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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....
DeAnna Myers points to one of the beautifully decorated trees during the 20th annual Festival Of Trees auction held last Thursday. This year, $18,000 dollars was raised to go into the Thermopolis Community Fund. The event was attended by over 100 people and featured 11 trees, 13 wreaths and eight specialty items. The fund supports groups and organizations in Thermopolis. For additional information or a grant application, contact John Gibbel at 864-8103....
Talon Owsley, left, visits with Adrian Padilla during the Ducks Unlimited Banquet held at the Hot Springs County Fair Building last Saturday....
Josh Thomas helps Brandon Deromedi check out items on Small Business Saturday at Storyteller in downtown Thermopolis. Local stores featured sales and specials on Saturday. Watch for Christmas specials featured in ads in the IR from local retailers throughout the month of December....
Delina Willie and Todd Davis, members of the community, helped with People for People's Thanksgiving meal prep. They served 90 people with hot, delicious foods to celebrate the holiday....
People for People will be hosting a Holiday Scavenger Hunt featuring Santa and his Reindeer on Monday, Dec. 6 from 4-8 p.m. Santa’s Reindeer will be located in several locations around Thermopolis waiting for you to find them. Tickets are available at Storyteller, The Shoppe, NuVogue, A Cut Above, Kirby Creek Mercantile, Dairyland/Hot City Coffee and Thermopolis Chamber of Commerce. During the event, everyone is invited to Santa’s Village to see Santa and the Grinch at the intersection of 6th and Warren Streets....
Hot Springs Dance (HSD) will hold their 5th annual Winter Show, Marvel-ous, on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. in the Hot Springs County School Auditorium. The performance will feature dancers of all ages. Founder, Tess Williams, brought HSD to Thermopolis five years ago. She opened her studio to share her love of dance with her stepdaughters and has loved sharing her passion with others. The studio offers classes for a younger age group who are just beginning their dance journey, intermediate and advanced dancers. Expect to see some amazing...
A Holiday Craft Bizaar is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 4 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Hot Springs Hotel and Spa, 115 E. Park Street. There will be several vendors on hand and a variety of merchandise available to help you fill your holiday gift shopping lists. Homemade items like jewelry, pies and ceramics will be available along with Scentsy products and much more. Biscuits and gravy will be available for breakfast and chili for lunch. There is no charge to attend the bazaar....
A lone mountain biker takes in the view from high above Hot Springs State Park on one of the recent unseasonably warm days. Record highs have been reached or broken around the state. The mild temperatures are expected to last through the weekend and into next week....
Jared Nichols, of the Wee Woos team, heads toward the basket with the ball during Dairyland Donkey Basketball action at the Hot Springs County High School gym last Thursday. Gavin Shumway, Roedy Farrell and McCoy Longwell, of the Future Dropouts team, were on defense. The event was sponsored by Stuco and proceeds went to Stuco and Make-A-Wish Foundation....
A number of people lined up in front of the River of Life Church for last Thursday’s Commodity Food Give Away....
Hot Springs Dance will hold their 5th annual Winter Show, Marvel-ous, on Saturday, Dec. 4 from 4-6 p.m. in the Hot Springs County School Auditorium. Donations will be accepted at the door for entrance fees....
Two fishermen enjoy the warm weather while fishing the Bighorn River late in the afternoon....
Hannah Boren shows auction attendees a raccoon cookie jar as it is being auctioned off. The auction was held for Lauri Olsen, who was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer, at the HSC Fair Building last Friday night. Baked goods, cookie jars, a fully processed beef, and locally made quilts were among some of the many items donated to be auctioned off. The auction was very well attended and raised more than $50,000; Thermopolis' highest earning cookie jar auction in recent...
The Memorial Avenue of Flags at Monument Hill Cemetery, top, were displayed for Veterans Day. Below, l to r, Clay Van Antwerp, Mike Berry and Brad Beccera were members of the firing party for military honors during the Flag raising ceremony last Thursday at the VFW post....
The Hot Springs Freedom Riders CMA hosted a Chili Cookoff last Saturday at the Masons Lodge. Mike Mascarro won Judge's Choice and Bobbi Byrd won People's Choice....
People for People will be hosing a Holiday Scavenger Hunt featuring Santa and his Reindeer on Monday, Dec. 6 from 4-8 p.m. Santa’s Reindeer will be located in several locations around Thermopolis waiting for you to find them. Tickets are available at Storyteller, The Shoppe, NuVogue, A Cut Above, Kirby Creek Mercantile, Dairyland/Hot City Coffee and Thermopolis Chamber of Commerce. During the event, everyone is invited to Santa’s Village to see Santa and the Grinch at the intersection of 6th and Warren Streets....
William Dawkins, who goes by Private William as the Patriot, honors the flag in the town square for almost every major holiday he can as he dresses in authentic Minuteman period clothing. Dawkins's reason for his work is because of his patriotism and being a 10th generation American....
Ralph Whitters Elementary students receive school bus safety training from Buster the School bus. Buster showed the students how to exit the bus in an emergency and about proper sitting and behavior while riding the bus. Adoria Kenewa exits while Ruby Andreen helps Jenny Deromedi get out of the bus with Gary Sigman assisting....
Matt Cordlingly catches his calf during the team branding event held Saturday at the fairgrounds....
