SHOW Showmanship - Levi Logan, Casen Eckley, Scotlyn Armajo, Cali Culp Western Pleasure - Casen Eckley, Scotlyn Armajo, Levi Logan Barrels - Casen Eckley, Levi Logan Poles - Casen Eckley, Scotlyn Armajo, Levi Logan HALTER Quarter Horse: Mare foaled in 2020 - Kaycee Stothart Quarter Horse: Mare foaled in 2016 – 2019 - Kamryn Farrell, L...
The Hot Springs State Park buffalo herd currently has eight calves that both visitors and locals enjoy watching as they make their way to the watering hole....
Kyle Cheney from Powell puts on a good ride during the Junior Championship Bull Riding last weekend at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds. He won Saturday's bull riding event with the only score of 82. Also during the Junior Championship Bull Riding, a bull broke out of several fences at the fairgrounds and ran loose through town. The bull visited the Chamber of Commerce, the high school, P6, and even went up into the hills by the old airport. Attendees, both on foot and in vehicles, were...
