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Central Wyoming 4x4 hosted the third annual Wagonhound park event last weekend northwest of Thermopolis. Several participants had a great time navigating the terrain in their rigs....
Gottsche Rehab and Wellness hosted a tabletop exercise to discuss the the catastrophic failure of Boysen Dam and its effect on Thermopolis and Hot Springs County. They invited individuals from area organizations to attend the meeting. Shelly Fish, far right, and others discussed possible scenarios that may occur if the dam fails. Hot Springs County Emergency Management has dedicated a hi-lo siren alert should a total failure of Boysen Dam happen....
Ten teams competed in the highly competitive Ranch Rodeo on Saturday. When the dust settled, Cordingly's Horses, consisting of team members Mat Cordingly, Abel Cordingly, Cole Kadrie, Sam Marvel and Porter McCumber, came out with a first place finish. The Lucerne Gang finished in second place. Team members were Brad, Dawn, Bridger and Hoyt Peil and Travis Allen. Finishing in third place was the Left Eye Gang. Team members were Levi Klemm, Chance Karst, Ben Thompson, Pacen Zeller and Cooper...
The Hot Springs County Fair Youth Horse show was held Saturday, July 29 at the fairgrounds. Results, in order of finish, include: Showmanship Senior - Kaycee Stothart, Riley Dean Intermediate - Paisley Logan, Ava Dafoe, Emma Dean, Allen Thurman Junior - Blakeley Postma, Levi Logan, Lillyana Reed, Cali Culp Halter Quarter Horse: Filly foaled in 2022 - Ava Dafoe Quarter Horse: Mare foaled in 2017-2020 - Paisley Logan, Kaycee Stothart, Riley Dean, Kaycee Stothart Quarter Horse: Mare foaled before...
Phebe Buck and Trehvor Lea cut out pieces for a game during the Absaroka Head Start literary munch meet and greet at the Hot Springs County Library last week. Starting at the end of August, Head Start will be offering a free all day preschool program for the very first time....
Cayla Thorpe, Dawn Gerrells and Brian Elliott work on painting the panels during the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds volunteer day last Saturday....
Will Ward throws the ball during a game of dodgeball at the Hot City Youth Rally last weekend. The event was hosted by First Baptist Church of Thermopolis and was filled with Bible preaching, games, skits, food and fellowship....
Get revved up for the Thermopolis Demolition Derby planned for Saturday, August 12 at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds with the action starting at 6 p.m. Gates open at 4 p.m. Limited Weld Grand prize is $3,000 with the second place winner taking home $1,500 and third place brings in $800 plus trophies for the top three winners and the M.A.D. Dog trophy. If you’re more interested in the truck derby, first place garners the winner $1,500, second $750 and third $500. There are also plans for a Chain Class Derby with first place earning $1,000 a...
RYTE Rehabilitation will be holding an open house to celebrate the opening of their new rehabilitation center on Thursday, July 27 from 4:30-6 p.m. at 800 Shoshoni St. Owners Dr. Ryan and Dr. Tess Williams invite the pubic to come by and take a look at their new facility. Hors d’Oeuvres and drinks will be served and there will be a raffle drawing. For more information, contact the center at 864-3877....
Finley Daniels, left, and Clio Harvey marvel at the bubbles during the Wyoming Highway Patrol 90th Anniversary celebration held at Hot Springs State Park last week. The event featured lunch provided by the Wyoming Department of Transportation and the Wyoming Highway Patrol, along with games, face painting. inflatable bouncy houses and a Wyoming Highway Patrol Historical Display....
People from near and far gathered at locations around Hot Springs County during the HSCHS All Class Reunion last weekend. Members of the class of 1983 and other classes held gatherings in Hot Springs State Park. For more reunion photos see page 3 and page 7....
One of the young members of the Hot Springs State Park buffalo herd nurses from its mother at mid day....
Board member Ray Shaffer, volunteer Gage Christensen, board member John Dorman and volunteer Terry Davis work to prepare the BBQ dinner served up at the open house held Saturday at the H Diamond W Youth Camp on Grass Creek west of Thermopolis....
Hot Springs County Museum hosted a social event for people attending the HSCHS All Class Reunion. Bottom photo, members of several classes gathered at a variety of locations to share memories and make new ones. Saturday evening, a social event featuring a DJ was held at the VFW....
Last weekend, people in a variety of flotation devices hit the Bighorn River. Flows out of Boysen Dam had been decreased to 5,000 cfs on Saturday. This week, they were reduced to 4,500 cfs on Monday and to 3,500 cfs on Tuesday....
This summer, a flock of American White Pelicans have been making their home along the Bighorn River north of Thermopolis....
Last Friday, more than 100 children enjoyed themselves at the dance party/bubble bath playground as part of the Hot Springs County Library's celebration of their summer reading program....
Members of the Thermopolis Volunteer Fire Department put on an amazing fireworks show on the Fourth of July. Monetary donations from citizens and businesses help make the event possible....
Last Saturday Rick Beck, pointing, from Rawlins and others visited the Caveman's Smoked Wisconsin Cheese booth at the Farmer's Market to taste samples and make purchases. The market was packed with a variety of goods. The Farmers Market is held each Saturday downtown near the flag pole from 8 a.m.-noon....
Lilly Johnson paints her sister Haddie's face during the Patriotic Picnic held at the Kiwanis Shelter in the Hot Springs State Park last Thursday. John Dorman and Sheldon Skelton cooked hamburgers and hot dogs for the event....
Last Wednesday, the Jordan World Circus performed at the Hot Springs County Fairgrounds in front of a large crowd. Acts included a high-wire performances, juggling and motorcycle stunts. During intermission, children were able to ride a camel, have their picture taken with a dinosaur, get their face painted and other activities....
Valerie Bartholomew, Kelly Cole, Shannon Hill, and Greyson Hill pack water through the sheep barn at the fairgrounds during the Freedom For All FFA 5K run with obstacles hosted by the Big Springs FFA Chapter last Saturday. Results from the race include 1st place youth runner, Logan Dafoe, 23:18; 1st place male runner, Gary Benefiel, 27:36; 1st place female runner, Hallie Martinez, 26:31; 1st place walker, Angela Reddick, 39:51 and best costume, Ella Benefiel....
Several adults and children of all ages participated in the Freedom for All 5K hosted by the Big Springs FFA held last Saturday morning....
Summer is in full swing and Hot Springs State Park has been packed with locals and visitors enjoying the pools and other attractions....
The Patriotic Rodeo Parade traveled through town Saturday morning featuring floats, firetrucks, and other wheeled, mounted and walking entries....
