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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....
Hot Springs County High School held a career fair with many representatives available for students to chat with. Sydney Jacobsen and Autumn Bansemer talked with the Sheridan College representative....
Hot Springs County Museum held its murder mystery poker tournament party where guests dressed up and played roles in the event. It was loads of fun and everyone who participated had to solve who was the murderer. Top, l to r, dealer Christine Martin, Roe Dominguez, Michael Workman, Ray Shaffer (top hat), Dean King and Cyndal Shermer participate in a game of poker. In the background are Amanda Hicks, Lauren McMahan, Travis Winger, Heidi Jackson (with fan) and Misty Macintosh (red boa). Bottom,...
The 2021 Moonlight Madness Halloween costume contest filled the street in the 400 Block of Broadway last Thursday evening. The contest was sponsored by Dr. Vernon and Rachel Miller. Results include: For ages under 1-year-old, first was Brier Kessler as a witch, second was Finley Sayler as a sheep, third was Rylee Nelson as a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. For ages 1-2, first was Elloree Pietrzak as a rainbow with pot of gold, second was Hadley Whitt as Minnie Mouse, third was Omriella Emery as a l...
Ryan Mosser, left, and Austin Barral, right, members of Boy Scout Troop 53, worked to complete their Eagle Project by uploading pictures of graves in the Ancestry Database. Melene Mierzejewski was getting some help on uploading photos to the database....
Louise Odde, middle, holding her great, great granddaughter Brinae Odde, Kye Odde, great grandson, left, Jensen Odde, grandson, right and son, Tim Odde, standing in the back, got together for a five generation photo....
Wyoming Pioneer Home residents recently visited the Hessenthaler Pumpkin Patch and were able to pick out some pumpkins to take back to the WPH....
Cheston Kimes, top, gets ready to take a swing during the Moonlight Madness pinata bash sponsored by the Independent Record. During the costume contest, bottom left, Brynnley Blair, won first place in the 5-6 year old age division as Mac & Cheese and Makenna Mackay won first place in the 7-8 year old division as COVID-19....
Two knights battle it out during the armored fighting event at Tibor's Tournament last weekend. The event was held and managed by the Kingdom of Artemesia, a branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). The SCA is an inclusive community that pursues research and re-creation of pre-seventeenth century skills, arts, combat, and culture. This event was started for Tibor Barna to bring acceptance and awareness to autism. All proceeds from the event go to Step, Inc. which is a non-profit...
The Bar J Wranglers entertained the crowd with cowboy music and comedy last Saturday night at the Hot Springs County School Auditorium as part of their farewell tour. This concert was a benefit concert for the H Diamond W Youth Camp. Here, "Granny" (Bryan Humphrey) tells the crowd her version of Cinderella: Rindercella....
The weekend is packed full of events so get ready to have some fun. On Saturday, Oct. 30, Boy Scout Troop 53 will be completing their Eagle Project and hosting a Costume Contest at Monument Hill Cemetery. There are two sessions, 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. There will be cash prizes awarded at each session. The public is invited to help the Scouts take pictures of the graves for uploading into the ancestry databases. Creepy treats will be served. Also on Saturday, the Church of Jesus Christ of Later-Day Saints is hosting a Trunk or Treat at 5...
The Hot Spring County Friends of the Library held their annual Fall Book Sale this past Friday and Saturday at the Armory. Andy Belus and Mitchell Belus browsed through some of the many books they had for sale....
Thermopolis Nerf held their October Nerf event last Saturday at the Armory. Aidan Flores dodges Nerf darts as he runs across the gym for cover....
Sheriff Jerimie Kraushaar held his annual Halloween Pumpkin Pick for the youth of the county. Omriella Emery reaches out to select one a pumpkin. Kraushaar bought over 200 pumpkins from the Hessenthaler Farm for the event....
The Bar J Wranglers, world famous singing cowboys from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, are riding into the sunset after over 40 years of entertaining the entire family with western harmonies straight from the range. They will be performing at the Hot Springs County School auditorium on Saturday, October 23 at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 5 p.m. Tickets will be available at the door for $25 per person. It is suggested people show up when the doors open to get good seat. You can expect to hear cowboy stories and jokes that will have you laughing in the...
Isaiah Shields from Utah is traveling across the United States with the goal to reach he farthest eastern part Maine. He started off walking from Utah to Washington State. Sheilds has a YouTube channel documenting his journey....